1952 MG TD

OVERVIEW

This 1952 MG TD is powered by a 1250cc XPAG inline-four mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Finished in light blue with a white convertible top over a black vinyl interior, this British classic is now offered by the seller with a clear title.

Highlights

• Completely unmodified according to seller 
• White convertible top with matching side curtains 
• Full-size spare tire 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Light blue paint
• White convertible top with matching side curtains 
• Engine vents 
• Chrome bumpers 
• Driver-side chrome mirror
• Full-size spare tire 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch steel wheels 
  • MG hubcaps 
• 165 Nankang radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Black vinyl upholstery
• Woodgrain trim 
• Split bench 
• Floor-mounted manual shifter 
• Wood-rimmed MG steering wheel 
• Dash-mounted rearview mirror 

INSTRUMENTS

• Jaeger gauges
  • 100-mph speedometer 
  • 6,000-rpm tachometer 
  • Oil pressure
  • Water temperature
  • Amps
  • Clock
• Auxiliary water temperature gauge 
• Odometer shows 26,857 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 1250cc XPAG inline-four
  • 54.5 horsepower at 5,200 rpm
  • 7.4:1 compression ratio 
  • Dual SU carburetors 

Transmission

• Four-speed manual 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Independent front suspension 
• Drum brakes 
• Single-exit exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• A small dent is seen on the passenger-side fender
• Crack and minor dent visible on the driver-side front fender
• Holes in the seats and the carpet have been chewed due to mice
• Damage is seen on the interior behind the front seats
• Corrosion is visible on the wheel faces