[{"id": 16860798, "authorName": "sdmg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdmg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cue the purists. :)", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1739818645, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861278, "authorName": "superg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superg/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "USD $2,000 bid placed by superg", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739820901, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16861384, "authorName": "porkpiehat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porkpiehat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OK. Everything's reversible and it's a '63 in good nick. What's not to like? GLWA", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1739821578, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861392, "authorName": "volvoracer9", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoracer9/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sdmg Cue every MG fan on earth!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739821627, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861399, "authorName": "Super7Driver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/super7driver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Totally worth saving......", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739821653, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16861625, "authorName": "Sdanen4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdanen4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To each his own I suppose.......", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1739822766, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862582, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wood steering wheel, two tone silver and burgundy paint, chrome wheels and whitewall tires. \n\nWhat is a Cadillac Eldorado, Ken?\n\nNo, I'm sorry. MGB is what we were looking for...", "likes": 15, "timestamp": 1739826386, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16862738, "authorName": "billyblyth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/billyblyth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@3Pedalonly\r\n\r\nI was just taking a swig of water when I read your post. My laptop will never be the same! LOL Good show! GLWTA!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1739826437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16863177, "authorName": "Uglide1996", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uglide1996/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I actually wish this car was on the east coast because I think it'll be a real deal for a car that you could drive between fixing the floor pans. @porkpiehat I think you see the basic goodness of this car @3Pedalonly I think if SNL reads your comment they'll be offering you a writing job!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1739828044, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16863656, "authorName": "ekstorey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekstorey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I kinda like it...it's got some swagger. GLWTA", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739829723, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16863899, "authorName": "Grannyfannytanny", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/grannyfannytanny/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is actually a pretty early MGB with some early features surprisingly still intact - such as the rubber shift boot, alloy cowl surround and horizontal fluted front turn signal / parking lights. It even has the early FB keys. \r\n\r\nLooks like this was once - a long time ago - a white car with a red leather interior. Maybe with white piping. \r\n\r\nThe \u201aso many girls so little time\u2018 sticker is not original.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739830545, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864164, "authorName": "tintinmilou", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tintinmilou/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm guessing the Weber has an automatic choke, so the missing choke knob is not an issue?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739831516, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864304, "authorName": "Bforlife", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bforlife/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It seems like an Austin Healey color combo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739831942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864547, "authorName": "Luv2eat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luv2eat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will the seller include the Continental kit or maybe bull horns for the front??", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1739832952, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864870, "authorName": "Tom_R.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom_r.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Leaving aside the bodywork, such as the floors and the top right corner of photo #125, there isn\u2019t a lot I\u2019d feel the need to change here, and in the guy who normally likes them factory stock.\r\n\r\n1.) remove the roll bar so you don\u2019t have to wear a helmet to avoid bashing your brains in in an accident.\r\n2.) add maroon the the leading edge of the hood so it carries across to the fenders properly.\r\n3.) yank the carpet out of the trunk.\r\n4.) rebuild the SUs and bin the Weber. I will say that this Weber has been installed uncharacteristically well, properly connecting the air filter to the valve cover on this early B that still has a draft tube instead of PCV.\r\n5.) toss some metal polish at the wheels.\r\n\r\nTruth be told, none of that is terribly difficult, but the bodywork does give pause.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739835979, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16864950, "authorName": "porkpiehat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porkpiehat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Even if this example has strayed somewhat from the fold, it's got solid (enough) bones and at the right price could be either a fun drive-while-restore project or a full-fledged return to original condition collectible! Everyone should own an LBC if not actual MG at least once-the experience is unique. Ken Miles thought so-he not only raced and set land speed records in MG's, he also sold them!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739836901, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16865082, "authorName": "mrobin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrobin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't like the wheels, whitewalls, color either...but I like the car and the interior and the hardtop. Looks good to me GLWTA.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739839155, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16865251, "authorName": "Robert27329", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert27329/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "White valor carpet and pimp not included, add a low rider suspension and skinny tires ? A solid car, add painted wires, a cheap paint job and restore the SUs for an extra", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1739841597, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16865555, "authorName": "Bforlife", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bforlife/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You had me at toggle switches and steel dash.:)", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739846166, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16865820, "authorName": "Nxtbid", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nxtbid/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting subtle differences in the door card panels where the window winder meets the red piping. Definitely the inside levers need repositioning. Need more under chassis photos.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739851676, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16866768, "authorName": "billyblyth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/billyblyth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With over a half million MGB cars made, there's plenty of room for one dolled up like this one... Plenty of old school Bs out there.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1739890255, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16867069, "authorName": "rshellen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rshellen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Photo 125 makes me wonder what is under the rest of the rest of the paint, amount of filler used.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1739893603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16867205, "authorName": "1Cobra1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1cobra1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like a Rolls Royce! Nice work!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739894697, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16867669, "authorName": "britbits", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/britbits/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Definitely stand out at a car show!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739898651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16868866, "authorName": "Sdanen4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdanen4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey, the front sidelights are mounted correctly here !!!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1739904426, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16870699, "authorName": "roldguy01", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roldguy01/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There sure is a lot of overspray on the underside.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739911162, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16871640, "authorName": "sdmg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdmg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sdanen4 yes but that can be changed.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1739914314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16871729, "authorName": "sdmg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdmg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Luv2eat - Needs a suicide knob and a landau roof.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1739914541, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16886355, "authorName": "sliproc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sliproc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Definitely done to personal taste.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1740060708, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16893347, "authorName": "MiataBob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/miatabob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Photo 125 shows the original lead seam still in tact. Its a little rough. Most of the early cars were a bit ragged down there on the bottom side of the rocker panel. At least the first 11,000 cars had the seam done in lead. The rocker panel was not made properly and most of the lead is on the rocker panel.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740092846, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16904139, "authorName": "Dj66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dj66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would it be possible to see the car in person?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740190866, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16906044, "authorName": "StevenResendiz1983 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevenresendiz1983/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Goodmorning everyone! This MG is hands down the most fun I\u2019ve had in a convertible yet! Cruising the California coastline, through Napa wineries & around the city it gets smiles, waves & a few second looks. It will be missed, it\u2019s time to let it go to someone who can give this daily driver the love & respect this British Icon deserves. I purchased this car as part of a collection of others & let\u2019s say the previous owner had a sense of humor & some great taste! It\u2019s got a surprising mount of legroom, even for a tall guy at 6\u20192\u201d who I drove with, he laughed because he said, \u201cThis car doesn\u2019t look like it\u2019d be this much fun to drive, but boy was I wrong!, it feels like a big boy go kart!\u201d & I whole heartedly agree. With a little time, & effort, this car can be brought back to the Glory of what a true 1963 British car truly has toggle switches & all. For whoever wins this auction, without a doubt will not regret the driving experience of what this car is all about! Good luck, & Godspeed!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740241142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16911092, "authorName": "67tr4a", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/67tr4a/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1740280210, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16911141, "authorName": "britbits", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/britbits/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At this point it's at parts and title value...or less. Paint is paint, it's not cheap these days, but easily done. Early MGB, lots of upside.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740281720, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16912348, "authorName": "Glenalan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/glenalan/", "bidAmount": 2200, "content": "USD $2,200 bid placed by Glenalan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740326164, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16912499, "authorName": "superg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superg/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "USD $3,000 bid placed by superg", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740327756, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16913029, "authorName": "ratrodCOE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ratrodcoe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@StevenResendiz1983, I gather the convertible top and bows are NOT included?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740333336, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16913365, "authorName": "StevenResendiz1983 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevenresendiz1983/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All that is pictured is included.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740334903, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16915018, "authorName": "CopperBullitt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/copperbullitt/", "bidAmount": 3100, "content": "USD $3,100 bid placed by CopperBullitt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740345395, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16915072, "authorName": "jgtnor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jgtnor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you've ever wondered what a two-tone MGB would look like, here she is! Actually, it works better than I thought it would.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1740346479, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16915432, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 3202, "content": "USD $3,202 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740352704, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16916040, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 3562, "content": "USD $3,562 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740365544, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16918995, "authorName": "loganpi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/loganpi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Apologies if the question is out of line\u2026 Obviously starts and runs, but does it drive. I don\u2019t see a driving video and it doesn\u2019t seem to be mentioned in the description.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740422854, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16919678, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 3663, "content": "USD $3,663 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740424997, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16919767, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 4000, "content": "USD $4,000 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740425285, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920127, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 4100, "content": "USD $4,100 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426241, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920131, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 4333, "content": "USD $4,333 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426249, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920133, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "USD $4,500 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426251, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920140, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 4666, "content": "USD $4,666 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426270, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920144, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "USD $5,000 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426281, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920147, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 5280, "content": "USD $5,280 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426293, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920151, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 5666, "content": "USD $5,666 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426299, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920160, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 5775, "content": "USD $5,775 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426342, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920168, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "USD $6,000 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426355, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920187, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 6250, "content": "USD $6,250 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426431, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920193, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 6354, "content": "USD $6,354 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426442, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920194, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 6666, "content": "USD $6,666 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426443, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920213, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "USD $7,000 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426491, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920228, "authorName": "JimmyB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmyb007/", "bidAmount": 7250, "content": "USD $7,250 bid placed by JimmyB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426530, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920247, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 7444, "content": "USD 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"bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920305, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 8200, "content": "USD $8,200 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426764, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920326, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 8350, "content": "USD $8,350 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426834, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920330, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 8463, "content": "USD $8,463 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426850, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920369, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "USD $8,600 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740426962, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920417, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 8763, "content": "USD $8,763 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427077, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920459, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "USD $9,000 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427171, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920472, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 9100, "content": "USD $9,100 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427198, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920497, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 9247, "content": "USD $9,247 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427249, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920507, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 9363, "content": "USD $9,363 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427277, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920512, "authorName": "JKKoss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkkoss/", "bidAmount": 9551, "content": "USD $9,551 bid placed by JKKoss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427297, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920521, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 9669, "content": "USD $9,669 bid placed by CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427319, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 16920556, "authorName": "CaptainRon65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captainron65/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 2/24/25 for USD $9,669.00 to CaptainRon65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1740427442, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 16920569, "authorName": "Sdanen4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdanen4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to the Seller and the New Owner !!\r\nWell done !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740427478, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 16920590, "authorName": "Sdanen4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdanen4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great auction on this Unique MGB !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1740427526, "type": "comment"}]