[{"id": 15612543, "authorName": "law73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/law73/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by law73", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726766832, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15612983, "authorName": "Aaron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaron/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lovely Mog. I also have a \u201895 Plus 8 which I imported from England and I have to say, of all of my cars, it has to be the one that absolutely garners the most attention at any automobile gathering. And the vintage coachwork paired with a Rover V8 makes for a strikingly elegant TVR Griffith alternative! GLWTA!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1726768013, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15613373, "authorName": "Ulf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ulf1/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Ulf1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726769192, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15613731, "authorName": "ACS1973", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acs1973/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by ACS1973", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726770339, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15616899, "authorName": "Key2live", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/key2live/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by Key2live", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726778188, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15617198, "authorName": "larry_doze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/larry_doze/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would think that color is British Racing Green is it not? And is there a leather bonnet strap?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726778770, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15617200, "authorName": "usephius", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/usephius/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by usephius", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726778771, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15617900, "authorName": "FourFour", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fourfour/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Color appears to be darker than BRG. Possibly Cannaught green. Also bonnet straps look cool but they have a tendency to trap grit on the underside which dulls the paint.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1726781732, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15618183, "authorName": "GreatBrit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greatbrit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice Morgan. Can you show paint chips, imperfections if any.\nThanks", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1726784218, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15618740, "authorName": "mogowner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mogowner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "date codes on the Pirelli's?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1726790129, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15618985, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only flaw on the whole car is tiny outward dings here and there from stones in the rear wheelwells. So small, you can barely notice them, you can see if you look closely at this photo", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1726792688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15618994, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There is the leather bonnet strap, virtually unused, but shown in one of the photos.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1726792774, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15621567, "authorName": "Mogman1946", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mogman1946/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 2001 Plus 8. It never fails to capture more attention than any other car at any car show anywhere. A dream to drive.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1726845944, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15631501, "authorName": "Toy_Store_Corvettes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/toy_store_corvettes/", "bidAmount": 9999, "content": "$9,999 bid placed by Toy_Store_Corvettes", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726933666, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15631902, "authorName": "richcasler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richcasler/", "bidAmount": 10999, "content": "$10,999 bid placed by richcasler", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726936974, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15637940, "authorName": "nedkbi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nedkbi/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by nedkbi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1726975572, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15638525, "authorName": "Tobyallen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tobyallen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do classic British roadsters get any more beautiful than this car? I think not. \r\nGLWTA", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1727009453, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15639574, "authorName": "jdmcheers", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jdmcheers/", "bidAmount": 11500, "content": "$11,500 bid placed by jdmcheers", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727021695, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15642124, "authorName": "richcasler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richcasler/", "bidAmount": 11750, "content": "$11,750 bid placed by richcasler", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727036947, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15642664, "authorName": "SGee47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgee47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful, been on my bucket list for years. I\u2019d like to start my bidding at $30,000 ~ but the Quebec government prohibits its residents from buying through a California auction house.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727044531, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15643632, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Was this car registered in California (I.e., CARB smog legal)?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727062607, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15643822, "authorName": "OldishGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldishguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SGee47, anything more about the Quebec restriction? I follow BAT Morgans and cannot recall this being mentioned before. \r\n???", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727071395, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15644000, "authorName": "SGee47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgee47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OldishGuy from August 13th BaT email. \r\n'We're reaching out to inform you that residents of Quebec are no longer able to transact on our platform, for now. This means that residents of Quebec will not be able to buy or sell vehicles on Bring a Trailer' etc., etc.. Gov't language dictates beyond it's bailiwick. Hopefully we each find our Les Morgan ~ and hopefully through BaT.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727089598, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15644020, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Following up on my inquiry re: smog legality of this Morgan in CA. Wife says if I sell my 981 S, she\u2019d consider letting it in the garage door. \ud83d\ude42", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727090802, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15644242, "authorName": "Trguy75", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trguy75/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any driving videos coming?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727095412, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15645090, "authorName": "wfowks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wfowks/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by wfowks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727104066, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15645122, "authorName": "moosetwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moosetwo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@88gtblack, What gearbox does this beautiful Morgan have?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727104291, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15645371, "authorName": "Tobyallen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tobyallen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What makes these so interesting is , of course, V8 power. Plus the classic British styling. Plus much more modern creature comforts. I have a TR3B, comparable in ride and performance to the early Triumph powered Morgans. I love that car. A driving experience like no other. BUT\u2026.. significant other hates the car. Rough and uncivilized to her. I would think this modern V8 interpretation would appease her but still give the driver a great driving experience. Who doesn\u2019t like the idea of V8 power! Someone is going to be in for quite the automotive adventure, all in a good way, should this beauty sell.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727106356, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15645752, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727109044, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15649459, "authorName": "igennem", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/igennem/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by igennem", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727121635, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15653831, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have more photographs of the undercarriage? Any rust? Condition of the brakes, dampers, springs, and other mechanical bits? Source of engine oil leak ever determined? Thank you.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727145173, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15653836, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, do you have a video of a cold start of the vehicle? Driving video? Thank you.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1727145244, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15655301, "authorName": "Tobyallen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tobyallen/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by Tobyallen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727187085, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15655906, "authorName": "richcasler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richcasler/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by richcasler", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727191916, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15656330, "authorName": "rog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We know there was massive street flooding in Sarasota from hurricane Debby. Was this car exposed to this flooding?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1727194840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15658591, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "88gtblack: Any chance you can respond to my questions about condition and videos and rog\u2019s question about flooding/saltwater damage exposure? Answers to these questions would allow those of us interested in the car to assess whether to bid and how much to bid. Thank you.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1727203092, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663015, "authorName": "rog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "88gtblack: Again I am asking\u2026tell me about any flood damage from the historic rainfall that impacted the city of Sarasota from Hurricane Debby.\r\n\r\nWas this car exposed to flooding from this storm? I live about an hour from Sarasota and would like to inspect the car and drive it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727218365, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663442, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 16750, "content": "$16,750 bid placed by Bill-SE", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727222366, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15663445, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "roh: You have the advantage of proximity. I\u2019m in San Diego, so I\u2019d be bidding on a pig in a poke without more details from the seller in response to our questions.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1727222378, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663553, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727223406, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663635, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224045, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663649, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224116, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663656, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224182, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663667, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The car has never even seen rain, let alone any flooding here in Florida.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727224258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663676, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The car is British Green, I apologize if in the sunset pictures and videos it looks a little dark!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224391, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663694, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The gearbox is a 5 speed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224536, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663714, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727224680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663878, "authorName": "DB6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/db6/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don\u2019t think Steven Spielberg was the video producer.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727226503, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15663985, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's the woodworm and needing a 4lb sledge hammer with a kingpin reamer two feet long that gets interesting. If you put one front wheel on a bump the soft top wrinkles! 1932 suspension combined with Lucas Prince of Darkness. Don't worry about water. That's authentic. It rains alot in Morgan country.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727227603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15664145, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "88gtblack: Thank you for the videos. Any comments on mechanicals that may need work? I bought a Europa S2 on BaT a few months ago, and immediately had to sink nearly $5K into the suspension (dampers, springs, tie rod ends, links, bushings) and brakes just to get the car road-worthy. Don't want any surprises if I bid on your car, which I would likely drive cross-country to bring it back to CA. Thank you.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727229787, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15664427, "authorName": "CSGS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/csgs/", "bidAmount": 17100, "content": "$17,100 bid placed by CSGS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727233783, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15664568, "authorName": "TBCars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbcars/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by TBCars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727236873, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15664731, "authorName": "Sig1111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sig1111/", "bidAmount": 17750, "content": "$17,750 bid placed by Sig1111", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727243769, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15664748, "authorName": "Slb0151", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slb0151/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guess I am somewhat confused. I believe it says you have owned the Morgan since 2011. I don\u2019t understand why knowing the correct color would be difficult.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727245159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15665607, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The color is British Racing Green. Thanks for asking", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727271963, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15665608, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by Bill-SE", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727271974, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15665630, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There are no mechanical issues. The car only has 10k miles. Everything is tight.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727272106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15665686, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I worked at John Britten's in N London. Had a customer keep bringing a new plus8 back to be tuned because it would only do 110 mph. After the third time I asked him to take me for a test on the M1. He red lined the tach at 110!\r\n....I can still remember the terrified look on his face as I slammed it into 5th from the passenger seat. He had owned a plus 4 and of course the gear lever knob had JB on it. He had no idea. We never told anyone until today. If he is still alive I bet he remembers though.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1727272505, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15665757, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To 88gtblack. With respect. I worked on new plus 8's at JB's in Barnet. Nothing about them could be termed \"tight\". You just kept the nose pointed in the suggested direction and tried to keep the rear end behind you. Ifmy memory is correct the waiting list back then was 15 years. So the rule was you ordered a Morgan for your son when you sent him to prep school.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727273368, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666831, "authorName": "moosetwo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moosetwo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 2001 Plus 8 and my goal when driving it is to keep the shinny side up and the front end facing forward.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727280755, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666877, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not sure why someone would want their teenage child to have such a powerful car. Better to put them in a Seven or an Elan? 88gtblack: Hope you've battened down the hatches for the hurricane. Looks like it's going to track to the north, but Sarasota appears to be on the edge of the hurricane/tropical storm dividing line. Stay dry. Relying on your comment that there are no mechanical issues with the car, I expect to be placing a bid later today. Bill-SE: Thank you for your commentary. Good to have your input on Plus 8s.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727280945, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666882, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 18500, "content": "$18,500 bid placed by Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727280994, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15666883, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, later arrived earlier than expected.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727281016, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666895, "authorName": "Crossroads67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crossroads67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does anyone know why the VIN indicates the vehicle was manufactured in the USA? I thought vehicles manufactured in England start with S.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727281106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15666986, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "88gtblack: Just to reassure my better half, can you please confirm that the car also has no structural issues?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727281593, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15667754, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727284854, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15669005, "authorName": "usephius", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/usephius/", "bidAmount": 19300, "content": "$19,300 bid placed by usephius", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727287918, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15669985, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 19550, "content": "$19,550 bid placed by Bill-SE", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727290480, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15670104, "authorName": "Bill-SE", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bill-se/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "PS: That is the correct original ugly BRG colour that Morgan used as original with the Union Jack emblems correctly placed at the back of the bonnet. Hood to you guys. The more common preference was ugly brown and cream two tone.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727290809, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15670737, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Lotus47", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727292503, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15670977, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There are no structural issues", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1727293112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15672625, "authorName": "Tobyallen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tobyallen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One persons ugly is another persons beautiful. It\u2019s what makes the world go \u2018round.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727296697, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15673028, "authorName": "actor430", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/actor430/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by actor430", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727297551, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15673859, "authorName": "geraldrobeson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geraldrobeson/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by geraldrobeson", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727300085, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15673886, "authorName": "martybrin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/martybrin/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by martybrin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727300259, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15673893, "authorName": "geraldrobeson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geraldrobeson/", "bidAmount": 35250, "content": "$35,250 bid placed by geraldrobeson", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727300360, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15674141, "authorName": "vtslothy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vtslothy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well that accelerated quickly.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727302530, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15674887, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Regrettably, it has now passed out of the \u201cHoney, I bought another car on BaT\u201d price range - although it certainly is worth more than the current high bid. Optional wire wheels are a plus. GLWTA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727309606, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15675303, "authorName": "rog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just now I received my response to my comment\u2026\u201d no flood and can come after current hurricane if youd like.\u201d", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727314169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15675418, "authorName": "mogowner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mogowner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Too much back and forth! This is the perfect +8 to have, regardless of color description or other insignificant not picking issues.\r\nIF I had room ( would have to dump my 4/4) I would be on this like a cold sweat. My best wishes to the lucky new owner. Drive it like your hair is on fire.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727315573, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15676200, "authorName": "Linklaw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/linklaw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In photo #82, you show part of the ID tag. Does the rest of the ID tag say \"manufactured by Cantab Motors\"? It is my understanding that the only Morgans imported into the US in 1995 and 1996 were by Cantab Motors in Purcelville, VA. The owner of Cantab obtained an exemption from certain federal collision requirements, modified the bumpers, installed some side impact protection and was able to import the cars. I have a 1995 4/4 that has the same ID tag. Please confirm.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727345424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15676534, "authorName": "martybrin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/martybrin/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by martybrin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727354151, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15676783, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Says Manufactured by Morgan of England. I don\u2019t see anything about Cantab Motors anywhere on the vehicle.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727356389, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15677057, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 36500, "content": "$36,500 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727358867, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15677078, "authorName": "martybrin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/martybrin/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by martybrin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727359016, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15677309, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It appears the gauges have been replaced. What is the actual mileage?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727361005, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15677429, "authorName": "GPG2420", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpg2420/", "bidAmount": 41000, "content": "$41,000 bid placed by GPG2420", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727362039, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15677797, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Actual mileage, and they\u2019re oem gauges. You\u2019re welcome to check the carfax as provided in the ad. Displays 10498 as of today. Have a good day and happy bidding.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727364864, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15678167, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 41500, "content": "$41,500 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727367282, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15678320, "authorName": "osprey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/osprey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@linklaw Photo 74 shows an emission tag stating Isis Imports but it is hard to read.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727368211, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15678478, "authorName": "jakedog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jakedog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm interested in your car. What is the problem with the partial ID tag? I \r\n\r\nCan this be cleared up?I don't know about these cars, but others seem to have problems. Can all of this be addressed?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727369266, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15678492, "authorName": "geraldrobeson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geraldrobeson/", "bidAmount": 43000, "content": "$43,000 bid placed by geraldrobeson", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727369299, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15678812, "authorName": "Linklaw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/linklaw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@osprey I looked up the NHTSA exemption shown on the ID tag, 92-7, and it was issued to Isis Imports regarding supplemental restraint systems. So, it looks like Isis Imports was also importing Morgans during the relevant time period. According to the Federal Register, Isis produced 14 Morgan cars for sale in the USA in the year prior to September, 1995. This car fits that time period. It is a beautiful car, by the way.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727370780, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15679214, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Being that this has a catalyst tag and has California history on the CarFax, can we assume it is SMOG legal for California?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727372054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15679551, "authorName": "jakedog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jakedog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "tonneau cover?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727373025, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15680658, "authorName": "GPG2420", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpg2420/", "bidAmount": 43500, "content": "$43,500 bid placed by GPG2420", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727376221, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15680674, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 44000, "content": "$44,000 bid placed by Lotus47", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727376274, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15680708, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 44500, "content": "$44,500 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727376369, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15680722, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes will pass smog", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1727376449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15680852, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by Lotus47", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727376753, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15680928, "authorName": "GPG2420", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpg2420/", "bidAmount": 46000, "content": "$46,000 bid placed by GPG2420", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727377005, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15681002, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 46250, "content": "$46,250 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727377262, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15681183, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 46500, "content": "$46,500 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727377846, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15681205, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Has the tire date code(s) been shared?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727377933, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15681317, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tires are perfect, and I just inspected them and adjusted pressures, but I apologize I\u2019m currently not at the vehicle to check them.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727378266, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15681358, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Have you replaced the tires in your ownership?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727378323, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15681442, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you please share where the car is currently located, more specifically flood zone?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727378529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15681685, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Car is safe in my garage not in any flood zones, and has never seen rain. Or any hurricanes in Florida. Shes been safe from Ian, Debbie, etc in a new construction up to code home that is completely climate controlled and hurricane proof right down to the cross bracing on the garage door.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1727379089, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15681692, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 46750, "content": "$46,750 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727379105, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682370, "authorName": "Lotus47", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lotus47/", "bidAmount": 47000, "content": "$47,000 bid placed by Lotus47", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727381156, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682432, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 47500, "content": "$47,500 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727381355, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682617, "authorName": "GPG2420", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpg2420/", "bidAmount": 47750, "content": "$47,750 bid placed by GPG2420", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727381848, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682764, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 48000, "content": "$48,000 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382234, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682803, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 48250, "content": "$48,250 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382326, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682919, "authorName": "yoursteelguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yoursteelguy/", "bidAmount": 48500, "content": "$48,500 bid placed by yoursteelguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382585, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682928, "authorName": "justintriumph", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/justintriumph/", "bidAmount": 48750, "content": "$48,750 bid placed by justintriumph", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382611, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682931, "authorName": "GPG2420", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpg2420/", "bidAmount": 49000, "content": "$49,000 bid placed by GPG2420", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382628, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682942, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 49500, "content": "$49,500 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382646, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682950, "authorName": "jakedog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jakedog/", "bidAmount": 50000, "content": "$50,000 bid placed by jakedog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382663, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682956, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 51000, "content": "$51,000 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382670, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682972, "authorName": "jakedog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jakedog/", "bidAmount": 51500, "content": "$51,500 bid placed by jakedog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382696, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682975, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 52000, "content": "$52,000 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382699, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682982, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 53000, "content": "$53,000 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382708, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15682998, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 53500, "content": "$53,500 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382740, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683002, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 54000, "content": "$54,000 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382749, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683029, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 54500, "content": "$54,500 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382800, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683037, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 55001, "content": "$55,001 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382823, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683055, "authorName": "ezgoin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ezgoin/", "bidAmount": 55501, "content": "$55,501 bid placed by ezgoin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382875, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683108, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 56250, "content": "$56,250 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727382981, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15683163, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 9/26/24 for $56,250 to Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727383101, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 15683189, "authorName": "TheOMDude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/theomdude/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Perfect! Now I have an answer if someone asks how much the one in the Vault at the Petersen might cost. \ud83d\ude09", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727383166, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15683236, "authorName": "morgannut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/morgannut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "CONGRATULATIONS @Zand4re! Well bought.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727383279, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15683738, "authorName": "PaulFZMorgan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulfzmorgan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful Morgan. Enjoy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1727384533, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15683882, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you @88gtblack! I look forward to bringing this beauty out to San Diego for more miles under the sun. \n\nThanks for the fun bidding action @ezgoin!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1727384871, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15684405, "authorName": "88gtblack (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/88gtblack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you very much! We\u2019ll figure out all the details shortly, you will love this car!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1727387841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15686704, "authorName": "Mid-EngineEnthusiast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mid-engineenthusiast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Zand4re: \r\nWell bought. Lovely car. Since you are bringing the car out to San Diego, I will hope to see it at British car events here. I too am in San Diego, but regrettably, will not be driving this stylish Morgan. I'll be the sad looking fellow in a ratty 1970 Europa S2 with a bad paint job (I blame a previous owner). Congratulations on acquiring this Plus 8! Looking forward to seeing it in person in SoCal.\r\nCheers!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1727417269, "type": "comment"}]