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1965 Morgan 4/4

Sale price: $US $23,995.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Model:
4/4
Year:
1965
Transmission:
4 SPEED
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1965 Morgan 4/4 for sale

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1965 MORGAN LIGHTWEIGHT 4/4 RACER


This car was built at the Morgan factory by Tivvy Shenton under instruction of Charles Smith and financed by Peter Morgan the president of Morgan Car Comany at that time in 1970-1971.   Weighing only 1300 lbs the car was very successful. It was then sold to John Sheeley of Richmond Virginia.   He raced the car in various SCCA & associated auto club events in the 1990's. winning the majority of the events he entered.   He then sold the car to Paul Merrigan in 2002 who continued racing the car in SCCA. SCCA Vintage. VARA. HSR & SVRA events until 2011 when it was sold to Mac McGarry who campaigned it in Vintage.

Tivvy Shenton now operates Tivvy's Autocraft in Danville VA. He has confirmed the provenance of this car.

This is quite a significant car. All background information we have available. will be included in the sale. We have a folder with emails. vintage pictures and letters about the car.

Originally came with a BDA & Siera gear box and now has new 1600 Kent.

THIS CAR IS RACE READY!


Specifications
A totally new Ford Kent 1600 cross-flow has been built and installed Jan 2016
Engineering by Hi-Perform to full race specificationsBalanced to 10. 00 RPM12-5:1 forged pistons. flowed head. dual Weber 40 DCOE carbsAll internals shot peened. extractor exhaust"Petronix" ignition. electric fuel pump and approved fuel cellReduction starter. alloy radiator & oil coolerHD Ford 4 speed gear box close ratio Lotus Elan
Ford rally Escort rear differential. fully linked with "Atlas-Armstrong" lockerTwo ratios available 4. 375 (currently installed) & 5. 14
Koni adjustable coil over shocks all round"AP Lockheed" 4 pot calipers. vented front rotors with Girling rear units on discsCarbon fiber brake pads all aroundNew Willans seat belts 2018
On board fire systems"Strange Engineering" safety hubs all around
There is some cosmetic cracking around the headlight shown in the pictures

 The car can been shipped out of Burnaby BC V5J 4R9 Canada or Blaine WA 98230 USA. It is the buyers responsibility to arrange shipping. We cannot arrange shipping services or give shipping quotes. The car is roughly 1500lbs. it would need to be shipped in an enclosed trailer roll on roll off. Approx size is 7' wide x 13' long. If you require any other information regarding shipping please contact us.

A deposit is due via Paypal within 48 hours of the auction closing. The balance is due within 10 days of the auction closing via certified bank draft or wire transfer. The car will not be released until all funds have cleared. If you have any questions regarding payment please contact us.

PLEASE DO NOT BID IF YOU ARE NOT PLANNING ON GOING THROUGH WITH THE SALE. NO TIME WASTERS!

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