MGB Transmission Conversion All MGBs desperately need an overdriven top gear for highway driving, but unfortunately, the now pricey overdrive option was only installed on about 10% of US-bound MGBs. These rare overdrive units are now hard to find and fairly expensive to install. Using a rugged, time-proven Nissan 5 speed transmission, we offer a […]
Restoring a 63 MGB Roadster Here at Sports Car Craftsmen, we are always searching for the unobtainable: The factory original car, the perfect restoration, a working Lucas electrical system. Around 2000, we stumbled across that unobtainable dream, in the form of a severely bashed up MGB: We know what you’re thinking. It doesn’t look […]
Sports Car Craftsmen know all about taking a roadster apart and putting it back together We’ve gone through great lengths to restore our 1963 MGB Roadster to her original condition. We’ve stripped her all the way down in order to build her back up again. If you want to see a fully restored early model […]
Happy New Year, from Sports Car Craftsmen Most resolutions revolve around making ourselves look and feel better. But what about your classic British sports car. Doesn’t she deserve to look and feel her best in 2015? The best classic British sports car engineers in Colorado At Sports Car Craftsmen we’ve restore many many British sports […]
Servicing, restoring and making parts for Colorado’s British sports cars All we ever wanted for Christmas was a garage full of classic British sports cars, and a life spent building parts, servicing, restoring and repairing these beautiful cars. Every day is Christmas when you are the owner of a classic British sports car. Besides our […]
What to look for when buying an MGB We’ve already give you a quick overview of the bodywork and major pitfalls when buying an MGB. The bodywork of the singleshell MGB design is a major factor in whether it is worth your time and money, but you also want to take a good look at […]
Factory New 1963 MGB Roadster from England to California, USA November 1963 – Our 1963 MGB Roadster came off the factory line at the British Motoring Company in the UK. March 1964 – This beauty arrived brand new on US soil and headed West to meet her new owner in sunny California. Once reaching her […]
Original 1963 MGB Engine is perfect for British country side driving Imagine living in the British country side circa 1963 and having the pleasure of driving the new MGB series around the windy, hilly, countryside roads. This little sports car would no trouble handling the twist and turns with its original 3-bearing 1798 cc B-Series engine, […]
Staying true to the original MGB Roadster design When you start to restore a car, any car it is important to stay true to the original design. We may have improved our engineering and the way we build cars, but that is not important when it comes to the perfect restoration. Take our 1963 MGB […]
Restoring an MGB Roadster to mint condition It’s amazing the attention to detail that goes into restoring a 1963 MGB to its original condition. It requires patience, research, time and money. But it’s worth it. Just check out our fully restored 1963 MGB Roadster. The original grille for the 1963 roadster There have been many […]