CHASSIS/ car No 7

NAYLOR TF 1700 FOR SALE   – CAR NO 7, ONE OF THE ORIGINAL TEAM OF NINE PROTOTYPES Pre-production activity -And FULLY LEGISLATED.  AN EXCITING EXAMPLE OF THE POST 1950’S  MG TF TWO SEATER SPORTS CAR -WITH 1980’S ENGINEERING; A BLOWOUT FOR UPDATED MECHANICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND FOR RE-SURGENCE INTO THE MG MARQUE:

This example was used in some major Classic Car Exhibitions notably the 1984 Classic Car Exhibition at the NEC, the very first exhibition at which the New Marque was introduced, and has photographs of the Duke of Kent seated in the driving seat and talking to Alastair Naylor (prime developer of the Naylor TF project, in conjunction with support from Austin Rover Group, as it was then in the mid- 1980’s).

This example was even displayed at the Geneva Car Show of the following year, as well as other marketing opportunities in the mid 1980’s.

First Registered with DVLA for road use in February 1985 (shortly to become exempt from DVLA duty and MOT constraint) the car was quickly re-registered by its first owner as YJY 71 -still carried into its second and continuing ownership -from 1987 to date.

Clad in Old English White with black trim and weather equipment and using chrome wire wheels, this example has covered a mere 16,000 miles.  It is in immaculate condition, with one minor paint blemish, chromium externals in really good condition including wheels and no deterioration to the interior fabric including seats, nor weather equipment. Dry stored when not taxed and used.

Invoices for maintenance accompany, together with unique photographic provenance records and a host of past issues of the Naylor Car Club magazine.

 A FULLY LEGISLATED UNIQUE UPDATED MARQUE OF THE MG/NAYLOR TF. The production vehicles followed exactly this pre-production example.

David Naylor –Naylor Car Club Valuation Officer and Club President records:-

‘This example is high spec’ great condition, in a Classic car Market presently moving upwards again.  Naylor examples are presently changing ownership at values circa/at ‘£20,000, or even marginally above.  A value in the region of £20,500 seems realistic in this current market for one of a team build member of this unique and exciting classic Marque, shortly to become acknowledged as an ‘Historic’ vehicle and excluded from relevant DVLA taxation’.

Offers / in the region of £20,500. Location West Yorkshire.  Contact Iain Naylor 07802 467990.