Do you recommend the MGTF 85th Anniversary model?

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Do you recommend the MGTF 85th Anniversary model?

I was wondering what your thoughts were in regards to the MGTF 85th Anniversary model? Should I buy one?

Asked on 24 November 2016 by John Bergin

Answered by Honest John

They've been cheap for a while. Rising now. Best selection at Trophy Cars on the A1 near Stamford and in Peterborough: www.trophycars.co.uk/.

Always check that the Smee TF has had the head gasket replaced with the modified one. This is very important to avoid cylinder head problems.

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