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Tahiti Blue B - 1977 MGB Prologue

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Tahiti Blue B - 1977 MGB Prologue     While walking the dog one evening with my lovely wife in August 2021, I mentioned in passing how it might be nice if we had a "fun" car for us both to enjoy. "Maybe something like an MGB that we could take up the coast to get oysters...", I posited. She replied, to my surprise, "Ive always loved MGB's so sure, sell one of your motorcycles and maybe we can find something..." The next day, the Craigslist add for the motorcycle went up, and this beautiful 1977 MGB appeared in the search.  $2500 seemed too good to be true. The part about "willing to part out" should have been a clear red flag...🚩 She agreed to join me on the road trip out into the Central Valley of California to go take a look one ridiculously hot Sunday afternoon. It was clear right away that despite the almost complete lack of an interior, it lacked something else event more important, rust and grime. The body panels were solid