Morgan Plus 8
'78 CHr8402
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General information
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Second hand -
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Morgan -
Plus 8 -
'78 CHr8402 -
Convertible -
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Vehicle history
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24.793 km -
05/1978 -
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Technical specifications
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Manual -
5 -
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3528 -
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Energy consumption
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Petrol
Aesthetics
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Black -
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Equipments
Pas de données disponibles
Description
• Iconic Morgan +8 from the 1970s
• Powerful 3.5-litre V8 engine (3,528 cc) with 5-speed manual gearbox
• Older original condition with charismatic British character
• Timeless black colour scheme with classic roadster styling
• Lightweight sports car with a pure analogue driving experience
• Indicated mileage of 24,788 km
• Belgian registration papers
• Car-Pass available
The Morgan +8 is considered one of the most characterful British sports cars ever built, combining classic pre-war styling with the performance of a powerful Rover V8 engine. Thanks to its lightweight construction, hand-built character and pure mechanical driving experience, the +8 became a true cult classic within the world of British roadsters. The combination of traditional craftsmanship with modern V8 performance results in a uniquely emotional driving experience.
This 1978 example remains in an older original condition and is presented in a stylish black colour scheme that perfectly matches the timeless character of this British classic. The car retains its authentic charm and offers an exceptionally direct driving experience in which the sound of the V8 engine takes centre stage. Thanks to its hand-built nature, iconic styling and increasingly rare presence on the market, the Morgan +8 remains highly sought-after among enthusiasts of pure classic sports cars.
This Morgan +8 combines the charm of a classic British roadster with the performance level of a powerful V8, resulting in a uniquely engaging driving experience that is rarely found in modern sports cars today.
Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expertise report for this vehicle with the following findings.
Technical data
• Make: Morgan
• Model: +8
• Year: 1978
• Date of first registration: 24/05/1978
• Engine: 3,528 cc V8
• Transmission: Manual gearbox (5 speeds)
• Colour: Black
• Mileage: 24,788 km (indicated mileage)
• Chassis number: R8402
Condition and points of attention
• Restoration and originality: older original condition
• Bodywork: repainted with signs of use
• Underside: original and good, honest condition
• Tyres: good condition, should last for several more years
• Interior, soft top and carpets: restored with signs of use
• Remark: soft top improved with fabric instead of plastic
• Remark: soft top in good original condition
• Chassis number check: original and readable
• Chassis number location: underneath rear side of passenger seat
• Engine bay: good honest condition
Engine and mechanics
• Engine: good honest condition
• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained
• Clutch: works properly
• Gearbox: works properly
• Brakes: work properly
• Handbrake: works properly
Electrical system
• Horn, windscreen wipers and dashboard function properly
• Heating: not working
Suspension and axles
• Function properly
Documents
• Belgian registration papers
• Car-Pass available
• Car-Pass: https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/253b4d22-d439-4a06-ac1b-eec850fe4482
This Morgan +8 can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm.
Watch our additional videos:
Warranty:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M
Mileage on classic cars (km/miles):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po
Purchase procedure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ
Oldtimerfarm:
Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.
Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.
We sell on consignment and give - in all transparency - advice adapted to your wishes, experience and level of knowledge. An inspection on the bridge and a test drive are obvious and free of charge. Prices are all-inclusive, VAT usually non-deductible, free of import or other taxes within the European Union. We can, if desired, provide a Belgian, French or Dutch technical inspection. Delivery (worldwide), storage, maintenance and repair are part of our core business.
On our website you will find an extensive photo report per car (+100 photos). For a more detailed description, sound advice and an answer to all your questions, you can of course contact us by phone, e-mail or by visiting us.
Oldtimerfarm is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm (without appointment). We are closed on Sundays and on Mondays we are only open by appointment. We look forward to welcoming you!
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