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Bramcote (Notts) Church Classic Car evening
A pleasant evening show of classic cars displayed in the local church hall car park. A good selection of cars…
Day 99 – Nearly…
So nearly 100 days into the strip down and some real progress. Nearly ready to remove the engine and gearbox.…
Carpenters Arms | Stanton by Dale | May 2022
There have been regular classic car meets here for a long time but this was the first time we have…
2 April 2022 Horn of plenty
A clear, bright, cold April morning was rapidly warming up as I pushed the MGB out onto the driveway. Today…
20 March 2022 Oil in the wrong places
Oil is vital stuff, finding its way between all those rapidly moving metal bits that make the engine go vroom…
Day 64 – Fuel & Air
Fuel & air, both critical components in making the car work, and areas I’ve made some more progress on in…
Replacement Clutch / Housing Rubber
A job I should have done when the engine was out and replaced the clutch. I thought would be a…
4 March 2022 Batch Day #3
Shopping: The last of my three days dedicated to completing a batch of jobs on the MG started with an…
Land of conFUS(E)ion
It is freezing outside – too cold to enjoy working in the garage. Last year around Christmas I started to…
How to Clean Your Classic Car
Some people may believe that cleaning a classic car is the same as your standard modern car, this is not…
Nottingham Classic Car Show May 2022
A great day out at the car show. I went with a pal who took his MG Midget. Perhaps not…
A spark plug check after a good run out – May 2022
A good indicator how well the engine is running and the general condition of the engine can be seen from…
The Great British Car Journey – April 2022
One Piece Aluminum Side Covers? : The MG Experience
Looks neat and probably makes a good oil seal but doesn’t look very original. More info at …… https://www.mgexp.com/forum/mgb-and-gt-forum.1/one-piece-aluminum-side-covers.4454018/
Double Rocker Cover Gaskets
As per a previous post that when I fitted the rocker cover I noticed that it was not sitting flat…
Day 7 – Belted and Floored…
So steadily onwards with more done today. Today saw the removal of the seat belts for both seats and the…
2 March 2022 Batch Day #1
I booked three days off from work, and a friend (Ashley) to help me tackle a batch of jobs on…
Understeer / Oversteer
A useful chart explaining how different settings and their effects on understeer or oversteer. You don’t really want to experience…
my MG classics|Facebook
this Facebook page is a selection of articles I post on my blogs relating to my 2 classic MG cars.…
Classic Car & Restoration Show | 18-20 March 2022
The event brings together 1000+ cars on display; 150+ car clubs representing a wide variety of marques and models; 250+…
Great British Car Journey | A tour through British motoring history
The heroes of our journey are the cars: NOT a random selection of old vehicles but a carefully chosen selection…
Electric Powered MGB
Displayed at the MG and Triumph weekend was this electric powered MGB. This was a prototype so not the car…
Easy Bluetooth Mod
A simple and easy way to connect the car speakers to my phone. Very similar to the cassette that has…
New initiative aims to ‘maximise efforts’ and decarbonise historic vehicles
An interesting possibility which seems to be under consideration. If a motorist drives 1,200 miles a year, the fee they…
MGB Register on Facebook
A lot of info from a large membership with all sorts of posts and discussions about the mark. https://www.facebook.com/groups/M.G.B.Register/
Spotlights
Think the spots quite suit the MGB. I was initially reluctant to fit them as I thought they would distract…
MGB Register
Having recently joined the MG Car Club I joined the sub group the MGB Register. There’s quite a lot of…
Inca Yellow – an excellent MGB GT blog
An excellent blog with interesting and detailed accounts of the refurbishment and running repairs of the authors MGB GT. To…
Simon Cowell consigns his customized 1965 MGB to AutoHunter
Be the winning bidder on this customized 1965 MGB roadster going up on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, and you…
MGB tips mods and maintenance 