A little bit bling

One of my purchases at last week’s trip to the MG and Triumph Spares Show was a pair of chrome … More

Crack of Doom

An interesting theory regarding the cause of the crack of doom. Pete Hall ……”the crack on MG roadster door,is caused … More

My MGB back into its new home

Posts on this blog have been pretty scarce recently due to my MGB having been in storage the last 11 … More

Speedometer Drive Gear : MGB & GT Forum : The MG Experience

This can sometimes be a real problem of a job to sort – so a friend of mine tells me … More

MGB rear axle overhaul – Part 2 – reassembly

I’ve done this job on my MGB a couple of years ago – I wish I’d could have read this … More

Chicargoland MG Club

The club has always maintained its focus on a balanced program of technical, driving, and social events relating to MG … More

How To Modify Your Car Stereo For Bluetooth Or Aux-In | Hackaday

If you’re an automotive enthusiast of taste, you can’t stand the idea of fitting a janky aftermarket stereo into your … More

Bits and bobs

Couple of little jobs needed doing. I noticed the clutch cylinder cap was cracked. How did that happen I didn’t … More

Restorer of the Year: The 1975 MGB Roadster restoration with a modern twist and a beautiful Fiat 1500 | Adrian Flux

To add to the challenge, Trevor decided he would complete this upgrade without cutting, welding, or modifying the MGB. He … More

MGB all 1975 models inc Jubilee MGB GT GOLD TAILGATE BADGE NOS HZA 5021

If you are an owner of a 1975 year MGB here is a chance to get some rare originality MGB all … More

15 classics that rocked RoStyle wheels

It seems pretty nuts these days, but back in the 1960s, ’70s and early ’80s, there were a huge number … More

How To Play Music From Your Phone In An Old Car – The Ultimate Guide – Garage Dreams

Adding additional capability to your older car can be a great way to give it a new lease of life. … More

6 tips for using axle stands | Hagerty UK

Working on cars requires a whole slew of relatively specialised tools. Often we don’t even realise how unique those tools … More

Unexpected engagement reloaded

After a long week with lots of travelling I got a call late on Friday evening. The red MGB tourer … More

I hate electronics

Modern vehicles employ an every increasing raft of technological advances to cater for the ‘needs’ of the owner/driver/user. From the … More

Deckchair Seats

Went to a car meet this morning at the Hogs Head in Awsworth, Derbyshire. A late MGB GT in really … More

Classic MGB – YouTube

This channel is for anyone that’s into the classic MGB. Built from 1962 to 1980 as a roadster, and 1965 … More

MGB GT V8 1973 – Classics and Restorations

The next project in the pipeline, MGB GT V8. Aconite with Autumn leaf interior, not the best combination colour but … More

MGB GT Rubber Bumper Limited Edition Restoration and Maintenance: King pin/front hub strip and replace

Not a job I’ve done yet as mine are in pretty good shape but I’m hanging on to this post … More

H&H Auction Buxton July23

Clutch Bleeding – 3

Originally posted on MG RV8 info news and reviews:
I have tried several methods to bleed the clutch on the MGRV8 and also my MGB…

A Few Words Of Warning

This week we are going to show you just what E10 ethanol does to your pride and joy. Modern day … More

The UK’s most successful sports car!

As we’re still in the first half of summer in the Northern hemisphere, the theme of a nice roadster continues … More

20 of the best MG sports cars

MG is celebrating its centenary in 2023, so we’re looking back at 100 years of one of Britain’s most famous … More

Unexpected engagement

Originally, I visited Stephan this late afternoon to get some washers welded together (post will follow on this) – but … More

Throttle trouble

Some problems are immediately apparent and others creep up on you. This problem was of the latter category. I had … More

Fix the paint you already have

Our car’s bright-red paint wasphotogenic but a mess in person, holdingback the condition grade for the whole carThough the paint … More

Ruddington Classic Car Show

All classics are welcome, bikes also. We areaveraging around 90 vehicles each meet. Lets seeif we can break the 100 … More

A47 Auto Jumble & Classic Car Show – Leicester

We have 100s auto stalls at anyone time, with items for sale such as parts, tools, collectables and vehicle refurbs … More

let’s talk Brake Fluid

Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time. Brake fluid is hygroscopic, which means it can absorb moisture from the air over … More

Broxtowe and Erewash Classic Car Meet

The first meet of this new Facebook group at the Bridge Inn at Sandiacre, Derbyshire. It was well attended with … More

2022 was a record year for BMH replacement body shells

BMH celebrates a record year for its replacement body shells, including its first Midget shell since 2019… They tell us: … More

Day 477 – Powder & Paint…

… are usually found in on a stage, and that’s exactly what’s happened on the car, I’ve reached a stage … More

Thoughts about owning an MG

The road is your playground. MG owners don’t just drive, they play. They enjoy every twist and turn, every bump … More

Footwell Panel Protection

This is a similar problem that occurs on the MGB …. so worth a reblog. from this ………………………to this! I … More

Free Downloads | Classic Cars For Sale Magazine

Do you fancy an MG as your next classic but not quite sure what is the best model for you … More

More info at …… https://wollatonhall.org.uk/nottingham-motor-show/

Can I display a black & silver number plate on my classic?

From the 1st January 2021, there was a change and going forward, any vehicle constructed after 1 January 1980 is now ineligible to … More

The cars transformed by a new engine

An interesting article well worth a read at …… https://www.autocar.co.uk/slideshow/cars-transformed-new-engine-1#image=20

No Rest for the Deceased

Rover disinterred the MGB in 1992 to produce the RV8. It was something of an anachronism, but did what was … More

What is electronic ignition… do I need it in my classic car?

How do you convert a classic car to electronic ignition? Electronic ignition explained A Powerspark Electronic Ignition Kit replaces the … More

Classic Shows

Check out the 2023 classic car shows which are organised by this organiser. More info at …… https://classicshows.org/

Tyred – Tyre Decoder

Tyres in the UK are manufactured with a DOT stamp on the sidewall. The DOT code holds the key information … More

Classic Wheels 2023

Rutland Showground will host its third Classic Wheels’ event on Sunday 21st May 2023. If, like us, you can’t wait … More

Great British Car Journey gathering at Ambergate – 2nd Jan 2023

An excellent day out. More info about this car collection at …… https://greatbritishcarjourney.com/

How to tune your MGB – Classic Car How To Guides and Articles | Classic Motoring Magazine

The MGB may be the most popular classic sports car ever made, but for some people that only serves to … More

Buying Your First MGB : How-To Library : The MG Experience

Well, only you can answer that question. They are simple cars and if you have some basic car knowlege you … More

How to Make an MGB Three Seconds Quicker in Six Steps | Articles | Classic Motorsports

Oh, how progress marches on. In their day, British sports cars were seen as quick and nimble. After all, the … More

Points and Condenser classic car ignition… What is it and how does it work?

How does a points and condenser ignition system work, and what are the pitfalls? The points are a mechanical switch … More

MGB Windscreen (blocker) & Seat Belt Guides (solution)

my stereo volume setting prior to the windscreen on the highway was 27 to 30 and now it is 17 … More

‘Normous Newark Autojumbles – Thousands of car and motorcycle parts, tool, and rare finds

A great day out for any car or motorcycle enthusiast, the ‘Normous Newark Autojumble offers a vast array of parts, … More