While I had the carbs off recently I thought a good opportunity to check the tappets. I always use my … More
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The MGB Is An Old-School Sports Car That’s Buckets More Fun That Modern Efforts
The MG MGB is probably one of the best examples to show you how less grip, less power, and far fewer systems … More
Restoration Show and Spares
I’ll def be attending this show at Stoneleigh, free parking not like the NEC and got my early bird £10 … More
DVLA backs classic car industry and driving enthusiasts with updated registration policies | Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs
Elvaston Castle Classic Cars
First time we’ve been to this show and will def be going again. One of the best things about going … More
Frontline Modernizes The MGA With Mazda Power
After applying its restomod to MGBs by adding four-cylinder engines, V8s, and even electric powertrains, Frontline Cars is turning its attention … More
The Best MG Cars from the 70s to the 00s: Icons of British Motoring | Regit
From the roaring MG B GT V8 of the 70s to the agile MG TF and powerful MG ZT of … More
What’s the most MG car in the back catalogue?
Ford might claim that its uncouth Mustang is the bestselling sports car in history, but the MGB is the most … More
8 sportscars with a Rover V8 rumble | GRR
The first ‘in-house’ sportscar to use the Rover V8 engine was the MGB. It was introduced in 1973, coinciding badly … More
FBHVC Federation National Historic Vehicle Survey 2025 | Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs will have to argue even more strongly for historic vehicles to retain their … More
At $11,500, Is This 1966 Datsun 1600 ‘Fairlady’ A Fair Deal?
Which came first? …….. It’s a common misconception that the Datsun Roadster is a carbon copy of Britain’s MGB. The … More
10 Affordable European Classic Cars That Offer Timeless Charm and Performance – DAX Street
Classic cars offer something special that modern vehicles often lack: charm, personality, and a sense of nostalgia. While today’s high-performance … More
10 Gorgeous Classic Convertibles Deliver Timeless Elegance, Driving Joy, and Budget-Friendly Style – DAX Street
These timeless machines capture the essence of open-top motoring, combining elegance and excitement. For those who dream of cruising down … More
DVLA reveals how many classic cars over 40 years old are still on the road today
MG at 100: Storming the Hudson in Three Joyous Sports Cars – Hagerty Media
An extract from the article …… “MG’s centennial provided as good an excuse as any to consider the brand anew, … More
1967 MGB GT with a 2.3 L Ecoboost
This custom 1967 MGB GT called “Silver Bullet” has more than $220,000 of work. It is powered by a turbocharged … More
Love’s Dart: An Engine for All Reasons
Common Sense? It looks like you can’t afford it… Until the late 1960s, the 1.8 litre B-series engine had been … More
Winter Prep: Protect Your Classic Car
winter approaches, classic car enthusiasts face the crucial task of preparing their prized vehicles for the season’s harsh conditions. Proper … More
Sting’s Classic Car: Old But Good (And Way Cooler Than Modern Rides)
Sting’s MG B GT was likely from the late 1960s or early 1970s, a period that defined the car’s heyday. … More
375-Horsepower 1970 MGB GT Roars into Jay Leno’s Garage
Automotive technology changes constantly. The same goes for the limits of engine and tire performance. But there’s one thing that stays … More
Track Rod End Rubber …… again!
OK it’s been a few years since I replaced these but not many miles and split again. I noticed this … More
Project MGB Diary 2: It Needs a Little Work . . . | Hagerty UK
It’s always a bit of a punt buying an old car – especially something built in the 1970s and from … More
The Timeless Legacy of MGB: Our MGB Celebrates 60 Years of Automotive Excellence
The MGB, an iconic British classic beloved by automotive enthusiasts, turns 60 this year. From its debut in 1962 to … More
Boat and Horses Classic Car Meet
A good turnout with some nice cars ……. and the bacon cobs went down well. More pics at …… https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jsQRGfJQi59LLkmj/
Here are nine of MG’s greatest hits
Am interesting article to read at …… https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/here-are-nine-mgs-greatest-hits Photo taken at a local car meet. The MG Magnette was the … More
Aylesbury MG Club Annual Pride of Ownership 2024: MG Showcase
Tuesday 2nd July and on a pleasant sunny evening, the Aylesbury MG Club held its annual Pride of Ownership event … More
5 Classic Convertibles That Are Still Affordable (For Now)
Ahh, the feeling of a classic convertible on a beautiful sunny day! The wind in your hair, the pleasant exhaust … More
MG hopes its Cyberster sports EV will bring old fans back | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT
The MG Cyberster is nearing its Australian market debut, and the brand is hoping it’ll attract new sports car fans while enticing … More
I drove MG’s battery powered Cyberster – it looks cool with scissor doors & will be very quick but it doesn’t come cheap
IT always amuses me when people do their family tree. Because nine times out of ten if they go back … More
Ruddington Monthly Car Meet
Another great day out at the Ruddington Heritage Transport Museum See other cars at ……. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/v4uAq4eEFNFBtP14/
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
Buxton Spring Fair 2024
A good day with plenty of stalls spread across the town and displays including cars from the Glossop Vehicle Enthusiasts … More
10 MG Legends from the Last 100 Years
Great Britain’s best-loved sports car brand is celebrating its centenary this year, marking 100 years since founder Cecil Kimber—then general … More
I drove MG’s battery powered Cyberster – it looks cool with scissor doors & will be very quick but it doesn’t come cheap
IT always amuses me when people do their family tree. Because nine times out of ten if they go back … More
According to You: How to protect your classic from being stolen – Sajeev Mehta @Hagerty
Your answers to our question about ways to prevent the theft of classic vehicles went above and beyond; they not only taught … More
MGB Sales Brochures – Download
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Carpenters Arms, Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire – 14th April 2024
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
Chicargoland MG Club
The club has always maintained its focus on a balanced program of technical, driving, and social events relating to MG … 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
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
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
MGB tips mods and maintenance 