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MGB tips mods and maintenance

information about the MGB and MGB GT classic cars including news and reviews, techs and specs – also updates on repairs, servicing and diy modifications I do on my own MGB Roadster. I am no expert on these cars – just a keen enthusiast – but I hope these posts will be of interest to others with a similar interest

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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

hagerty, mgb gt

Unexpected engagement reloaded

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

Electrical, mgb

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

classic cars, Electrical

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

blog, mg, v8

Unexpected engagement

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

blog, mgb

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 … More

blog, mgb, mgb gt

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When ever I find useful and interesting information about the MG MGB & GT (or any other classic cars) I upload it to these pages for future reference - including jobs and mods I do on my own MGB....... hope you find them useful.
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