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MGB tips mods and maintenance

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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Category: Wheels

Tyre Profiles

patterns, tyre profiles

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

mgb, rostyle

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 cars, tyres

Discounted Pirelli Tyres

National Tyres and Autocare Centres are offering up to 25% off Pirelli Tyres (click link below). They are the largest … More

pirelli, tyres

6 top tips for looking after your car tyres during lockdown

While you might think one of the few benefits of this lockdown situation is that your car is sitting unused, … More

MGB Tyre Pressures by Longstone

There is a lot of different views as to the best tyre pressures for the MGB. The handbook states 21 … More

mgb, tyres

Online Wheel and Tyre Fitment Calculator

Will They Fit – Online Wheel and Tyre Fitment Calculator Thinking of changing the wheels or tyre sizes on your … More

Wheel Centre Cover Fixing

When i got the car the wheels had the emblem of the wheel maker which didn’t look particularly good. Got … More

MGB Mud flaps or not?

In 2 minds whether or not to fit them. Not all that keen on large flapping mud guards. Back in … More

How to remove locking wheel nuts and bolts when you have lost the key

How to remove locking wheel nuts and bolts when you have lost the key it’s one of those things you … More

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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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