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Battery Isolater exposed terminals insulation
The previous owner fitted a battery isolater for added security and to prevent the battery draining whilst the car is … More
HIF4 SU Carb Tuning & Servicing Download
For the full document click the link below:- https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3Ab139272f-fd52-4572-b2fb-aa75cde27f3d Just noticed that item 9 on the pic refers to the … More
MGB Carb Heatshield Insulation Pads Replacement
These insulation pads had long gone missing on my motor and possibly originally were probably asbestos!!! I found some similar … More
Modifying Glovebox Lock Barrel to fit another key
My car came without a key for the glove box which was locked. I thought about buying a new lock … More
Carlton & District Motor Club – The Nottingham Classic Tour
Entries are now open for the 2019 Nottingham Classic tour on Sunday 22nd July again starting and finishing at Kelham … More
Vacuum advance pipe – Little Green Landy
An excellent post explaining why and how an engine needs the ignition advance – and how the weights inside the … More
Lowering MGB suspension – don’t forget bump stops and axle strap mods
When lowering the front suspension the bump stops will remain in the same position! This means that if you hit … More
Tuning for performance and diagnosing faults with a vacuum gauge
I’ve set the timing on my MGB using the vacuum gauge to great effect but not used it to adjust … More
SU Type HIF Carburetter – Dismantling, Inspection, Assembly and Tuning
I am in the process of stripping down and ‘re building a couple of HIF4 carburettors – AUD616 model which … More
SU Carb Mods for Track Days
An interesting paragraph in the excellent book in the picture about tuning SU carbs for the track. It suggests to … More
MGs on Track
Whether a standard MG or tuned these look a great day out.
Engine Bay after some tidying up
I reckon the bay of my mgb is getting pretty close to original – well a lot closer than it … More
Rear Axle Free Play Check – MGB Register Forum
An interesting post on the MGB Register forum discussing how much slack you can have in the rear axle before … More
Some engine bay bits that get lost to time
Over the 40+ years my MGB had been maintained and modified and then refurbished some bits were bound to get … 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 Works Hardtop Repainted
After a lot of wet and dry rubbing down and now having a pretty smooth surface I reckon it is … More
MGOT Donnington Park 2019
Posted more photos of a good day out at https://www.mgs-on-track.com/pitlane/index.php?media/ Only spectating this time but now tempted to take part.
Maximise MGB Bonnet opening
The mgb engine is pretty has good access with normal bonnet opening but for some jobs it’s good a bit … More
Check MGB floor drainage points
The mgb has quite a few drainage points that drains water that collects from the inside (especially the open top … More
Car Battery Terminal Protection
I’m always a bit wary when handling tools near the live terminals of a battery. As a general rule when … More
Engine and Gearbox Removal from an MGB
A good YouTube video with some useful tips if you need to take the engine / gearbox out of your … More
Engine Stethoscope
Often it is difficult to identify exactly where a particular noise is coming from on a running engine. A useful … More
MGB front towing loop
I’ve thought for a while where I would attach a tow rope to the front of the car – not … More
