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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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Track rod ends dustcap replacement

I am thinking of getting the car MOTed as now coming to 4 years since the last MOT and just … More

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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

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Which is correct

I recently read a debate on one of the Facebook groups as to which way round should the front indicators … More

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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

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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

Engine, mgb, mgbgt

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

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Cars for Sale

Thought I would just check out cars for sale and surprised how many MGBs are for sale just on this … More

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Leaking tappet covers again!

I had a dry engine till recently which looked like was coming from the tappet covers. So off with the … More

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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

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Oil Change

I’ve not changed the oil on the car since I got it 6 years ago so although I’ve not done … More

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MGB Anti-tramp Bars

Bought some used anti tramp bars recently not because I particularly needed them but they were a fraction of the … More

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