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Tag: Tuning

How to tune your MGB – Classic Car How To Guides and Articles | Classic Motoring Magazine

The MGB may be the most popular classic sports car ever made, but for some people that only serves to … More

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Setting up ignition timing for modified engines – MG Parts

If the engine has been modified, its requirements for ignition timing will probably be different from standard. Also, the distributor … More

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are Pre RB MGBs better for tuning? ……

Yes ….. according to Peter Burgess in the Distributors/Timing section of his book All you could want to know, and … More

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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

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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

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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

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