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MGB MGB clutch master cylinder
Any idea what thread is used for the clutch master cylinder output on the banjo bolt? Circa 1970. Trying to use this master cyl in a kit build with a different slave (Jag XJ6) and spec out a custom hydraulic hose. cheers, Dave -
MGB the mysterious disapearing spark
MGB gt post 75 engine. ok I think i found my poor performance issue with a blocked up Vacuum tube to the carbonator. But i can't get it started to find out, it was running two weeks ago. ok we have a new coil, new wires, new plugs, the plugs are getting wet with fuel and we can here the fuel...- Sopwith_Camel
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- mgb
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MGB-GT running when parked
well the weather is warm (6c) and a bit rainy here. my home town of Lexington mass. is with out power and under snow. the B, last october ran , but struggled up the hill. november and Decmber were "fun"in cancer ward. so now I cant get the B started. Iv put in fresh gas, it has a new Dizzy...- Sopwith_Camel
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- mgb starting timming
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- Forum: MG
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MGB 1974 MGB convertible top anchor bar size
Top frame's now installed and seems good, so now it's time to put the new vinyl hood on. This has been a long time in coming, so the piece of scrap metal I used to use for the anchor bar at the rear of the old top/hood has disappeared. They're available in the catalogs, but I don't want to...- wkilleffer
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- hood mgb top
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- Forum: MG
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MGB-GT distribution of problems
ok yes you should tackle one job at a time but .... ok so I'm doing a RHD to LHD Converstion so everything under the dash has un plugged. + new gas tank and distributer. Gas tank is painted and went in ok I may have cross threaded the brass pipe.... no leaks yet so I have hooked up the...- Sopwith_Camel
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- ignition problem mgb mgb gt
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MGB 1974 MGB- New main wiring harness, but no start
Good evening, I finally got my dash back in place, harness hooked up, new battery, and was really looking forward to starting the car tonight. Sadly, no joy... The headlamps, tail lamps, turn signals, and hazard flashers all work. When I turn the key, the ignition light turns on and the fuel...- wkilleffer
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- 1974 main harness mgb wiring won't start
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General MG Spring and the smell of burning eclectics are in the air
I love how my home town of boston is dealing with snow and I'm BBQing . well the Spridget is to be the main workhorse this summer. but I went out and try to start it . the battery sounded low and then smoke floated from under the dash. Ideas? its slated to get a new harness nest summer the B...- Sopwith_Camel
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- mgb spridget
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MGB Is it worth doing the Shock Conversion Kit or Rebuilding Exsisting shocks?
I'm looking into the Shock Conversion kits or rebuilding a couple of pairs as I have lots of shocks laying around the shop. Which do you think would be more efficient? Is there a youtube video on rebuilding MG Shocks? -
MGB-GT gassy carbs
well I'm close the carbs SUs type HIF4s are idling high. but I'm not stalling out. today it was warm enough I could get the choke off yes its 49 degrees in mid norway. I have the jet adjustment screws about two turns down. the issue is Im bogging down on the test drive when I give its some...- Sopwith_Camel
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- mgb mgb gt
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Mgb owner says hi
I have a 1972 MGB Roadster called BEAN who lives with me and my wife and son in South London. I am obsessed and want to add an MGA and a TR3a to the fleet before too long. I am actively seeking these two cars so anyone with one for sale please let me know asap. Budget about 20,000 EURO each...ish.- westendclassic
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- mga mgb obsession tr3 tr3a
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- Forum: New Member Introductions
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MGB What parts are in most demand?
I ran into a gent from the UK this week who buys parts here in the US and ships them back to the UK for sale. Mostly he buys the metal parts of MGs (doors, trunk lids, metal dashes, etc.). He ships a container full of these parts once or twice a year. He states that these parts are in high... -
MGB chips are down, no markers
well no maker lights or brake lights I think its a 70 B still waiting on the paper work, more later on that. but its neg earth with an altinaotr and the Horn push is on the stalk. the wires are .... creative. most are not their orginal color all the way. they were working. now I have changed...- Sopwith_Camel
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- brake lights mgb
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- Forum: MG
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MGB Rubber Bumper MGB I have questions
I want to add to the collection and buy an MGB. Obviously a MK2 seems like the best bet. It seems that the Rubber Bumper late moddel is decidely lower priced than the earlier MK2's. Can you kind folk tell me if there are any inherent problem with them or is it just down to the looks? What... -
MGB '71?? MGB on eBay - a bit odd??
Found this on another forum - hope they don't mind posting it on this forum, too. Seems to be a little strange - my GT is from Feb '74 and has chrome bumpers. I don't remember ever seeing any older Bs with rubber bumpers? Hope none of the bidders to date are from this forum...- Flash_Harry
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- ebay mgb
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If I were shopping for an MG
I posed a ?? about bumper is another thread. But in general, if one were looking for an MGB what other features are desirable? Ex: Overdrive, or not? 4 Speed (is there a 5 speed?) Any other options or features that are considered preferred features?