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by Britd5
Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:57 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Charles Farran wrote: Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:28 pm spot the typo Workshop not Worshop !
Thank you Charles
by Britd5
Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Paul Heffernan wrote: Thu Mar 25, 2021 7:16 pm Hi Brian, just a "Welome to the Forum" from me and a gentle poke to say pictures are a legal requirement :D
Pictures will follow eventually Paul ;)
by Britd5
Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

You are likely to find working on a B straightforward after your extensive hands on experience of Landrovers and a Spitfire. Though the vehicles are different there is noticeable commonality in the way the parts are designed to fit and work together which will make you feel quite at home. Coming fr...
by Britd5
Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

ChargedAutoGT wrote: Wed Mar 24, 2021 11:16 pm there are colour wiring schematics FOC here:
http://www.advanceautowire.com/mgb.pdf

and BL manual is available in pdf FOC but cannot find link...
Thanks Graham
by Britd5
Sun Mar 14, 2021 5:28 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Owners or Car Club?
Replies: 6
Views: 11632

Owners or Car Club?

Ok all, which club do I join and why?
by Britd5
Sun Mar 14, 2021 9:56 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Parts suppliers - for the MGB you are spoiled for choice. I have rebuilt two MGBs using almost exclusively MGB Hive parts. They are competitively priced and give very quick delivery. I see Rimmer Bros are now doing MGB parts and I have found them very efficient for my Triumph. Brown and Gammons are...
by Britd5
Sun Mar 14, 2021 9:49 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Paul Scott wrote: Sat Mar 13, 2021 7:06 pm Hi Brian,

I use David Manners, MGOC and have used MGB Hive.

The catalogue I sent earlier shows all the original part no's which can make finding parts easier.

StaySafe

Regards
Paul
Thanks Paul.....
by Britd5
Sat Mar 13, 2021 6:55 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Hi Bri, Welcome to MGB Ownership and I hope you will use this forum as often as you need. There is a wealth of knowledge behind this unassuming facade! I note your engine was totally reconditioned in 1995 so I would suggest (unless you have evidence to show it's been done) you put getting the cylin...
by Britd5
Sat Mar 13, 2021 4:01 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Re: Hello and any advice welcome

Thanks Ian, regarding cills they where the 1st area I checked and couldn’t believe it was all original and solid............all panel gaps perfect
by Britd5
Sat Mar 13, 2021 11:08 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Hello and any advice welcome
Replies: 20
Views: 22643

Hello and any advice welcome

First of all good morning to all, I have recently agreed to purchase an MGB roadster, 1972 and am therefore new to the MG scene. For the past 20 years I have messed around with Landrovers and have modified and maintained them myself. I recently ventured into Triumph Spitfires for a short period and ...