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by ChargedAutoGT
Sat Sep 10, 2022 9:43 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Diff Talk
Replies: 12
Views: 15882

Re: Diff Talk

If you mark the nut/stud, measure from stud end to nut with dial gauge or vernier calliper and/or count turns, how can you get it back at any other point than where it started? Now my problem was getting the nut off. My 'beast' (240v clarke impact wrench) which has never before failed me could not m...
by ChargedAutoGT
Thu Sep 08, 2022 10:46 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FOR SALE - MG Books / Manuals
Replies: 1
Views: 789

FOR SALE - MG books / Manuals (2)

as per previous post - extra images
by ChargedAutoGT
Thu Sep 08, 2022 10:44 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FOR SALE - MG Books / Manuals
Replies: 1
Views: 789

FOR SALE - MG Books / Manuals

How to paint classic cars £8 Classic Car bodywork restoration manual (Haynes) £14 MG handbooks (various) - £5 each MG Essential buyers guide - Roger Williams - £14 MG - Made in Abingdon - £10 How to improve MGB, MGC & MGB V8 - (Speedpro) Roger Williams - £15 MGB - Super profile - Lindsay Porter ...
by ChargedAutoGT
Wed Aug 17, 2022 9:50 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Upgrading the Fuses
Replies: 3
Views: 3779

Re: Upgrading the Fuses

google
advanced autowire mgb
fior some great schematics that many folks use.
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by ChargedAutoGT
Tue Aug 02, 2022 11:03 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: How to Edit post
Replies: 2
Views: 2636

How to Edit post

I have made a post in parts for sale but I just cannot see an edit option - can anyone assist pls?
when I posted this thread, there was an edit option.
by ChargedAutoGT
Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:59 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Lots of (MGB + some Midget) parts for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 710

Lots of (MGB + some Midget) parts for sale

I will add more but here is an initial list of stuff I wish to sell. Moving house and trying to reduce my hoard of bits I have accumulated. If you are interested in anything I will list as priority as I plan to photo & list everything - but have no idea in which order to do them Stuff marked fre...
by ChargedAutoGT
Sun Jul 03, 2022 10:50 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Cylinders 3 & 4 Not Adding Much
Replies: 13
Views: 13413

Re: Cylinders 3 & 4 Not Adding Much

nothing wrong with hif4's. in fact the spindles wear much better than hs carbs due to spring arrangements and that's the point where carbs wear the most. just like any carb, they need to be clean, and adjusted to work well. 17 years standing (and were they drained when car was put away?) will not do...
by ChargedAutoGT
Thu May 26, 2022 10:27 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Dealing with rivets that won’t be drilled!
Replies: 14
Views: 13045

Re: Dealing with rivets that won’t be drilled!

If you drill stainless too fast it 'case hardens' and you will be very lucky if you manage to drill it out after that. It just goes so hard it will blunt a drill quite easily. The way to drill stainless is *slowly*, and by that I mean in a pillar drill - at about 200rpm for what you are drilling siz...
by ChargedAutoGT
Fri Sep 03, 2021 11:16 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: MGB automatic
Replies: 5
Views: 16279

Re: MGB automatic

will you be fitting it yourself? that's a conversion that i'd be very interested in hearing more of.