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A friend tried registering but the process has failed and wont let him try again as the forum software thinks his email address is already in use so it wont allow what it sees as a 2nd registration. He had tried with the preferred username MGB281 then later tried starting with a new user name MGB182...

Thanks. Il give it a try

Thanks for the guidance. Is it essential to remove the quarterlight to extract the drop down glass ?

For the benefit of anyone who isnt aware or hasn't yet had to work it out the hard way like i just have: Lucas bullet connectors need to be fitted using a dedicated crimping tool (or just soldered very carefully at the end). Regular crimping tools and crimping ratchet pliers intended for generic ele...

One of my weather strips, that provides the seal on the outside against the base of the door glass, was in a bad way. A replacement has arrived but Im scratching my head as to how to fit it. Does the door glass need to come out to change or can it be done without ?

Another trick with the piston is to carefully rotate it a quarter of a turn whilst you are checking it/ pressing it back in. Ive resurrected 3 sticky calipers over the years just by doing this

Have you tried putting a small amount of copper grease/ anti slip compound on the back of the brake pads ? That usually fixes the front brake squeals for me

If you can PM me your email address Lindsay I can send photos of how the EPAS column is shortened and an example of how to make up the intermediate shaft and bearing.

Thanks Lindsay I dont have an oscilloscope sadly to check whether the Lite Steer GPS device's square wave output for the road speed is pull-up or pull-down. It may be worth advising Lite Steer you have a specific requirement, are aware they supply a device for the MGF but need them to confirm the ou...

The GPS unit I bought to generate the road speed signal came from a company called Lite Steer. I found it on Ebay rather than their own website which is focused more on complete steering systems rather than controllers. Its case and connectors look extremely similar to examples on the Bridgwater Ele...