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by alan riley
Sat Sep 22, 2018 2:27 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MGB ergonomics
Replies: 3
Views: 7243

Re: MGB ergonomics

Peter Many thanks for your helpful reply.The seats are the correct ones-the frames at least. The backs are only adjustable with a spanner and there are no head rests, but they have been re-covered and I suspect that the cushioning may be slightly thicker than the original. I am considering moving th...
by alan riley
Thu Sep 20, 2018 5:08 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MGB ergonomics
Replies: 3
Views: 7243

MGB ergonomics

I have had my MGB for a couple of months now and am new to the forum, but I have had a look through the thread and do not see anything on this. My car is a 1967 mk1 LHD. Put simply, with the seat forward as far as it will go, my wife who is 5'3" can't drive the car because she can't reach the p...
by alan riley
Tue Aug 28, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MOT Exemption
Replies: 28
Views: 35973

Re: MOT Exemption

George Many thanks for that reference back to the federation newsletter The parts that concerned me were "DVLA has chosen not to check vehicle status until at least the next available date for relicensing of the vehicle" and "the Federation should make it clear that it has no informat...
by alan riley
Thu Aug 23, 2018 6:11 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: MOT Exemption
Replies: 28
Views: 35973

Re: MOT Exemption

I have read and re-read this thread and I am still not clear as to what I need to do. I bought a 1967 MGB on 30th July 2018. I have the V5C in my name showing the car taxation class as "Historic Vehicle". I taxed the car (£00) on 1st August. The car came with an MOT expiring on 3rd October...