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by George Wilder
Sat Jul 04, 2020 1:37 pm
Forum: Forum Support
Topic: Just a Test
Replies: 7
Views: 28543

Re: Just a Test

Paul I was trying to use a "car in action" and show its registration - we (you) have just about succeeded. Your picture is fine - however can't read the registraion or the rally plaque. Maybe we should encourge action prictures rather than static ones - idea for the newsletter? Keep safe G...
by George Wilder
Sat Jul 04, 2020 11:17 am
Forum: Forum Support
Topic: Just a Test
Replies: 7
Views: 28543

Re: Just a Test

Paul
Just to see the new avatar for real
Thanks
George
by George Wilder
Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:24 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Down to Earth
Replies: 4
Views: 6008

Re: Down to Earth

Thats the sort of detail to be found in The Original MGB by Clausager - unfortunately I don't have my copy to hand.
George
by George Wilder
Tue Jun 09, 2020 8:55 am
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Brake drums/drive flange
Replies: 5
Views: 7952

Re: Brake drums/drive flange

A liitle known fact the connection between lawnmowers and MGBs.

Certainly on early cars like my 65 with original brake drums when cleaned one willfind a Qualcast sysmbol - yes the same iron founders who made lawnmowers! They made lots of cast ironbits for industry.
by George Wilder
Mon May 04, 2020 12:57 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Cracked Head
Replies: 8
Views: 9646

Re: Cracked Head

Harry
Search the V8 site https://www.v8register.net/ lots of info if you search - complete projects documented
George
by George Wilder
Sun May 03, 2020 9:21 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: Largest Engine Capacity.
Replies: 12
Views: 16310

Re: Largest Engine Capacity.

Pete and Vic I too had a CGT in the mid 70s reg WPX 3F sold for £400 (about the going rate) in good order but not of heard of since. Known affectionally as Wilders Posh Xpress (WPX) It too does not feature in the C Register or DVLA records I have been quite lucky with big engined cars - regularly in...
by George Wilder
Mon Mar 23, 2020 7:49 am
Forum: MGB General
Topic: The Darwinian evolution of the MGB
Replies: 3
Views: 5913

Re: The Darwinian evolution of the MGB

Pete
Brilliant
George
by George Wilder
Thu Mar 05, 2020 5:00 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: E10 petrol and our MGs
Replies: 12
Views: 19418

Re: E10 petrol and our MGs

Yes If you still have the original fuel pump or similar set up, the pipe from pump to the fuel line under the car is a flexible type. Not just the pipe needed but the two fibre washers for the banjo fitting of the pipe to the pump. If the pump is old is well worth considering changingthat too for a ...
by George Wilder
Thu Feb 27, 2020 9:11 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: Does anyone know what this is?
Replies: 8
Views: 10221

Re: Does anyone know what this is?

Well there is no delay with mine - work as soon as the horn push is touched
George
by George Wilder
Tue Feb 25, 2020 3:02 pm
Forum: MGB General
Topic: FIND: White MGB GT 'MDD 916F'
Replies: 1
Views: 3606

Re: FIND: White MGB GT 'MDD 916F'

And it has not been taxed since August 2004.

Is not on SORN either.