Thanks Al, kinda figured that may be the plan of attach, anyone else have other
ideas?
Larry Hoy
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net]On
>Behalf Of awulf@bewellnet.com
>Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 1:20 AM
>To: Larry Hoy; MG V8 List; Jim Stuart
>Subject: Re: Accelerator pedal
>
>
>LArry,
>
>I made a U shaped bracket attached to the underside of the shelf
>for the pivot point of the pedal. I bolted it to the shelf with
>two 1/4 inch bolts. I also made a small plate for the top of
>the shelf for additional reinforcement. I relocated the
>accelerator cable guide to the same position as on a rubber
>bumper car. I also used a pedal from a 75 or later car. The
>cable I'm using is the adjustable kind from a later car.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Al Wulf
>'67 MGB-V8 under construction
>
>
>> Many of you know that I have made a big push to get the V8
>done. I am getting
>> closer but have another question.
>>
>> Remember this is a 1969 MGB which requires removal of a
>portion of the firewall,
>> which meant removal of the gas pedal pivot point. It is now
>time to put back
>> some sheet metal and address the gas pedal.
>>
>> The sheet metal I can handle, but I'm looking for suggestions
>on the gas pedal.
>>
>> How have you handled this?
>>
>> Larry Hoy
>>
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