- 1. where can I find tires for an MGB? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 02:04:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Does anyone (Michelin, Dunlop, etc.) still make tires in 155x14 or 165x14 for MGB's? I just had my left front tire lose the tread on the highway. I stopped -by a TireAmerica just to look and they sai
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00562.html (7,016 bytes)
- 2. front suspension bushing replacement (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1996 18:57:54 -0400 (EDT)
- I would like to know how to go about replacing the bushings in the wishbone arms of my MGB's front suspension. I have bought the V8 replacement bushings but do not know how to replace them. Do I hav
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00677.html (7,001 bytes)
- 3. tires again (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:18:48 -0400 (EDT)
- I have a couple of questions about tires, to go along with others' thoughts. Since I have been unable to find the right size tires for my 68 MGB I have decided to go with the modern 185(70)14 tires.
- /html/mgs/1996-07/msg00836.html (7,505 bytes)
- 4. mysterious electrical problem in my MGB (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Sat, 1 Jun 1996 01:46:10 -0400 (EDT)
- Hello again, I decided this afternoon to take my dual 6-volts out from the car to clean -them and fix the nasty corrosion from the leaking battery acid. It looked ugly, but the car works fine. All el
- /html/mgs/1996-06/msg00000.html (7,866 bytes)
- 5. anyone have impossible to remove grease cups inside front hubs? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 20:19:19 -0400 (EDT)
- I was planning on renewing the lower A-arm bushings today, but I didn't get as far as getting the hubs off. The grease retaining cups immediately inside the front hubs of my 1968 MGB are stuck. I ha
- /html/mgs/1996-06/msg00198.html (7,625 bytes)
- 6. fair price for a 74 MGBGT? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 21:17:10 -0400 (EDT)
- I have found a 1974 MGBGT I am interested in and I was wondering if you could advise me as to whether it's a fair deal. It's in good mechanical condition with new paint, carpet, and upholstery. The u
- /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00029.html (7,203 bytes)
- 7. car shows in Ohio...is the Continent show this weekend or next? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 00:49:13 -0400 (EDT)
- I have heard conflicting opinions on when the car show at the Continent in Columbus, Ohio is to be held. Is it May 4-5 weekend, or the next? I know the one in Richfield, Ohio is this weekend, so sinc
- /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00102.html (7,065 bytes)
- 8. price of '74 BGT and other questions (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 00:46:36 -0400 (EDT)
- I own a 1968 MGB that I only drive in warm, dry conditions. It's in nice-looking shape with underbody rust that I don't want to get any worse. However, in need of daily transportation, I have found
- /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00109.html (7,996 bytes)
- 9. particles in the oil cooler (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 13:02:30 -0400 (EDT)
- My 68 MGB has a leaky oil cooler, so I picked up another out of a parted out B at a show. When I put oil in the new cooler (out of the car) and it runs through, it comes out with small black particle
- /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00563.html (7,394 bytes)
- 10. car shows in Ohio (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 18:15:26 -0400 (EDT)
- Hello again, I have recently been looking for a list of car shows for 1996 in the Ohio area. Does anyone have a list or know of where on the 'net I can find one? Thanks. Benj. -- benj@proxima.cc.colo
- /html/mgs/1996-04/msg00223.html (6,718 bytes)
- 11. MG 1100's anywhere? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 15:15:37 -0500 (EST)
- I was wondering if anyone on this list owned an MG 1100... Judging by their cheap price, I was thinking this might be a good beater car for those bad weather days when the B doesn't go out. Trouble i
- /html/mgs/1996-02/msg00125.html (7,585 bytes)
- 12. who can tell me what's wrong with my B's brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 18:41:15 -0500 (EST)
- I have a 1968 MGB with a strange brake problem. They work fine, it's just how they work that is strange. When you depress the pedal initially when trying to -slow down, the brakes grab quite well, an
- /html/mgs/1996-02/msg00481.html (8,339 bytes)
- 13. advice on a RELIABLE used car for an LBC fanatic (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 20:15:16 -0500 (EST)
- I was thinking about buying a used car of some sort for use in the winter when my '68 MGB is safely tucked in the garage. This car would be for commuting to and from work and school, and should there
- /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00255.html (7,528 bytes)
- 14. more speedo news (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 00:55:13 -0400 (EDT)
- I checked out the gauge and it's fine. The cable is also in great shape...it turns out that the pinion gear that goes inside the overdrive is chewed. It's made of plastic and over the miles it has be
- /html/mgs/1995-06/msg00000.html (6,527 bytes)
- 15. '68 MGB steering wheel (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Tue, 2 May 1995 23:56:39 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm looking for an original 1968 MGB steering wheel and I'm wondering if someone knows what kind of price I should expect to spend. If I call local salvage yards what price is reasonable. I was think
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00019.html (7,063 bytes)
- 16. help tracing MGB engine (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 4 May 1995 20:55:35 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm trying to figure out which engine I have in my 68 MGB. The original engine -was replaced by another one, which I think is an MGB engine. It's got the "1800" on the engine block just like the othe
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00062.html (7,038 bytes)
- 17. richfield, OH show? (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Sun, 7 May 1995 00:45:52 -0400 (EDT)
- It might be a touch late to be posting this, but does anybody know where the show in Richfield, OH is tomorrow? (Actually today) On May 7. Please respond if you have any information on this show. Ben
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00089.html (6,750 bytes)
- 18. leaking exhaust manifold! (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 11:32:51 -0400 (EDT)
- A friend and I decided to paint our B engine the traditional red. We removed all the parts surrounding the engine, including the exhaust manifold. After painting, we tried to reattach the manifold to
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00276.html (8,057 bytes)
- 19. leaking manifold update (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 19:23:15 -0400 (EDT)
- Thanks to all who responded to my questions about my leaking exhaust manifold. -I found a place in town that had the Moss Motors manifold donuts I need for 5 bucks. I have looked at them and they see
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00286.html (7,231 bytes)
- 20. leaf spring sag (score: 1)
- Author: The Warped Goat <dedwards@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Mon, 22 May 1995 11:33:36 -0400 (EDT)
- I have noticed for a while now that the driver's side of my '68 B is lower than -the passenger side, but only in the rear. I think this must be worn leaf springs. I noticed that new ones cost about 6
- /html/mgs/1995-05/msg00348.html (8,207 bytes)
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