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21. RE: B engine Stuff (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 10:15:19 -0500
If the compression is within about 10%, you should be OK. Aside from that, causes of low compression: 1. Rings 2. Hole in piston 3. Valves 4. Head gasket 5. Cracked head (these cars are notorious for
/html/mgs/2005-03/msg00193.html (8,145 bytes)

22. Roadster vs. Tourer Academics (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 23:41:00 -0500
OK, from everything I've found on the internet, it appears that MG made both a Tourer (convertible) and a GT (hard top) models. Is there/was there such a thing as a roadster model? I've heard people
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00009.html (7,333 bytes)

23. Rear Brake Adjustment tool (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 16:13:08 -0500
After looking for a few weeks for one of the square wrenches to adjust the rear brakes (one that won't break like the moss ones), I tracked one down on a MAC tool truck. MAC part number: RW903 It's a
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00165.html (6,971 bytes)

24. Speakers for the front of an MGB (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:46:35 -0500
OK, I can pretty much do whatever I want, speaker wise, with the back wall of the MGB. What's the concensus of handling the front speakers? I am assuming I have the following options: 1. Rear hole in
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00281.html (6,887 bytes)

25. New V8 (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 21:57:29 -0500
I get to pick it up on Saturday. Interior sucks, but damn I love the motor. Gotta love a v8. Help me name it. Pictures are at: http://tj.lhc-group.com/glastron/ TJ
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00300.html (6,547 bytes)

26. RE: oil for OD (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:39:50 -0500
Dumb question, now that this talk has come up, I don't think I've ever even checked my tranny oil. Where is it at on a 73? I don't remember seeing a dipstick or a fill area under the bonnet. TJ
/html/mgs/2004-07/msg00550.html (7,388 bytes)

27. Intake Manifold (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 20:32:45 -0500
One of the carb mount studs broke off my intake manifold. Anyone have a manifold laying around that does not mind parting with it? 73 with dual su hif's. Thanks a whole bunch! TJ
/html/mgs/2004-06/msg00267.html (6,338 bytes)

28. RE: O-Series Engine (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 11:30:54 -0500
I just did a quick google search for "Leyland O-Series MGB" and it turned up quite a few articles that made mention of it. No pictures though... I DID find all kinds of pictures of the MG RV8 that Ro
/html/mgs/2004-06/msg00348.html (9,148 bytes)

29. RE: I need tires (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:05:39 -0500
Anyone have any issues with tubes in tubeless tires (heat or cupping)? Any good methods to seal up spoked wheels to be able to run tubeless? TJ
/html/mgs/2004-06/msg00355.html (8,389 bytes)

30. 73 "B" Electrical Issues (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 20:27:02 -0500
I have an issue that hopefully one of the guru's can diagnose. The symptoms are so specific that it may be something easy, or someone else may have seen the same thing. Last night, I went over a litt
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00018.html (7,690 bytes)

31. Sill repair (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 09:25:08 -0500
OK, I'm getting ready to get started on the rocker repairs. Unless I run into major issues, what kind of time am I looking at for doing each side? Door sill in great, I am replacing the inner sill (c
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00177.html (6,812 bytes)

32. SCCA Solo II in a "B" or a Midget? (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 22:12:25 -0500
OK, time for some fun. Anyone here race their MG in solo II? Stories and suggestions would be appreciated. I've done AMA Motorcycle Road Racing, track days in my Beretta, and raced a friends 969 a co
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00188.html (8,135 bytes)

33. RE: Car Carrier needed (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 22:52:10 -0500
Something like that, and so close, I'd tend to rent a flatbed car carrier from Uhaul and do it myself, so I know it'd be OK, and done correctly. A Uhaul flat bed car carrier, one way from SC to IN is
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00255.html (7,290 bytes)

34. RE: Quick top cover question (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 21:38:01 -0500
I was actually thinking of switching from the fold up type to the stow away type, on suggestion of a few people on this list. I assume that I just need to get the frame and a new convertible top that
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00265.html (8,452 bytes)

35. RE: electronic ignition (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 10:58:22 -0500
Now, you just peaked my interest. I have not regapped the plugs (and did not get the flamethrower coil as well). I have basically just removed the points/condenser and installed the Pertonix in the B
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00274.html (11,002 bytes)

36. New Front Spoiler (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 18:07:06 -0500
So, I was sick and tired of looking at the empty space under the front grill, and since the other "chin" piece was trashed, I wasn't going to spend the money. I did not like the "blown" fiberglass sp
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00472.html (7,064 bytes)

37. RE: steering rack alignment (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 18:10:04 -0500
Dumb question, same subject. Anyone had any luck getting one of the bigger chains (firestone/goodyear/midas/etc.) aligning the car? I need an alignment, and would rather pay for something like that m
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00473.html (10,940 bytes)

38. Yahoo List (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 10:52:30 -0500
Just to let anyone know who does not already know, the MG-MGB list on Yahoo was getting too much crap spam and the moderator could not be found, so a new list (Membership Moderated) was set up to fix
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00493.html (6,507 bytes)

39. RE: Hot weather overheating (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 14:49:59 -0500
Expansion tank, huh... That's funny, I noticed I did not have one (overflow line run to the ground to dump) the other day when flushing the mud from the inside of the radiator. Anyone know wether thi
/html/mgs/2004-05/msg00592.html (10,657 bytes)

40. I've absolutely lost my mind (score: 1)
Author: "TJ Tryon, Jr." <tjt@insightbb.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 20:15:00 -0500
I don't quite know what I was drinking when I though about this, but I apparently own a 1973 MGB with Wire Wheels and Overdrive in a little rough shape body wise. Mechanically, I guess it's sound. I
/html/mgs/2004-04/msg00060.html (7,034 bytes)


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