Scott-
Ain't life grand! No thrill like it. Sounds like you made good choices.
Glad to see you back on the list.
Jim Stuart
spontius@att.net wrote:
> My '78 MGB V8 now has 200 miles and four days on the
> road.
> I got back from my one tour year in Japan, towed my B
> back from my brother's house and went to work. After I
> tracked down and repaired a couple of broken wires in the
> FI harness the engine is running pretty well. Installed
> the driveshaft and the car is now moving under it's own
> power for the first time in probably 15 years.
> What a blast! The slightest pressure on the go-pedal
> just makes the car go faster.
> I am very happy with the choices I made during the
> buildup: 3.5 liter Federal injection, Rover LT77 5
> speed, 3.07 rear, everything new or rebuilt. Poly
> bushings all around, new Armstrong lever shocks w/stock
> valves, 15" Minilites with 185/65-15 Dunlop D60A2s.
> I will eventually put up photos and details about all of
> this when time allows, for now I am just enjoying the
> car.
>
> Scott Pontius
> '78 MGB V8
> San Diego
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