[Mgs] Filling gearbox on an MGB

[Eugene Balinski]

I picked one up from my local auto supply store.  I have
one that fits the individual bottle and the gallon bottle. 

Gene

80 B


On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:37:09 -0500
 Peter Caldwell <peter at nosimport.com> wrote:
> There are bottle pumps available. The most expensive are
> from marine supply places for lower units. Less expensive
> are from farm supply places. West Marine online should
> show something.
>              Peter C
> ==
> At 01:21 PM 7/23/2010, Ed Woods wrote:
> >List,
> >
> >I've just had the unpleasant experience of filling the
> o/d gearbox on my '72 MGB with an old Sears oil gun. A
> good deal of the oil was on me and the floor. Even less
> fun when you're trying to do it with the car on
> jackstands and ramps. 3 quarts also necessitated 6 trips
> from under the car for (messy) refills.
> >
> >Does anyone have a better method short of buying a lift
> or taking it to someone else? A pump of some kind
> perhaps?
> >
> >The only good news is that the addition of a non return
> valve spring has fixed the overdrive! Guess the guy who
> sold it to me on Ebay left that small piece out!
> >
> >Ed Woods _______________________________________________
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