[Mgs] Throttle cable

Barney Gaylord barneymg at mgaguru.com
Wed Sep 29 21:30:33 MDT 2021


Tom,

It uses a little pear shape bracket on the throttle cable trunnion.
Then the larger bracket on the bottom stud of the rear carburetor.
See here: http://mgaguru.com/mgtech/carbs/cb118.htm

Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude
http://MGAguru.com


At 06:38 PM 9/29/2021, Thomas Gunderson wrote:

>Thanks to the guys that gave me insight on replacing my cable with a 
>bike brake cable. Worked great. I went to a bike shop and the 
>salesman did not wat to sell one to me because I was going to put it 
>on my MGA. Not a bike. ?? He got the owner over and he sold it to me.
>  Now I want to replace the throttle return spring. I need to see a 
> picture that shows the spring placement and the lower connection 
> point. I think the last owner put the low spring connection point 
> in the wrong location. The spring got extended because the lower 
> point was under the front carb.
>Thanks guys,
>
>Tom Gunderson
>  1957 MGA 1500 rst
>
>PS.. I talked to Moss and they gave me the wrong part number. Even 
>when I gave him the location number in the Moss catalog and 
>explained where the spring connected to the carb.
>
>Sent from my iPhone X
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