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Tech Manual
The complete tech manual encompassing all of Johns MG guides.
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Tech Guides
Barrie's Notes -
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DVDs
MG Factory DVD -Factory Training Films #1, "Pride of Abingdon", "MG Midget Then and Now", "MGB Features", and "Scheduled Maintenance".
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Talking Tour of MGB MKIV - A complex overview of the Mark IV MGB, with detailed instructions of owner operation and some maintenance.
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Q & A: Oil
Question----what type/weight oil do you recommend putting in shock absorbers for my 1977 MGB? I have never added any oil to the shocks, & I have owned the car since 1980. I was not aware that the shocks required oil. Is it necessary to remove the shock(s) from the car, drain it, & refill it?
Thanks in advance.
Shock oil is a 50 weight hydraulic oil with a seal sweller and an anti-foaming agent. Most of the oils available are a much light viscosity -- but with all the wear and tear on our shocks, that heavier weight is better than lighter weight -- but ... read more
#152 1957 MGA Engine
It makes no difference how quickly your MG will accelerate if it cannot
stop! The proper functioning of your brakes must ALWAYS be at the
top of your list of priorities. You owe this degree of safety to yourself,
your passenger, and all others on the road.
John H. Twist (Fall, 1980)