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Q & A: Threading Oil Galley Passage Holes for Pipe Plugs

Wednesday March 26th, 2003
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
Dear John,

There is currently a thread on the MG Enthusiast's BBS, MGB Technical, concerning the threading of the oil galley holes, normally plugged with a brass plug, for use with a pipe plug. This is mentioned in your Technical Book, but not in any depth nor with any real information about the process. Would you be so kind as to post a response on the BBS. Thanks, Les Bengtson



Les!

The two "main" oil galleries must be opened and cleaned, no matter what type of cleaning you plan to do -- caustic soda or baking. Drill out the brass plugs on the front (or rear) then use a... read more