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There are many MGBs on Ebay and carandclassic.com which are in your friends budget that should fit the bill, at 77 I am surprised he can still get in and out of a MGB let alone a Midget !

Well I have been looking at this, and don't know what to make of it, claims to be original chrome bumper? but has a GHD chassis prefix which belongs to a MGB GT, it is obviously a rubber bumper conversion, how can this be a 1969 car??? think I will look elseware too dodgy !

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Have you taken the existing one apart to see what is wrong ? chances are it is just the brushes that may need replacing. or if you can find a electrical motor repair shop get them to look at it. Not sure where you are but there is a very good one in Burghfield near Reading Berkshire that are very ...

As said previously I would remove the sill covers immediately and bin them.

How much should I roughly be looking at to have an exhaust manifold restudded? I can paint it myself but the studs are knackered.


If the studs are broken off then grind them flush with the flange and drill them out and replace them or if you do not have the tools to DIY most local garages will ...

I have a earl B with the banjo axel which is now getting tired and wondered if it would be a straight swop to fit a tube axel?? did a bit of research and it seems the prop and springs are the same, well at least the part numbers are has any done this and is it straight forward I know brake pipes ...

Is it just the paint that lets it down or are there body panels that need replacing? If the panels are sound you might be able to get it cut and polished?
but if there are issues with the panels and they need work this could be costly.

I would keep the price as it is and amend the advert stating it ...

How many miles has it done? could be worth looking at the splines on the half shafts,

From a buyers perspective I would be wary of a vehicle that has just been resprayed as you never know what it may be hiding? a repaint that has been done say three or so years ago would be a better bet as any nasties underneath the new paint would have manifested itself by then, offering it for sale ...

You could try asking Beech Hill Garage but they will probably offer to do it for you at a cost??