You will want to look at Kai's page on making a jig to rotate the input
shaft (a great help)
http://www.pil.net/~felix/tools/st0001-kmr.html
he also give a lot of information on the bench test method he has used.
YMMV
Bill
'74 'BGT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Julie Ann Phillips" <jphillips@cvalley.net>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 8:01 PM
Subject: bought another MGB/overdrive/electrical problem?
> I bought another MGB this past week a 79,can i call four cars a
> collection?I bought this from a list member due to an add on the list.I
> wanted to say it's the most honestly described car i've bought in years
> from a gentleman named Bill Dillstrom.The car had previous electrical
> problems evidenced by headlight switch from unknown source,various loose
> wires under dash,unknown switch under hood,non working tach,possible
> intermiten fuel pump working as we didn't get it running more the a
> minute at a time and the fuel filter never did fill up with gas.And yes
> it did have gas in it.
> I want to get it running and test the overdrive tranny to make sure it
> works properly so calling all help i can get.Can i "bench test" the
> trans somehow?Bill said he never used the overdrive but bought it from
> someone who he trusted that had been using it.
> Sorry for the long post i just want the quickest way i can get the car
> running and assure the trans is in good shape,i'll probably have to
> change the wiring harness in the future..
>
> Greg
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