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61. Best books for new MGB owner (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:37:41 -0700; I've just purchased a '79 MGB to join my '57 MGA, so now I need a good book/service manual for it. Is "The Complete Official MGB 1975-80" (Robert Benchly) a good one? The Haynes workshop manual? What; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00318.html (7,106 bytes)
62. MGB books (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 06:17:22 -0700; Thanks to all who recommended books for the MGB. The Bentley and Haynes books are on my shopping list. Howard Battan '57 MGA '79 MGB; /html/mgs/2005-06/msg00326.html (6,156 bytes)
63. RE: MGA door panel felts (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 07:19:47 -0800; Thanks. I didn't think to check Todd Clarke for these. Howard 57 MGA _____ From: Cyc10@aol.com [mailto:Cyc10@aol.com] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:19 PM To: battanhr@comcast.net; mgs@autox.team.; /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00002.html (6,771 bytes)
64. RE: Engine Colour (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 21:39:56 -0800; Jeez, what does ANY of this have to do with engine color? Please edit your subject line! Only the very last of the 67's where Mk2's I they had the abingdon pillow and were mostly 68's titled as 67's.; /html/mgs/2005-02/msg00007.html (7,249 bytes)
65. MGA door panel felts (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:53:03 -0800; Hi all. I am working on my '57 MGA - putting the finishing touches on the doors. In the past, there were felt/horsehair-type packing strips between the inner frame braces and the aluminum door materi; /html/mgs/2005-02/msg00318.html (6,605 bytes)
66. RE: EeziBleed vs MightyVac Bleeders (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 17:32:42 -0800; The EziBleed that I just received from the sale site DOES have a fluid reservoir. Am I missing something? It looks nearly identical to the one on the Moss site, but with less MC adapters and seals. H; /html/mgs/2005-01/msg00126.html (9,258 bytes)
67. RE: EeziBleed vs MightyVac Bleeders (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 07:56:58 -0800; Nope. On my EeziBleed (Gunson's brand), the reservoir is filled with brake fluid, connected to the master cylinder, then pressurized to force the fluid out of the bleeder fittings. You must supply yo; /html/mgs/2005-01/msg00133.html (9,047 bytes)
68. RE: EeziBleed vs. MightyVac Bleeders (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 12:31:08 -0800; Mine came with the proper adaptor for my MGA. My MC cover looks like the item 9 - for the "1600 & MKII" - in the Moss MGA catalog. The kit comes with a hose to connect to an inflated tire, so you wou; /html/mgs/2005-01/msg00196.html (7,099 bytes)
69. RE: Engine Colour (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:59:44 -0800; I just had my MGA engine rebuilt, and it was sprayed with Moss 'Red', which is more of a maroon. Definitely not orange. I also bought some of the Moss paint, (220-540) and it is the same color (red/m; /html/mgs/2005-01/msg00432.html (7,933 bytes)
70. RE: Twin Cam - RE; Air filter elements (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 18:23:04 -0700; Also go to www.knfilters.com and look for dimensions. -- When checking up on the K&N air filters at their website, I notice that they do not list any for older (1957) MGs, and also they say their cus; /html/mgs/2004-10/msg00177.html (7,831 bytes)
71. Synthetic oils - was - Oil for Overdrive Transmission (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 17:46:22 -0700; Thanks Larry. One of the comments made in this dissertation was: same chemist, "On pre1980 cars, you may have seal problems (newer cars have compatible seals). << Does anybody know if the materials u; /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00003.html (8,047 bytes)
72. RE: Wheel Bearing grease AMSOIL GLC GC-LB (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 20:21:13 -0700; Along that line, what is the consensus on Amsoil products as a whole? Are they really good products, or not. It seems an awful lot like a pyramid marketing organization to me, but they quote good tec; /html/mgs/2004-08/msg00080.html (7,521 bytes)
73. Fuel tank restoration (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:41:13 -0700; I'm at the point in my restoration that I need to clean and protect my 57 MGA's fuel tank. Moss has a cleaner, etch, and slushing compound available for this purpose. Is this the best way to go, or a; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00326.html (6,675 bytes)
74. RE: MGA door seals (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:53:32 -0700; Has anybody used these door seals? Carl, you didn't state if you had tried them, only that you had talked to the folks at MacGregor. How about the boot seal, from MacGregor or Todd Clarke? I need bot; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00405.html (7,569 bytes)
75. Rack boots don't fit (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 11:56:21 -0700; OK, time for some more help. Years ago I bought a set of steering rack boots and clamps for my '57 MGA. Finally got around to putting them on today as I finish my 'renovation' of the car. The problem; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00510.html (7,313 bytes)
76. Filling the steering rack (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:30:10 -0700; When I get the steering rack boots back on, I'll need to fill the rack with 90w gear oil, per the manual's instructions. Since I don't have the proper type of grease gun to both a) fit the grease nip; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00511.html (7,346 bytes)
77. RE: Rack boots don't fit (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:28:49 -0700; Thanks, Larry. Anyone want to buy a set of MGB steering rack boots Howard Battan Auburn, WA Howard, Based on the BHM7124 number I think you have MGB boots. The MGB and MGA are not the same. Larry Hoy; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00514.html (6,965 bytes)
78. RE: Filling the steering rack & MGB rack boots for sale (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:51:16 -0700; Thanks to all for the help on filling the MGA steering rack boots. Looks like are several methods that will work, and I should have no problems getting them filled. To those who offered to take the M; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00546.html (6,751 bytes)
79. MGA Heater shut-off valve (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 08:20:03 -0700; This past weekend I attended the All British Car Show in Bellevue, WA and saw several great MGAs and Twin Cams, along with a vast assortment of MGBs, Triumphs, Healeys and other British cars. It was; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00576.html (7,641 bytes)
80. RE: MGA Heater shut-off valve (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:51:32 -0700; Barrie, the valves I saw on cars last weekend were just simple manual lever actuated ball valves. They were nothing fancy, but they did provide positive shut-off during the warm-weather seasons. That; /html/mgs/2004-07/msg00593.html (7,732 bytes)

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