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1. Sway bar from 77 to 76 (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 19:02:25
Ok, so the resurection project on the 77B is not going anywhere. I am thinking of buying a 76B. Good body etc except for the doors and the inevitable split near the mirror. 3000-3500 he is asking. Wh
/html/mgs/2001-02/msg00430.html (6,783 bytes)

2. Re: Winter project (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 22:30:47 GMT
There are couple of rusty 77 B just outside Syracuse NY. $1200 for both, one goes but would need body work the other is sinking into the ground. Where are you located? Simon _________________________
/html/mgs/2000-10/msg00134.html (7,763 bytes)

3. Syracuse NY car club (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 10:31:58 GMT
There is a new (6 months old) MG car club in Syracuse NY with 65 memebers. Never heard it mentioned on the list so thought I would mention it. The web site is: http://www.mgcarclub.com/cny/ I went to
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00164.html (7,138 bytes)

4. Re: Syracuse NY car club (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 10:10:27 GMT
I tried the link and it worked. Maybe because I am closer - just kidding. It is not quick loading and we have a fast connection here at work. The links seem to work ok also. If anyone cannot load th
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00267.html (10,658 bytes)

5. carb rebuild problems (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 19:36:22 GMT
I have a Stromberg 175 CD-2 carb. Took the choke unit off the side then removed the aluminium disc off the side of that. Now cannot put it back. I know I may have been a little silly but if you could
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00693.html (6,769 bytes)

6. which carb would you use? (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 01:28:19 GMT
Good evening Which carb would you use on a 77B. I have a SU CD-2 single carb which I think is standard on the 77 roadster. I also have a couple of pairs of AUD 52's. I have the manifolds and air filt
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00852.html (6,766 bytes)

7. piston rings worn? (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 04:45:05 PDT
As part of a rebuild of my 77 B engine I took the pistons out. How do I tell if the rings are worn and need replacing? The cylinders are in excellent condition, no scratches etc. Thank you in anticip
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg00689.html (6,927 bytes)

8. scratches on crank - oh no! (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:07:53 PDT
Took out the crank from my 77 B. To my dismay there are small scratches or scoring around the front big end. The shell is also scored. Does this mean a regrind or just new shells? I will not be using
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg00708.html (7,177 bytes)

9. removing distributor - how? (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:52:49 PDT
Good afternoon oh knowledgable ones I give up, how do I get the distributor out? Everything but the dist'r and the camshaft is off or out of the engine. The cam shaft is loose. But how do I det the d
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg00769.html (7,134 bytes)

10. Re: Concorde Crash (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:55:39 GMT
I believe one of the test flights crashed over Russia. I was only a kid then back in Blighty so my memory may be a little faulty. Simon _______________________________________________________________
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01136.html (9,101 bytes)

11. cam shaft pitting (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 01:37:44 GMT
Good evening Took out the cam shaft and couple of the cams are pitted. This may be from rust, the enginer sat for 8 years. Is this a serious problem? Anyone have any recommendations as to how to fix
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01140.html (6,785 bytes)

12. play in connecting rod (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 03:37:45 PDT
Tell me if this is Ok please? Took the bottom off 77 MGB engine. There is a little bit of lateral movement where the connecting rod attaches to the crank shaft. Should there be any movement and if so
/html/mgs/2000-05/msg01156.html (7,181 bytes)

13. 77B engine rebuild (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 05:54:16 PDT
Good morning Help. Just removed the engine from my 77 B that has not been run for 8 years. The crank does turn. I have no experience with dismantling and rebuilding engines - the goal is to do the mi
/html/mgs/2000-04/msg00580.html (7,218 bytes)

14. first summer MGB seen (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 05:56:54 PDT
Summer arrived in upstate NY on Friday - the sun came out and it made it to 65 degrees. Spotted my first MGB red 75. I dream of the day mine gets out of the boxes it is stored in and becomes whole ag
/html/mgs/2000-04/msg00581.html (6,316 bytes)

15. Re: 77B engine rebuild (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 14:19:45 PDT
You've done this before? I have been pouring Marvel's mistery oil into the spark plug holes and can now turn the crank. simon
/html/mgs/2000-04/msg00617.html (7,276 bytes)

16. door rebuild (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 04:38:45 PST
Good morning Replacing the bottom of a door on my basket case 77B roadster. My question - would you buy a Vic Brit or Moss door bottom replacement and why? Also, got any tips on doing this job. Thank
/html/mgs/2000-03/msg00067.html (6,395 bytes)

17. Re: The City (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 04:45:57 PST
"The City" is the banking district of London. People hung out there long before NYC had a european name. simon - brit in exile! basket case 77 B
/html/mgs/2000-03/msg00379.html (7,907 bytes)

18. Re: can't remove the brake piston (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 18:24:16 PST
Thank you very much for all the ideas on piston removal. I will try the compressed air first with C clips (well fencing wire) and then graduate to grease. Thank you again - this is fun. I have anothe
/html/mgs/2000-02/msg00046.html (11,336 bytes)

19. bush, king pin foot removal (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 18:29:45 PST
Another how to remove. The distance tube at the bottom of the king pin foot just tapped out. The bush at the foot of the king pin is a little kapput - how do I easily remove it? Thank you again in an
/html/mgs/2000-02/msg00047.html (6,423 bytes)

20. flying brake pistons (score: 1)
Author: "simon hurley" <simonsensis@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 15:26:27 PST
A week ago I asked for help removing intransigent (not quite the correct meaning) brake pistons. Compressed air in the hole left by the brake hose and a bit of wire to hold the least resistant one in
/html/mgs/2000-02/msg00201.html (6,427 bytes)


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