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1. Good book for a newbie? (score: 1)
Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:48:10 -0400
I was looking at a couple of MGB repair books online and wondered if anyone had any opinions about them. (Boy, that's opening up a can of worms!) I'd prefer to buy just one for now: * "MGB Automotive
/html/mgs/2006-09/msg00142.html (7,670 bytes)

2. Re: Good book for a newbie? (score: 1)
Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:06:35 +0100
Looks like the first is a reprint of the older MGB Workshop Manual from Haynes. If you have the Bentley book, which is a reprint of the Leyland Workshop Manual, and it really does cover up to 1980 in
/html/mgs/2006-09/msg00144.html (7,381 bytes)

3. Re: Good book for a newbie? (score: 1)
Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:36:14 -0400
Haynes is OK, and fits in the car pretty well. I keep one in my MGB and a "Complete Official MGB" on the bookshelf. Bentley/Complete,etc is the better book of the two, particularly for its wiring dia
/html/mgs/2006-09/msg00147.html (8,186 bytes)

4. Re: Good book for a newbie? (score: 1)
Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:17:14 -0400
I could scan some stuff for you, Paul (assuming it's in the book). What do you want? I guess you should reply off-list. -Desmond -- -- Desmond Mullen dkm@unc.edu P:919/843-7998 F:919/962-1238 == More
/html/mgs/2006-09/msg00148.html (7,429 bytes)

5. RE: Good book for a newbie? (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Shoyer" <Steve@shoyer.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:43:14 -0400
I've got the "Expert Guide to MGB and MGB GT Problems" book; it's OK, although the Bentley reprint will be more useful over time. I'd suggest the "MGB Restoration Manual" by Lindsay Porter if you're
/html/mgs/2006-09/msg00151.html (7,272 bytes)


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