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1. Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: "Martin C. Jones" <M.C.Jones@staffs.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 16:23:58 +0000 (GMT); After paying at a petrol station at the weekend, I returned to my MGB, turned the key - no response. Indications seemed to point to the starter motor. I rocked her to and fro in fourth gear, tried ag; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00813.html (7,096 bytes)
2. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: ya632@victoria.tc.ca (Paul Nelson); Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:11:10 -0800; I had this happen a few times with a ring gear with excessive wear, chewed up cogs, etc. either with a B or with a Land Rover. Also, might be a weak spring on the starter. Another way out besides roc; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00817.html (7,845 bytes)
3. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:43:55 -0800; What year MGB? The early (non-synchro tranny) starter pinions had a habit of getting jammed in the flywheel gear teeth. The rocking you described is precisely the method to free it up. In my case it; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00818.html (9,565 bytes)
4. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 19:46:57 -0000; What were the indications that were pointing at the starter motor? I would expect this to be a click from the relay and solenoid as you turn the key to start, no cranking, but the ignition warning li; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00819.html (8,989 bytes)
5. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 19:49:30 -0000; Rocking it in reverse is a jolly sight harder work than rocking it in top.; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00820.html (7,093 bytes)
6. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: "Chris Velardi" <tchris@freewwweb.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:32:07 -0500; Check the fuel pump did you hear clicking? Chris "V" http://www.xtremedefender.com http://www.extremeforce.com --; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00824.html (7,811 bytes)
7. Re: Sort of breakdown (score: 1): Author: Pat bailey <phbailey@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:17:56 -0800; Hi all, I have been having that problem lately on my '79B,if I jiggle the wire on the solenoid it will start I changed the spade clip and it seemed to fix it for a while but it's BAAACK!I noticed tha; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00842.html (7,194 bytes)

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