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1. Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: Joseph Cianciotti <jmc987@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 97 21:44:12 -0800
How do you remove and install switches in metal dash MGBs without damaging the dash or the switch bezel? I ordered a tool from Eastwood's and it's not the right size. Moss doesn't have one. And I can
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01783.html (7,087 bytes)

2. Re: Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: dmeadow@juno.com
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 08:50:37 -0600
There is a fellow by the name of Robb Nortier that provides tools for British Cars, particularly MG's. He specializes in putting together OEM-type tool kits as supplied originally with the car. He m
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01787.html (7,909 bytes)

3. Re: Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: Jim Boyd <ISC@dcsi.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 07:05:00 -0800
Hey Joseph: I have used a small screwdriver, very carefully to remove the bezel plates from the dash switches. Sometimes it has been helpful to squirt some WD40 around the switch bezel to rid the are
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01788.html (8,133 bytes)

4. Re: Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: palte@rt.el.utwente.nl (Bert Palte)
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 97 17:39:20 +0100
I had a tool specially made in my workshop for this purpose, similar to the one depicted in the Workshop Manual, (=MGB Workshop Manual, AKD 3259 [13th Edition], page S.19, "18G 671 Switch Bezel Ligh
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01793.html (7,959 bytes)

5. Re: Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:15:46 +0000
Here's a tip: Place a cheap-flea market-bought-same-diameter 3/8 socket over the bezel. Mark where the cut-outs are in the chrome piece. Grind down the edges of the socket leaving the two 1/16 finger
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01809.html (7,051 bytes)

6. Re: Switch removal/installation (score: 1)
Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 15:57:06 +0000
If this is the all-plastic switch (including the contacts, it sometimes seems) then I remove the fresh air vents in the centre of the dash, reach behind with one hand and use thumb and forefinger to
/html/mgs/1997-11/msg01853.html (7,828 bytes)


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