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Re: Steering wheel for 66 MGB

To: "MG Nuts" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Steering wheel for 66 MGB
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 18:40:49 -0800
Someone sells steering wheel repair kits, presumably using colored epoxy. 
Don't recall if I saw them in Eastwood or JC Whitney....

Skye Poier had this to say:

>Word on the street is that Richard Reynolds said:
>> The original spoked steering wheel on my MGB is broken.  The spokes have
>> split from the plastic rim in several places.  Does anyone know if this can
>> be repaired (with anything other than duck tape!).  Alternatively who would
>> like to swap a Mountney leather steering wheel for an authentic spoked MGB
>> wheel?
>
>2-part epoxy and a little black paint would probably do the trick.  At 
>least, that's what the PO of my MGB did.  Except without the black paint,
>and used way way way too much.  Seemed solid; I swapped for a Motolita
>jobbie last year so I also have a spare :)
>
>Skye
>
>--
>1966 MGB - GHN3L     Safety Fast!             __,__\__ 
>The MGB Experience   http://www.mgb.bc.ca/   (_o____o_)
>


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.


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