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Good advice, Tony - how easily (at my age) one forgets to go back to the Workshop Manual - and there it is, hiding in plain sight. L10, p 152. I shall crack on with renewed confidence. John.

If anyone is going to the Hershey Car meet next week, Tuesday-Friday, I will have MG T & MGB new & used parts for sale!
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If anyone is going to the Hershey Car meet next week, Tuesday-Friday, I will have MG T & MGB new & used parts for sale!
I have the MG Tent at lamp post #122 Orange field, OAG 35-40MGB
MGA & MGB CSI ignition distributors ON SALE!
Safety Faster!
Len & Andrea Fanelli
914 420 8699

If anyone is going to the Hershey Car meet next week, Tuesday-Friday, I will have MG T & MGB new & used parts for sale!
I have the MG Tent at lamp post #122 Orange field, OAG 35-40MGB
MGA & MGB CSI ignition distributors ON SALE!
Safety Faster!
Len & Andrea Fanelli
914 420 8699

If I click on the source material it's referencing I often find my postings or those of the couple. They're great for working pewter (Britannia metal) as they're one of the best non marring mallets for soft metals. I was lucky that one of the high schools I attended in the US had quite a selection in their metalsmithing workshop and you started working with pewter and went on to copper/brass and m...

If anyone is going to the Hershey Car meet next week, Tuesday-Friday, I will have MG T & MGB new & used parts for sale!
I have the MG Tent at lamp post #122 Orange field, OAG 35-40MGB
MGA & MGB CSI ignition distributors ON SALE!
Safety Faster!
Len & Andrea Fanelli
914 420 8699

That's interesting David. You're educating AI. But does it credit you with the information it fed back to you?

Why are you making them David? For customers?

Not GIGO but I was searching again for information on 'Paper Mallets' after remembering a bit more information I was told about the last company to make them commercially in the US into the 1970s and it's such an obscure subject I'm getting back information either I've posted or a couple in Idaho posted that produced them for about 8 years before ceasing due to age and health. I'm still searching ...

Here is my setup. Why does this BBS keep rotating photos? Anyway I have fitted new seals and the thick washers, and the leak is better but still present. I will now try the O-rings.

While rummaging round the engine I noticed a slight leak from the side covers. I have already replaced the front one with the standard cork. Also what do folks think about the best rocker cover gasket? I have ...

Had engine tuned by Peter Burgess. Apparently it was running a bit rich. I did check the plugs day before and they all looked fine though. Anyway he changed the needles, tweaked the timing and after the tune up both the torque and power have increased. So good news.
What was odd, and bothering me, before I set off on what was a 3 hour journey to get there. I needed some petrol so set off then ...