Title: Practical Classics on MGB Restoration
Author Name: Compiled by R M Clarke
Binding: Softbound
Number of photos: 350 illustrations
Book Condition: New
Number of pages: 100 pages
Dimensions: 26.8 x 20 x 0.8 cm
Publisher: Brookland Books Ltd 1984
Brooklands P/H MGBPC
ISBN Number: 0946489424 / 9780946489428
Availability: In Stock
This series of articles from Practical Classics covers the restoration of a Project Car over a period of two years by John Hill's MGB Centre. This two-seater was brought up to near-new condition, all tasks being followed by the camera. Covers all aspects of the restoration, mechanical, body, engine, suspension,
The complete do-it-yourself restoration guide covering:
- Introducing the MGB Restoration
- Stripping Interior, Dash and Front Wings
- Replacing Sills
- Engine Removal
- Front Inner Wing Repairs
- Rear Wing Repair
- Rear Inner Wing Repairs
- Rear Axle and Rear Hub Strip Down
- Removing Door Locks and Fittings
- Re-Skinnig Door
- Repairs to Main Body Shell
- Sandblasting the Body Shell
- Replacement of Front Tray
- Fitting Front End Panels
- Fitting New Boot Lid
- Fitting a New Rear Wing
- New Suspension Parts
- Refitting Engine and Gearbox
- Engine Ancillaries and Prop Shaft Refit
- Bumpers and Seat Belts
- Converting Rubber Bumpers to Chrome
- Refitting Windscreen and Hood
- Wiring and Steering Wheel
- On the Road Again
- What it Cost
- A Heart of Gold for Our MGB
- Fitting a New Hood
- 'B' Series Engine Overhaul
- Rear End Revival