Feb 5, 2024 · Before you start, get under the car and have a real hard look at the main chassis rails that run forward from the middle crossmember and at the rear chassis where the leaf spring shackles mount. If there is rust in those items, give a hard thought about restoring the car.

Ok, so your MGB doesn't really have abdominal muscles, but this article will show you how to beef up your roadster's mid-section, which many have argued is a weak point when converting to a high-torque engine. The MGB is one of the earliest production unibody, or monocoque automobiles in the world.

Most importantly you will need to locate the chassis number (models up to 1979) or VIN (vehicle Identification Number, 1980 models only), which will not only identify the model and year of your car, but also its origin.

This tool is designed to decode Chassis and VIN numbers for the MGB - it won't work for any other make or model or heritage-shelled cars. Due to the different numbering systems used for the MGB over its 18 year production run, not all information is available from …

To ensure the parts that you order are correct for your MGB or MGB GT, you will need to know most importantly the chassis number (models up to 1979) or VIN (vehicle Identification Number, 1980 models only). Additionally when ordering engine parts you will …

MG Series MGB. SCHEDULE OF CAR NUMBERS - MGB, 1962-80. Date: Roadster: GT: Notes: May 62 101 - Start of roadster production Jan 63 4619 - First car built in 1963 Jan 64 27927 - First car built in 1964 Jan 65 54469 - First car built in 1965 Sep 65 - 71933 Start of GT production Jan 66 79362 77774 First cars built in 1966

May 6, 2015 · By chassis rails I mean the whole legs eg HZA4925. I've read lots of excellent advice on the rust issues on here, but I am wondering if I can replace everything literally one part at a time?

To ensure the parts that you order are correct for your MGB or MGB GT, you will need to know most importantly the chassis number (models up to 1979) or VIN (vehicle Identification Number, 1980 models only). Additionally when ordering engine parts you will …

Feb 24, 2019 · Does anyone have measurements for the distance between the front chassis frame at the points where I've added the black lines? The mgb workshop manual only seems to have measurements for the distance between the subframe mounting points.

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