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1971 MG B

Owner:	Steve83 (All of this user's registries on SuperMotors)
From:	Memphis, TN, U.S.A. (Other registries in TN)
Year, Make, & Model:	1971 MG B (Other MG Bs)
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Nickname:	Lisa's B
Mileage:	19618
Engine:	Original fully-restored 1800cc 18GK-WE-H 9248 with twin SU HS3 carbs
Drivetrain:	All original - fully restored
Notes:	Fully restored by Lisa's father: a winning race mechanic from the early 70s who managed a Jaguar/Land Rover dealership during the restoration and maintained a modest British car collection.
Last Updated:	6/9/2019
Hits:	9801

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Folder				Hits		Created	Updated
Lisa's B	32	0	0	34,162	0	2/4/11	6/9/19
Manual Pages	69	0	0	22,833	0	9/25/12	9/12/13

Newest Media Files

PotBox.JPG
826 hits | 12.82 KB | Posted: 9/11/13
I need a part number for the potentiometer that will produce the indicated output. The gauge winding has ~100 Ohms, so the current through the dashed box is about 80mA (~1/2W). If a pot doesn't exist with those characteristics, I also need the tuni...

48RichFrontOff.JPG
791 hits | 82.95 KB | Posted: 10/10/12
As the rear carb's throat drains, the front emanates fuel fog.

48RichRear5.JPG
822 hits | 91.22 KB | Posted: 10/10/12
At shutdown, the rear carb throat slowly fills with fuel, and then slowly drains.

48RichRear4.JPG
788 hits | 88.37 KB | Posted: 10/10/12

48RichRear3.JPG
798 hits | 90.94 KB | Posted: 10/10/12

48RichRear2.JPG
821 hits | 85.98 KB | Posted: 10/10/12

48RichRear1.JPG
805 hits | 88.71 KB | Posted: 10/10/12

46Builg.JPG
893 hits | 112.69 KB | Posted: 10/9/12
After the valves, it went a lot faster than I expected, but I'm not doing the carbs tonight.

46Builf.JPG
874 hits | 110.1 KB | Posted: 10/9/12
After the valves, it went a lot faster than I expected, but I'm not doing the carbs tonight.

Most Viewed Files

51BatteryTender.JPG
2087 hits | 52.75 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
It was a nightmare getting it running well enough to drive, so now I've installed a Battery Tender Junior. Unfortunately, the battery is already toast. I'll repl...

43Block.JPG
1570 hits | 116.61 KB | Posted: 4/4/11
It was cleaner & easier than I expected, but still not fun.

22Interior.JPG
1562 hits | 97.19 KB | Posted: 2/4/11

11MGB.JPG
1557 hits | 79.64 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
When we sold her father's house, I had to make room for it in our garage. It wasn't easy...

12MGB.JPG
1522 hits | 92.4 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
When we sold her father's house, I had to make room for it in our garage. It wasn't easy...

33Engine.JPG
1511 hits | 102.63 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
I've seen bigger lawn mower engines, but it'll do 90mph.

21Interior.JPG
1502 hits | 94.89 KB | Posted: 2/4/11

32Engine.JPG
1485 hits | 110.95 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
I've seen bigger lawn mower engines, but it'll do 90mph. Apparently, this is a twin SU HS3 carb arrangement.

31Engine.JPG
1414 hits | 104.85 KB | Posted: 2/4/11
I've seen bigger lawn mower engines, but it'll do 90mph.

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