MG TD15470 Restoration » Suspension System » Front Suspension

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Tearing down and rebuilding the front suspension, including my choice of the MGB V8 bushings.

Chassis ready to strip suspensions	Front Suspension LHS	front suspension	radiator cross member out	Compressing front coil srpings
RH brake and hub assembly	rotate RH shock to remove bolt	spacers under LH front shock absorber	Front shocks cleaned ready for stripping	Front shocks stripped for priming
Primed front shocks	Sample of bolts before cleaning	Tumbler from Eastwood	parts tumbler shine media	After tumbling in dry shine
Nuts and Bolts back from the platerrs	Painting line up	More painting line up	How to install bushings	Pressing A-frame bushings 2
A frame ready to mount LH	A frames mounted	Left Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install	Right Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install 2	LH swivel showing stub axle
Ready for coil spring	Front suspension installed	Note dirt on tire showing alignment	Shims installed under front shock	Installing forward pair of shims
Levering up shocks	Shims result in new alignment	Shims visible in board corners	Torque front nut install cotter	Dust cover in place

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