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Technical Index and Valuable Website Links

These are websites that I have found valuable.
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• Bud Krueger's site to disseminate information on T-Series MGs
• Dave DuBois' writings to illuminate the mysteries of SU Fuel Pumps, and other electrical things
• Les Bengtson's Technical MG site, with emphasis on the MGB
• Barney Gaylord's Legendary MGA site.
• Chris Couper's Definitive Site on the MG TD.
• Evan Ford's Ingenious Method of Fusing an MG TD or TF
• If you are looking for MG parts or cars, Steve James' MG Auction Watch is a brilliant resource.
• The MG Car Club T Register Website; a register of 9,000 T Series cars world-wide.

Technical Documents

These are documents that I have found valuable.
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• The detailed instructions I send out to clients after I rebuild their carburetors.
• My Two Cents about Car Batteries.
• Relay Wiring Diagram for MGB Headlamps and Dual Terminal (Ground Side Switched) Horns.
• Relay Wiring Diagram for MGB Headlamps and Single Terminal (Supply Side Switched) Horns.
• Calculating the TPM of your Speedometer Cable.
• A Practical Way to Add Protection to Electrical Circuits Without Going Overboard.
• Bud Krueger's Calibration of the Oil Dipstick in an XPAG. What do all those marks mean?
• What do you do if find your distributor full of oil? Carl Cederstrand's analysis of the Archimedean screw on the T-Series engines' distributor.
• A rough diagram of a slave chassis to build the tub on for an MG TD or TF
• Spares? We don't need no stinkin' Spares! Well, maybe there are a few we might want to carry.
• Gene Gillam grabbed an XPAG block, some wire, and cleverly analyzed the coolant flow through an XPAG engine.
• Steve S produced some very detailed instructions on 'de-clunking' the salisbury axle on the MGB.
• Tom Wilson shares his cutting tool and methods for installing a lip seal in the front of the XPAG engine.
• A PDF file of the talk I presented at MG 2015 in Niagara Falls, Canada and revised at MG 2016 in Louisville, KY; Tuning by the numbers: Breathing, Fire, Fuel; a nearly foolproof way to tune your MG engine In color, over 16MB
• A PDF file of the talk I presented at the GOF Central 2018 in Delavan, WI; devoted to the XPAG and XPEG engines common to the Y-Type, TB, TC, TD and TF; Tuning by the numbers: Breathing, Fire, Fuel; a nearly foolproof way to tune your MG engine In color, over 15MB

Period Documents

Period documents are fun to view, and can be revealing about the cars themselves.
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• Building Sheet from Ace Products of Pasadena, CA "English MG, Kit No. 8R".
• A facinating Lucas Electrical Course document (warning, almost 18MB) fully searchable.
• WKF Wood's 1968 tuning guide for XPAG engines. Read this book before you rebuild your engine.
• The M.G. Car Company Special Tuning book for XPAG/TF and XPEG engins as fitted to TF Cars. Check this out even if you have a TB, TC or TD. In color, over 8MB, Thanks to David Sheward for this booklet.
• The M.G. Car Company Special Tuning book for XPAG/TF and XPEG engins as fitted to TF Cars. Check this out even if you have a TB, TC or TD. In grayscale, over 3MB, Thanks to David Sheward for this booklet.
• The installation instructions and review of the Judson Supercharger MG-26 installation.
• How much did your 1970 MG list for, including accessories? An eBay find.

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