Popular Post anglebox94 Posted February 27, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted February 27, 2023 I'm doing a stint in the UK and turns out vintage cars are the best option for Central London living: Who would've thought. So I recently acquired this reasonably clean MGB GT "Rubber Bumper" as my new commuter and it is helping with the Anglia separation anxiety. Discussion Tread... 16 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted February 27, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 27, 2023 First service done in a car park... Fresh oil and coolant. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted February 27, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 27, 2023 Replaced the thermostat housing and top hose. 20 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted March 24, 2023 Author Share Posted March 24, 2023 First breakdown.... Thought I had really bad fuel economy after filling twice in one week. Turns out the floats were bad and they'd been dumping copious amounts of fuel on the side of the engine block....oops. New Jets, needles, seats and floats and we are back on the road. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted March 24, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted March 24, 2023 Also drove to work in the snow the other day. 19 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted April 15, 2023 Author Share Posted April 15, 2023 Picked up a replacement gearbox - the current one is getting rattly. After a morning of scrubbing... Looks okay inside at first look. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted April 15, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted April 15, 2023 The guy I bought the gearbox off had a very nice Anglia Estate. 20 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted April 28, 2023 Author Share Posted April 28, 2023 Bugger…. On the M1 too 1 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted April 28, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted April 28, 2023 roadside alternator change and she’s back in action 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted April 28, 2023 Author Share Posted April 28, 2023 Also enjoyed seeing this Anglebox in Essex last weekend 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted April 28, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted April 28, 2023 And some creative header routing on a mk2 cortina 1 I quite like them… 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted May 27, 2023 Author Share Posted May 27, 2023 Gearbox inspection day! 4 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted May 27, 2023 Author Share Posted May 27, 2023 A disappointing amount of metal in the oil 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted May 27, 2023 Author Share Posted May 27, 2023 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted May 27, 2023 Author Share Posted May 27, 2023 And some wear on the main shaft that runs in the overdrive unit. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted May 27, 2023 Author Share Posted May 27, 2023 Decided to put it back together here and send it off for a rebuild :( 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted June 13, 2023 Author Share Posted June 13, 2023 The old MG made the trip from London to IOM and back without a hitch... absolutely epic to see the race! 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted June 13, 2023 Author Share Posted June 13, 2023 Got the rebuilt box back last week so this weekend was a big one swapping it in... sucks not having a garage. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anglebox94 Posted June 13, 2023 Author Share Posted June 13, 2023 Out with the old and in with the new. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post anglebox94 Posted June 13, 2023 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 13, 2023 New clutch too. 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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