1972 MGB British Racing Green

  • 1972 MGB Convertible – Cooling system repairs

    The cooling system on this MGB is in rough shape. The radiator and fan have both seen better days, although the water pump has been replaced recently and is in good condition. The hoses are old, and in the case of the water pump inlet hose, completely incorrect. Additionally, the connector on the temperature probe…

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  • 1972 MGB Convertible – Rebuilding the front suspension

    The front suspension on this MGB is worn, with bad rubber in the A-arms, leaking rack boots and front shocks, scored and pitted rotors, and rusty fasteners. The kingpins, although covered in years of grease and road grime, are actually in good condition. We’re starting on the right side of the front suspension. After removal…

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  • 1972 MGB Convertible – Arrival and inspection

    This 1972 MGB came to us after experiencing a significant oil leak at the transmission. After inspecting the car thoroughly, we found a significant amount of shade tree mechanic repairs that needed to be addressed as well. One of the most significant issues was that the dual-circuit brakes have been turned into a single-circuit system.…

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