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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget
Posted August 30, 2016

Speedo Calibration

If a tyre of a different size or aspect ratio is fitted, this will affect the speedo. To check the effect of the tyres on the speedo, measure the rolling radius of the front tyre and rear tyre. [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget
Posted December 10, 2014

Bolts – The right strength bolt can be critical to safety and reliability!

Bolt head markings show how strong the bolt is. Original bolts on MGB and earlier MGs carried markings on the bolt head, the most common of which were ‘R’, ‘S’ or ‘T’. R is a basic grade of bolt [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget
Posted December 10, 2014

Speedo Calibration

If a tyre of a different size or aspect ratio is fitted, this will affect the speedo. To check the effect of the tyres on the speedo, measure the rolling radius of the front tyre and rear tyre. [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget
Posted December 10, 2014

MGB model identification

In NZ, there is always vagueness as to the exact model when looking at date of first registration due to the shipping time as well as the other lags between manufacture and sale. I’ve never [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget, MGF
Posted December 10, 2014

Pre-emptive maintenance

For pre-emptive maintenance, classic MG’s are fairly basic cars and simple to maintain by today’s standards.  The long term health of the car can be easily looked after on a day-to-day [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget, MGF
Posted December 10, 2014

Reregistering a Car with Lapsed Registration

      A car which has its registration lapsed for more than a year is de-registered by NZTA.  To return it to the road, it has to undergo the same compliance process as a newly imported vehicle, [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget, MGF
Posted December 8, 2014

Importing a Car into New Zealand

Look before you leap!   If you are thinking of importing a car to NZ, here are some things to be aware of:         To be registered in New Zealand, the car will have to undergo a compliance [...]

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By Paul
In General, MGA-MGB, Midget, MGF
Posted December 8, 2014

Buying an MG?

       We offer free pre-purchase checks which are high level rather than detailed checks of the key problem areas of the body, engine condition and the general feel of whether the car drives as [...]

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