Inca Yellow

getting a 1979 MB GT back on the road

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2010 posts

  1. August (2)
  2. July (2)
  3. June (5)
  4. May (5)
  5. April (3)
  6. March (2)
  7. February (1)

2009 posts

  1. November (4)
  2. October (5)
  3. August (1)
  4. July (4)
  5. June (2)
  6. May (2)
  7. April (2)
  8. March (6)
  9. February (3)
  10. January (3)

2008 posts

  1. December (3)
  2. November (4)
  3. September (1)
  4. August (1)
  5. July (1)
  6. June (12)
  7. May (4)
  8. February (2)

2007 posts

  1. October (1)
  2. April (1)

May's Spares

  • Fuel filter
  • Contact set
  • Condenser

See all the spares we have bought.

May 2009

Checking the carb. floats

May 27, 2009

Part of the investigation into the starting problems has been the floats in the carbs. As these can become gummed-up it was a possibility that this is where the fuel starvation symptoms were originating, but it would also give us access to the jets.

keep readingChecking the carb. floats →

Off the road

May 11, 2009

The MG's been off the road for a couple of weeks after breaking down on an afternoon run around the block.Right now we're trying to work out what's wrong.

keep readingOff the road →

Videos

Pull up a chair and watch some cine.

Spares

Making the engine shiny, bit by bit.

What it's taken so far.

About Inca Yellow

A while back I inherited a 1979 MGB GT. It had been sat in a garage for nearly two decades and was in desperate need of a bit of attention. Knowing absolutely nothing about cars and even less about engines I, of course, decided to get it back on the road.

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