Dave here. I've been running down the wiring on my MG and so far, no luck. Everything looks great, in fact everything looks brand new, but still, nothing...
Hello Dave, Dont despair, just keep checking and you will enentuaully find the problem, then when the weather is fine, and you drive your car and see all the...
A tow truck friend of mine who I bought a 78 VW Bus from, just dropped off a disassembled MGTD with running gear in my front yard, thinking I might have some...
As usual, contact MG Magic in Fort Lauderdale, FL and talk to Bob. He can probably set you up with the missing pieces. As far as seats go, I just have a pair...
First I want to thank you Bill, the electric schematics helped tremendously in tracking things down. Turns out my generator was wired backwards. I now have all...
I just purchased a Pinto kit which has the deluxe gauge set and I believe the FF wiring harness. Does anyone have the paperwork that came with the deluxe gauge...
Just thought everbody would like to know, my poor MG TD is still sitting on my parking pad, in the very same spot where it was placed on the day of it's...
I know it can get you down, and also seem like you have checked everything. Leave it alone for awhile and then go back. I to had many problems. After getting...
Hi Paul. Glad to hear the schematics helped and that the car is running well. Now, if we could just get Dave's wiring settled. I'm afraid I can't help much...
Yes things have been on an upswing here with the "G". I figure the tach is shot. I have read Dave's Emails and They are not specific enough for me. Has he...
HI Paul, Your fuel gauge problem sounds like a bad ground to the dash. a quick test would be to put a test wire between gauge body and battery and see if it ...
Yea I figured its a bad ground somewhere. Thats been the biggest issue and I am pretty sure Dave thats yours too. I had one shorted ground traced it to a...
Hi every all: I am selling my MG TD replica. It is in great shape. It has a chev. 4 cyl., auto trans, Pioneer sound sys., 2 tops. many other emprovements. The...
I agree with the bad ground theory. I've never ceased to be amazed at the weird things that can happen when electrics aren't grounded properly. As you...
Where did you get the mirrors? I agree about the noise. I picked up a box at walmart for $14 it is black carpet and already has the speakers in it. It has...
I was told that I didn't supply enough info about what I have checked on my wiring problem? Where do I start? I have traced each and every single wire from...
David I took over from a previous builder too. My battery did not charge. Turns out my Generator was wired Backwards... As far as grounds go, I have a lot more...
Geeze, Dave, doesn't sound like you're having much fun. My heart goes out to you. Sounds like a good move to find somebody willing to tackle it for you. At...
The mirrors were all on the car when I bought it. They look like the mirrors on the original MGTDs and I expect they came from somplace like Moss Motors. I...
Helo David, Sorry to hear you are still having problems with the electrical. Because the body is fiberglass, a lot of the lights and acceccesories require...
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The difference is in the surface of the actual mirror. "Flat" is a regular flat surface. "Convex" is a slightly curved mirror surface that gives a broader...
I found this book full of parts and the number is no longer valid. Is Car Custom out of business? and if so does anyone know of a similar company? I would also...
... Is ... Hi: MG Magic 5666 Rodman St., #6, Hollywood, FL 33023. Phone # (954) 680- 2010 . They can fix you up with anything you need. From nuts for your...
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Hi Paul, VDO make some classic looking units try http://www.egauges.com/AAW_grou.asp?Series=AAW and see if you like them. they should be availiable at any...
Yes, I have done that too. I talked to paul at don's sport vehicles (amongst others too) who is the parent company of egauges.com and several other websites....
i can't get my car into rev all the time,dosn't seem to go all the way in,it's a fiberfab i think ,hope someone can tell me how to adjust the linkage...
I have a MG TD Kit car for sale for $6,500.00, (less than I have invested in it thus far). As far as I can tell it's a 1981 VW with the 1952 MG TD with the...
