Member Page: Harry C

Harry C

Member ID: hecarter1

Member Status: Free Member
Evans, GA, USA

Member Since: 2011-07-22
Home Site: The MG Experience

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Last Login: 2012-05-04 09:03:04

In the US Army

Personal Vehicle Registry

1963 MG MGB
"Old MG"
GHN3L27679

1978 MG MGB
"Old Redd"
GHN5UJ466502G

1980 MG MGB
"Old Yeller"
GVV0J2AG505231

3 Vehicles -- Total mileage: 125,000 mi (201,168 km) -- Average age: 1974

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Restoring "Old Yeller"

Posted on: Thursday February 23, 2012

I purchased this 1980 MGB from a guy outside of Pittsburgh, PA. There was a lot of rust on the lower sections of the car (rockers, f. fenders, and dog leg) on each side. I replaced the metal with new sections obtained from BH and Victoria repos. I cut out the old and spotwelded the new sections in. The process was fairly easy, but I have a background in fabrication. My little Chinese mig welder did ok, but I wish I had a real Lincoln or Miller. Did I tell you I hate the body filler part of th...