Member Page: Greg Swartz
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Greg SwartzMember ID: gswartz
Status: Free MemberTualatin Oregon, USA
Last Login: 2013-06-14 22:08
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I have always been into cars. To this point I have only worked on american muscle cars so this a MGB GT is going to be a different challege. I have owned a camaro, GTA trans-am, two corvettes and two mustangs. I still have the two mustangs and a corvette. My wife wanted a british car after we visited England a couple years ago. I have been on the look out for a while for the right MGB GT. I wanted a car that did not have much rust. I didn't car about the rest since I am going to repaint the car and repair or replace most of the mechanical components as well.
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First Drive
Posted on: Monday February 22, 2010
Wow, there is nothing like the feeling of getting a car back on the road after sitting for who knows how many years. I do know my MGB GT was last registered in 2000. I do know its been sitting for a number of years. When I bought the car it didn't run, no fuel or spark and the clutch didn't work. The brakes however were pretty firm. Last weekend I took the fuel pump out and cleaned the points. I also slowly charged the battery back to life. This past weekend I bleed the clutch and put...
Car Is Running
Posted on: Tuesday February 16, 2010
Got the car running this past weekend. Took the fuel pump off and cleaned the points. The car started after fuel finally got to the carb. The clutch is not working but I will address that next weekend. Started to strip off the paint on the top of the car. I am hoping to have the car stripped and in primer in the next month and a half.
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