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Eliminating Rear Axle Clunk

By John Twist / December 14, 2022 / Comments Off on Eliminating Rear Axle Clunk

By John H Twist A common problem I hear from MG owners is “There’s a clunking sound in the rear of my car!” The Salisbury, Tubed-type, or “GT” rear axle…

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FAQ Archives: Timing Chain on MGB

By John Twist / November 18, 2022 / Comments Off on FAQ Archives: Timing Chain on MGB

Hello John,I have a stock 1971 MGB that appears to have jumped a tooth on the timing chain. The engine will start and run but has a pretty bad shake…

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FAQ Archives: A Ticking TF

By John Twist / November 18, 2022 / Comments Off on FAQ Archives: A Ticking TF

Question: Dear Mr. Twist,Here is a thorny problem for you to cogitate! I have conducted extensive research and value your input. My 1955 TF 1500 is making a ticking sound,…

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Sounds of the MG: Zizzes, Clunks, Rattles & Ticks

By John Twist / October 6, 2022 / Comments Off on Sounds of the MG: Zizzes, Clunks, Rattles & Ticks

By John Twist The familiar sounds of the MG — a throaty exhaust, the whine of the engine, the sounds of rushing air — make MG driving its best!  Strange…

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