MG Tech Tips by John Twist
Workshop Safety Guide
Safety First! A safe, clean, well-illuminated workshop can make the difference between an exciting mechanical endeavor and a tedious, filthy, time-consuming undertaking. Plan ahead! Organize your workshop before you begin your project. FIRE! Carelessness, mixed with a bit of gasoline, can spell disaster. The resulting inferno can incinerate your MG, your house, and kill you.…
University Motors Ltd Archives: Transforming loose parts into a classic MG VA
Excerpt from MG, Interrupted – 1937 MG VA Tourer: A father-son restoration project that lay dormant for 25 years is brought to completion. Written by David LaChance on 09/23/2018 for Hemmings.com Few things on this earth hold so much promise as a new restoration project, especially when you’re a 12-year-old boy who’s looking forward to…
University Motors Ltd Archives: John Twist & the MGB
[Excerpt from Superlative MGB! by Mark J. McCourt on 09/23/2018 at Hemmings.com] Internationally renowned MG specialist John Twist (Profiles in Excellence, HS&EC #65) has been deeply involved in the repair and restoration of MGBs since the early 1970s. He concurs on many points: “The MGB has a timeless design. The T types are dated, certainly,…