Vehicle Owner

Member ID: S40T4R

Location: Briabane, AU

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Vehicle Info

1964 MG MGB

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Ratings

    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Dec 02, 2009

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Matt’s MG MGB
“The B”

  • Currently 3.4222222222222 /5 Stars.
7 guestbook comments

S40T4R's 1964 MG MGB

1964 MK1 MGB

Cylinder head

Austin 1800 “O” series large valve cylinder head

Reshaped, gas flowed & polished ports & chambers.

Larger inlet valves fitted & hardened exhaust valve seats

Cam Shaft

Tighe Cams 154 Regrind 276/281

Block

18GD bottom end

Fully balances reciprocals

+ 0.060 over bore (1867cc)

10:1 Compression ratio

Cooling

Standard MK1 Radiator with external recovery tank

Twin 9" Electric Fans with electronic controler.

Inlet

Twin 1 3/4“ SU HS6 Carburetors

Dyno tuned custom needles

3” K&N Air filters

1” velocity stacks inside filters

Exhaust

Ceramic Coated Extractors

2” single muffler Lukey free flow system.

Transmition

Mk2 4 syncro, overdrive gearbox with custom selector linkage to fit MK1

Clutch

Rebuilt up rated pressure plate

Lightened flywheel

Slave cylinder bore reduced to 1”

Front Suspension

Moss coil over conversion with Gaz shocks & 500lb springs

Negative camber lower arms

3deg caster reduction

7/8” sway bar with adjustable drop links.

Custom 1” lowered swivel axels

Rear Suspension

Standard Mk1 banjo diff

Gaz telescopic shocks

100lb twin leaf parabolic springs.

Brakes

(Front) Wilwood 4 piston calipers with EBC Redstuff pads.

Standard GTV8 discs

(Rear) Single piston calipers with EBC Redstuff pads.

260mm Volvo S40 discs

76> Pedal box, Booster & twin circuit master cylinder

SS braided hoses.

Wheels & Tyres

(Road)  MWS 5.5” x 15” 72 spoke chrome wire wheels

Dunlop SP Sport 300E Silica tread, 195/65/15 tyres

(Track) Performance 6” x 15” Superlite Spline drive

Toyo R888 Semi slicks, 195/55/15 tyres

 

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escaperoute  

Posted by: escaperoute

12/01/2009 09:06AM

What a stunning car!!! Great restoration project, and you have an excellent page setup. 5 stars!

Bitter_not_me  

Posted by: Bitter_not_me

08/08/2009 10:34AM

Great job keeping track of all your steps with pics! You make me feel back, it looked as good as mine BEFORE you started!!!!

andersen_knight  

Posted by: andersen_knight

05/20/2009 09:29AM

impressive resto project. 5* beautiful ride.... simply gorgeous

Hoovey2411  

Posted by: Hoovey2411

05/17/2009 01:26PM

What a gorgeous classic!

Dart_Doctor  

Posted by: Dart_Doctor

05/17/2009 12:53PM

Looking good. Great work done on that one. Keep it up. Gotta give it 5 stars, nothing less. Keep up with it and have lots of fun come take a look at my 92dakota some time tell me what u think on how im doing so far

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: S40T4R

Location: Briabane, AU