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Title: flip front end
Post by: pcsof8 on July 23, 2008, 03:05:49 PM

Has anyone done a flip front end on a mgb? spitfires have them,just wondering if it's possible

Title: Re: flip front end
Post by: t.lay on July 23, 2008, 03:32:36 PM

Here's one:

www.britishv8.org/MG/JimBlackwood.htm

Title: Re: flip front end
Post by: pcsof8 on July 23, 2008, 07:57:52 PM

Thanks, thought I seen it somewhere but when I googled flip front end it did'nt come up.

Title: Re: flip front end
Post by: BlownMGB-V8 on July 24, 2008, 12:42:56 AM

I've heard there's one more running around but I haven't seen it. The upper edge of the inner fender has to be stiffened significantly to make it work.

Jim

Title: Re: flip front end
Post by: pcsof8 on July 24, 2008, 05:30:13 PM

And you must be the one driving it ,thats one radical mg.Do you find it easier to work on the engine? it seems like a cool idea and mine is pieces it's a good time to do it. Thanks

Title: Re: flip front end
Post by: BlownMGB-V8 on July 24, 2008, 07:33:44 PM

It's a big job. But yes, it's much easier to work on the engine and suspension.

Jim

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