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by Franz Tenbrock
Sat Nov 30, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

last ride 2024 around my town
wonderful weather
cold but sunny
way again a wonderfuk year with my TA
this winter no work on the TA got a new baby
MGA from 1958
metal work done ;-)
by Franz Tenbrock
Wed Nov 27, 2024 12:34 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: TA 3217
Replies: 5
Views: 1852

Re: TA 3217

it is your car
you have to like it

my TA has a TC Body in the back, all behind the bulkhead
i love it
i will never sell it
i will drive it and enjoy it

the technic has to be good so you can drive it without problems
by Franz Tenbrock
Wed Nov 27, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

yesterday I took the TA for a spin around town to check the brakes then I made some adjustments on the left side another lap much better today between the rain I had a MOT appointment the inspector is always happy to see my car he sees that it gets better from year to year 2 years ago I had replaced...
by Franz Tenbrock
Wed Nov 27, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Mg Ta 1937 electrics
Replies: 3
Views: 318

Re: Mg Ta 1937 electrics

Hello yes i have an alternator and a powerspark# has been working perfectly for 4 years i can send you the stl, with these files you can print it in a print shop in your country give me an e-mail to Franz at tenbrock de my printer is not working at the moment, no time because i have a MGA on a bogie...
by Franz Tenbrock
Sun Sep 15, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

We had a fantastic afternoon with our English cars 2 years ago I was at a classic car meeting in Lüdinghausen there smoeone invited me to visit The little tea garden Today we wanted to drive to Lüdinghause to have an ice cream on the way to Lüdinghause I remembered the English tea garden searched th...
by Franz Tenbrock
Sat Sep 14, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: TC Cycle Fender Bushings and Bolts
Replies: 11
Views: 1453

Re: TC Cycle Fender Bushings and Bolts

Hello really interesting, 3D scanning technology and 3D printing is a fantastic thing maybe I would be interested in it in a few years. 3D printing is a technology that is developing fast maybe in a few years it will be possible to print at a reasonable price without casting it would be good if the ...
by Franz Tenbrock
Thu Sep 12, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

24.08.24 wedding day from my son
Jan and Lena

some more pictures later
time to drive less now

new projekt ;-)

https://www.mgexp.com/forum/mga-forum.2 ... sg-4843162
by Franz Tenbrock
Sun Aug 11, 2024 9:26 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Skip Kelsey LED Tail Lights
Replies: 5
Views: 2166

Re: Skip Kelsey LED Tail Lights

Hello or you can do it the simple and cheap way really good light https://www.mg-tabc.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=928&start=240 done it on my YA too and my new old MGA will get it too this way https://www.mgexp.com/forum/mga-forum.2/mga-1958-restoration-project-new-story.4814431/ that is the reaso...
by Franz Tenbrock
Tue Jul 30, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

perfect weather again today first I changed the spring for the accelerator pedal a softer spring the engine was just way too sensitive when I drove over a bad road took the car for a 40-minute drive through the city the car runs perfectly and the throttle response is now as it should be the jerking ...
by Franz Tenbrock
Mon Jul 29, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

wonderful evening 27 degrees blue sky so I set off in the car 5 km from the house I filled up with petrol drove off again to do my evening lap 200 metres and suddenly no more power I pulled the car over to the side of the road opened the bonnet to see what was wrong all the cables were fine ??? idea...
by Franz Tenbrock
Mon Jul 22, 2024 12:27 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: GPS Speedo & Tach Info
Replies: 4
Views: 1405

Re: GPS Speedo & Tach Info

Hello
take a GPS speedometer
you will find many from Chinese sellers
take a dial from Declan and put it all together
but
you should put the old speedo in a box and keep it safe
you can build it for 50 Euros by yourself
by Franz Tenbrock
Fri Jul 19, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: TC Forever More Hinge Reinforcement
Replies: 3
Views: 1306

Re: TC Forever More Hinge Reinforcement

Hi
what is the weight of the steel part?
why no aluminium ?

fine work :thumbs:
by Franz Tenbrock
Thu Jul 18, 2024 2:18 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

Today we bled the brakes
now everything is in order again
we took off the wheels and brake drums to bleed the rear brakes
and I had a look at the brakes
everything is fine
no oil

happy

now i have to renew the shower in the cellar
by Franz Tenbrock
Wed Jul 17, 2024 6:33 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

MBC painted now and back in the car.
filled it half with silicone brake fluid as i had it before
will wait until tomorrow to see if all is dry, if so i can bleed the brakes
so i can spent the 500 Euros for other things :P
by Franz Tenbrock
Wed Jul 17, 2024 2:22 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

here a video from last year in Nideggen
there you can see wonderful cars and a wonderful nature

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhRKnnQsUWE&t=39s

you will find a lot on facebook here:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3239015549713608/
by Franz Tenbrock
Tue Jul 16, 2024 8:51 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

and the final result without painting
by Franz Tenbrock
Tue Jul 16, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

The next step was to seal the damaged areas with solder. Will that work? I used acetone to remove the old paint smoothed with sandpaper the material is identical to tin cans so you should be able to seal it with solder like you use for copper pipes I looked in my boxes and found a special flux it al...
by Franz Tenbrock
Tue Jul 16, 2024 8:37 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

we drove home in the morning, at home I drove the TA into the cellar I used the handbrake to stop the car with my scissor lift it was easy to remove the master cylinder in a few minutes I took some pictures and examined the damaged MBC first I took a piece of wood and cut a 65mm round hole in it thi...
by Franz Tenbrock
Tue Jul 16, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

looks horrible, and after i look in the web for the price of a new one grrr before 190 now minimum 350 without taxlooks terrible, and after searching the internet for the price of a new one grrr before 190 now at least 350 without tax with shipping to Germany about 500 let's have a look at the damag...
by Franz Tenbrock
Mon Jul 15, 2024 7:59 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...
Replies: 554
Views: 745867

Re: MG TA1932 in Germany - Blog - all problems and ...

After a wonderful evening drinking to victory, we went to dinner. we wanted to go to Aachen my wife's sister lives there and so does my uncle Franz so I prepared the route with Google to see more of this wonderful region we had such a wonderful journey but then we saw a castle in Stolberg, so we dec...