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I recently came across a Basket Case TC at the Address above. The chassis and engine, trans, and rear end are restored. Looks like a pretty good car to restore. Eric Paulson 763 473 8377
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- Thu Nov 16, 2017 2:11 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Basket Case TC for Sale
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7108
- Thu Nov 16, 2017 8:10 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: TCs Forever
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2618
TCs Forever
I have just listed on Ebay a second edition 1990 of TCs Forever. This book was signed at The 2015 GOF at Carmel IN by Mike.
- Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:49 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Brake light switch options?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13804
Re: Brake light switch options?
As a truly long lasting solution to the TC brake switch I tapped the fitings at the end of the master cylinder and installed a normal atumotive brake switch. I tapped the fitting with an 1/8" tap. See picture attached
- Sun Jan 03, 2016 1:06 pm
- Forum: Swap Meet
- Topic: TC wheels wanted
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5597
Re: TC wheels wanted
I a set of TC wheels which have been recently powder painted (5,) four have dunlop tires mounted on them that don't look too bad, I don't know the age. The wheels run straight and true. I don't need them Isince I replaced them with chrome wheels. I would like $400 for the set. I travel to Ft Wayne I...
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 1:17 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Differential pinion oil seal replacement on TC
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3160
Re: Differential pinion oil seal replacement on TC
I have installed three Moss pinion seals kits with excellent results
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 1:15 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Plating Master Cylinder Tin Can - Pros and Cons
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5001
Re: Plating Master Cylinder Tin Can - Pros and Cons
I have found with softer more agressive lining material it is possible to brake with much less pedal pressure.
- Sun Nov 29, 2015 1:11 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Painting Cost
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6464
Re: Painting Cost
I have restored 4 TCs and a TD in the last 5 years the cost of body work, material and labor per TC and TD is as follows. These paint jobs were excellent winning a few awards. The tubs was painted as a separate item as were each fender, hood panel, running boards, door, gas tank and radiator valence...
- Thu Oct 15, 2015 9:00 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: A viable alternative to the stock shock bushings
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5901
Re: A viable alternative to the stock shock bushings
I have been buying Delrin rod it seems better suited for the application in the correct dia cutting it off and drilling a hole. I don't remember the diameters
- Wed Aug 05, 2015 4:23 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Fuel low lamp
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4585
Fuel low lamp
The fuel low lamp socket has a dropping resistor built into it, my question is the resistor incorporated in the design to reduce the intensity of the lamp or to make the contacts at the fuel level sensor intrinsically safe, meaning the arc is below the energy level to cause a spark and ignite the fu...
- Sun Aug 02, 2015 7:28 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Brake Drum Max Dia?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2500
Brake Drum Max Dia?
What is the Max Diameter the TC brake drums can be turned?
- Tue Jul 14, 2015 6:27 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Unforeseen consequence
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22251
Re: Unforeseen consequence
There is a good article concerning cooling in the technical resources section of the tabc forum "the hidden water passages" these two small holes if clogged will cause local boiling. I have drilled these out in the 4 TCs I have restored and have never had any cooling problems. Plus I put MGA phenoli...
- Mon Jun 01, 2015 7:28 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Bosch type relays with positive ground? Related etc.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3520
Re: Bosch type relays with positive ground? Related etc.
117-515 is the Moss number of a headlamp kit.
- Sat May 09, 2015 4:39 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
- Replies: 24
- Views: 13483
Re: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
I just looked at your pictures again and I did not see the ground wire in "eng side JPG"
- Sat May 09, 2015 4:36 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
- Replies: 24
- Views: 13483
Re: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
I am not sure the file I uploaded was uploaded but the article talks about a grounding cable from the distributor to the center camshaft bearing locking bolt. The article talks about a mysterious miss solved by this cable. The author mentioned 49 out of 50 owners won't need it but will drive some ow...
- Sat May 09, 2015 4:27 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
- Replies: 24
- Views: 13483
Re: MG TC Roller Camshaft Project and Moss Rear Seal
The attached technical article is from a very old issue of the Sacred Octagon. It may apply to your problem good luck
- Sat May 09, 2015 7:40 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: TC windshield defrost system
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3001
Re: TC windshield defrost system
A picture of a TC defrost system. Probably required in England more than anywhere else!
- Sat May 09, 2015 7:35 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: TC windshield defrost system
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3001
TC windshield defrost system
Just sent along a picture of a TC defrost system. I feel the guys in England probably need these more than anyone.
- Sun Apr 19, 2015 1:31 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: TC first motion shaft
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1720
TC first motion shaft
Are the TC and TD gearbox first motion shafts interchangeable?
- Thu Mar 26, 2015 1:22 pm
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: TC interior
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7439
Re: TC interior
Try TWilson@indy.rr.Indy.com he is now making interior components.
- Wed Feb 18, 2015 9:32 am
- Forum: TABC Chat
- Topic: Restoration website TC 7677
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2362
Restoration website TC 7677
I have a setup a website so that anyone can understand what it takes to restore an MG TC. Feel free to visit, I hope it will help other restorers. the site is: ngolm.simdif.com "no www required". The site is mantained by a company in England, Simply Different. It is very easy to use.