Journal: Mark W. Jackwood's V8 MGB
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Roll Bar Backing Plates
Created on 2009-10-29 11:48:13
One of the backing plates for the roll bar consisted of this angle iron to improve body stiffness.
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Roll bar backing plate
Roll bar backing plate
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Summary of Previous Journal Entries
Showing previous 10 journal entries:
| Title | Date | #Pic | #Cmt | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roll Bar | 2009-10-29 | 1 | I know some don't like them but roll bars don't bother me aesthetically and this being a V8 conversion I wanted to try to add some stiffening to the body. All of the mounting point... | |
| Mazda Miata Seats | 2009-10-29 | 1 | Leather Mazda Miata seats were fitted. The original mounting points were used for the front bolts and two new holes were drilled for the rear. In addition, backing plates under the... | |
| Tramp Bars Mounting Points | 2009-10-29 | 1 | Glen Towery's mounting brackets were used for the tramp bars. The fine thread bolt allows precise adjustment of the tramp bars. I did not use a panhard rod. The tra... | |
| Tramp Bars | 2009-10-29 | 1 | To keep the stock MGB rear end located and put power to the ground adjustable tramp bars were made. Glen Towery's tramp bars were modified by cutting them, welding a nut on to the ... | |
| Header And More Stuff | 2009-10-29 | 1 | RV8 style headers were ceramic coated inside and out by Jet-Hot to increase longevity and decrease temperatures in the engine bay. Ceramic coating was expensive should pay for its ... | |
| Headers And Stuff | 2009-10-29 | 1 | A reinforcing ring was made from some sheet metal and a lot of manipulation with a hammer to strengthen the fender where the headers will pass through. | |
| AC Vents | 2009-10-28 | 1 | The low profile vents were purchased with the Superfrost kit. Round ones were also available. The low profile rectangular vents work nicely maintaining leg room. You... | |
| Position Of AC Dryer Etc. | 2009-10-28 | 1 | The dryer was located next to the radiator to minimize hoses running every where. And lets face it, there wasn't really any other place to put it. It is getting crowded in there. | |
| AC-4 | 2009-10-28 | 1 | Routing of AC hoses. Firewall connection obtained from Summit Racing. | |
| AC-3 | 2009-10-28 | 1 | 508 compressor with D&D mounting brackets |
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