Up MGTD15470 » Suspension System » Front Suspension Slideshow

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Tearing down and rebuilding the front suspension, including my choice of the MGB V8 bushings.

Chassis ready to strip suspensions
Front Suspension  LHS
front suspension
radiator cross member out
Compressing front coil srpings
RH brake and hub assembly
rotate RH shock to remove bolt
spacers under LH front shock absorber
Front shocks cleaned ready for stripping
Front shocks stripped for priming
Primed front shocks
Sample of bolts before cleaning
Tumbler from Eastwood
parts tumbler shine media
After tumbling in dry shine
Nuts and Bolts back from the platerrs
Painting line up
More painting line up
How to install bushings
Pressing A-frame bushings 2
A frame ready to mount LH
A frames mounted
Left Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install
Right Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install 2
LH swivel showing stub axle
Ready for coil spring
Front suspension installed
Note dirt on tire showing alignment
Shims installed under front shock
Installing forward pair of shims
Levering up  shocks
Shims result in new alignment
Shims visible in board corners
Torque front nut install cotter
Dust cover in place

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