MGTD15470
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Suspension System
» Front Suspension
email Dave Braun at
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Tearing down and rebuilding the front suspension, including my choice of the MGB V8 bushings.
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Chassis ready to strip suspensions
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Front Suspension LHS
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front suspension
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radiator cross member out
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Compressing front coil srpings
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RH brake and hub assembly
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rotate RH shock to remove bolt
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spacers under LH front shock absorber
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Front shocks cleaned ready for stripping
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Front shocks stripped for priming
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Primed front shocks
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Sample of bolts before cleaning
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Tumbler from Eastwood
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parts tumbler shine media
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After tumbling in dry shine
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Nuts and Bolts back from the platerrs
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Painting line up
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More painting line up
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How to install bushings
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Pressing A-frame bushings 2
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A frame ready to mount LH
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A frames mounted
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Left Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install
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Right Front Backing plate and Swivels ready to install 2
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LH swivel showing stub axle
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Ready for coil spring
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Front suspension installed
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Note dirt on tire showing alignment
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Shims installed under front shock
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Installing forward pair of shims
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Levering up shocks
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Shims result in new alignment
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Shims visible in board corners
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Torque front nut install cotter
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Dust cover in place
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