Leons MGB 215 V8
Gt6 We Had
These are the pictures I used to sell the GT6 we had. I bought it from Foreign Auto when they were on University Ave. The rebuild was done very well, it ran great but...
Throttle Body Injection – Pro-jection by Holley
This was the first TBI I tried out. It was a Holley Pro-Jection 2 barrel. It's rated at 650 cfm. It was a very big improvement over a carburetor. Started quicker and...
First Car Show – 2nd place
June 1998 - I entered my first car show - the MG Car Club Sports Car Festival held at the Victor High School. I got 2nd place. Pretty cool. I think the fact that it...
Engine Compartment after engine pull for Rebuild 11-2010
Engine compartment after the engine pull for the rebuild - 11/2010
Dual Exhaust – Centered gas tank
Dual exhaust pics - I just love the sound of duals. Dan centered the gas tank then I took it over to the local shop and had them fit the pipes and mufflers. Nothing beats the...
Clutch & McCleod Throw Out Bearing
Clutch & McCleod Throw Out Bearing update - no longer using it. What happened, and it may have just been mine, but when it was parked for months -something that happens each...
Carburator, Air Filter pics
Carburetor, Air Filter pics. This was before I really understood what/how the engine breather system worked. I thought there was enough vacuum in the air cleaner to pull air...
Indented Rear Wheels
The rear end is from a Chevy Monza Vega. It's positraction and just about 3" wider than the original MG axle. To compensate for the extra width I had the center of the...
Carb Pics – Carter 400 AFB
The first carburetor I put on the car was a Carter 400 AFB. The nice thing about a carburetor is if it is new or in good shape you can count it to get the car going and...
Blown Rear Main Seal – 2004
I noticed a bit of an oil leak. Normally on an MGB with the original engine this would be considered normal, but, having the Buick v8 in it - it wasn't normal. I figured...
A Better Tach Circuit
Here's more information about adjusting the MGB Tach to work with a V8 or a V6. This is looking at the back of the tach. After you remove the front bezel by rotating it...
215 Specifications and Information
Torque Specifications Year Engine Spark Plug Cylinder Head Bolts Intake Manifold 7 Exhaust Manifold Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket Rocker Arm Cover Connecting Rod Cap Bolts Main...
New Exhaust
This is something that happens.