MG MGB (1962-1980): Tuning Manuals

MG MGB Tourer & GT Tuning

Official instruction book for tuning of the MG MGB Tourer and MGB GT. MG reference: CAKD4034L (1976).

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MG MGB Special Tuning - 1800 cc Engine

Official instruction book for tuning of the MG MGB 1800. MG reference: AKD4034).

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How to Power Tune Rover V8 Engines for Road & Track (Veloce SpeedPro)

Everything you could want top know about increasing the performance and reliability of the Rover V8 engine which has been in production since 1967.
Derived from a Buick design, the engine first appeared in the Rover P5B of 1967, but continued in use through subsequent Rover models: P6 and SD1.
Not only a favourite of kit car builders, the Rover V8 also appeared in Morgans, TVRs, Land Rovers, Range Rovers, MGB V8 and the Leyland P76 in Australia.

Covers all Rover 3.5, 3.9, 4.0 & 4.6 litre engines from 1967 to date.

Coverage includes:
- limitations of standard components
- short block preparation/clearances
- solving the oiling & main cap problems of pre-94 cylinder blocks
- full details of cylinder head modifications
- optimising ignition settings
- exhaust system requirements
- Holley, Weber & SU carburettor/inlet manifold options
- camshaft & valve train requirements
- modifications for racing
- modifications for road use.

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How to Power Tune MGB 4-Cylinder Engines

This illustrated book is a practical guide to improving the performance of the MGB four-cylinder B-Series engine, both for road use and motorsport. Based on years of hands-on experience, the author offers clear, useful advice and proven tuning methods.

Key features:

- Covers all 4-cylinder MGB and MGB GT engines, except early 3-bearing crank models
- Explains basic engine power and tuning principles
- Includes "power recipes" to match performance goals
- Shows how to upgrade airflow, camshafts, carburettors, ignition, and exhaust systems
- Covers improvements to lubrication and cooling systems
- Advice on improving suspension, wheels, tyres, and steering
- Explains rolling road tuning
- Contains technical data, formulas, and camshaft timing tables (Piper and Kent)
- Includes a list of parts suppliers and tuning specialists

Written by a recognised expert who runs a tuning workshop in Derbyshire, UK.

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