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Ken Smith
Member ID: kenzmyth47
Member Status: Gold Member  San Rafael, California, USA 
Last Login: 2013-05-15 10:36:46
Forum Activity: 2013-05-09 19:51:14 Forum Posts: 104 |
Professional photographer and videographer with over 25 years experience.
3 Vehicles -- Total mileage: 1,059,000 mi (1,704,295 km) -- Average age: 1952
There are 10 total entries in this Journal.
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Posted on: Wednesday May 15, 2013
During the course of this project, I determined that I wanted a steering column mounted turn signal lever, a center steering wheel horn button and options for smaller diameter steering wheels. So, I took the TF shaft, removed the adjustable extension section and adapted in the wheel mount section of an early MGB steering shaft. The process was fairly straight forward, but with some carefully measured and triple checked final placement of the non-adjustable shaft and wheel assembly. I ada...
Posted on: Wednesday May 15, 2013
Over the last few months I have made excellent progress with wiring my MG TF Pickup, but have had some significant issues elsewhere. The ignition switch I bought from EBay had a faulty interior contact which diverted power from the solenoid start circuit. I replaced with a used switch saved from an MGB V8 project and it works as designed. Even though the starter bench tested as good, it has a "flat spot", which means it may take several turns of the key to engage the flywheel. I replaced i...
Posted on: Sunday February 17, 2013
My 1954 MG TF/B Pickup project finally got it's MGB engine last Sunday. There is still lot's to do before the rig is ready to run, but it looks more like a real car with it's new engine installed!
Posted on: Thursday January 3, 2013
In October, 2012, I finally got around to prepping and painting the car. As you know, there are always many stages of sanding, filling, sanding, filling, sanding... before painting. And then there is sanding and repainting. With the car dis-assembled, there are many repeated steps when you have limited space to work in. To shorten the story, it took about 10 days over a three week period to get everything painted. After going through the entire palette color spectrum, I settled on a neutral, ...
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