How To Give Your MGB V8 Power
Published: 20th March 2006
DOUBLE your MGB's power!
- How to replace the MGB’s 4 cylinder engine with a mighty V8
- THE definitive guide to every aspect of conversion
- Step by step instructions
- Over 500, mainly colour, illustrations
- There are nearly 400,000 MGBs
- Written by an acknowledged MGB expertApproved by the MG Owner's Club!
Description
How to replace the MGB's standard 4-cylinder engine with a powerful, torquey V8.Based on the real world experience of many owners and specialists who have re-engined MGBs in the past, this comprehensive work will allow you to avoid expensive mistakes and pitfalls. By following the detailed advice compiled over many years by acknowledged MGB expert Roger Williams, you’ll end up with a car that performs, handles and brakes superbly. Covers Rover/Buick alloy V8 and Ford/Chevy iron small block conversions. This is a completely redesigned, revised, updated and enlarged version of Roger William’s much respected earlier work. The book now features over 500, mainly colour, illustrations. Checked & approved by the MG Owner’s Club!
The Author
Roger Williams was born in 1940. After school, he joined the de Havilland Aircraft Company. He completed his apprenticeship & studies & built two Ford-based "specials" before family & career interests took pride of place for many years. Later Roger started his own consultancy business, which allowed him to restore numerous MGBs, a Triumph TR6 & a Triumph Stag & to write three MGB books. He retired in 2000 & has since moved to France and written four Triumph TR restoration books. Roger installed a Rover V8 engine in one of his own MGBs.
Specification
Softback. 224 information packed pages. 250mm tall x 207mm (9-7/8in tall x 8-1/8in). Over 500, mainly colour, illustrations
How to Purchase
- By Roger Williams
- ISBN 1-904788-93-9 / UPC 636847-00393-7 / (ISBN 13: 978-1-904788-93-5)
- £29.99 UK / $59.95 USA
- Published March 2006 UK / April 2006 USA
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