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Simon Dix

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Website: http://www.stlouismgclub.com
Location: O'Fallon MO, USA
Member ID: esd3104 since 2005-11-27
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A little bit about me...
Got a 77B roadster about a year ago. Loved them as a kid growing up in Sussex. Been living in the US for 11 years. Know almost nothing about cars but love to drive. Starting to learn more though. PCs have been my addiction until now!

Simon Dix's Vehicle Registry

Year	Model	VIN	Mileage	Colour	Actions
1972	MG B	GHN5UC286432G	43,000		[View]
1977	MG B	GHN5UH432528G	50,000		[View]

2 Vehicles -- Total mileage: 93,000 mi (149,669 km) -- Average age: 1975

The 72B Mini Project

There are 55 entries in this Journal. The most recent Journal entry was made at 2008-08-10 10:40:08
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Title	Date	#Pic	#Cmt	Excerpt
Compression Test Results	2008-08-10	2		Scarlett readings: Compression Test Dry #1 145 #2 160 #3 160 #4 160 Compression Test Wet #1 165 #2 190 #3 185...
More Centre Console – Stereo Installation Done (Mostly)	2007-05-13	1		OK so I needed to clean up the console wiring and so I routed the hazard light harness and cigarette harness through the lower hole in the metal frame of the console on the drivers...
More Driving To Check For Leaks & Oil Change	2007-05-12			Well today I put the rest of the centre console back in place and got some stickers off with some GooBeGone which works really well. I then got around to actually dr...
Centre Console – Wiring And Installation	2007-05-12	1		Well I’ve finally got back into trying to get some things going and tonight I dealt with the centre console and getting the wiring done. It’s been hanging out there for some ti...
Finishing Up The Side Cover – Did The Leaks Stop Test Drive	2007-05-03			Well after taking my gaskets for Monday night discussion John thought that the rubber gasket seal was probably OK and that maybe the oil was getting past the bolt. Not sure as ther...
Getting To The Engine Side Cover	2007-04-22	1		Today I got ready to address the side cover gasket and hope that this will fix the oil leak. I didn’t get as far as I hoped. Removing the carbs and manifolds wasnâ...
Getting To The Engine Side Cover	2007-04-22	1		Today I got ready to address the side cover gasket and hope that this will fix the oil leak. I didn’t get as far as I hoped. Removing the carbs and manifolds wasnâ...
Transmission Mount Replacement	2007-04-21	1		So today I got down to changing the transmission mounts – from the nightmare I had with my 77 and overdrive install I wasn’t looking forward to this. I ended up ...
In Search Of Oil	2007-04-21	1		So I forgot to mention somewhere that I also did a front suspension greasing exercise and found that I had 2 grease fittings missing on the passenger side. I took care of this at S...
Fixing Oil Leaks & Finding New Ones	2007-03-28	1		Well what I didn’t cover last time was that I seem to have developed an oil leak. As such I figured I’d deal with that before trying to test the carbs out some more.

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