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The MG SiteRing
This site owned
by Chris Betson
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See some classics at the Classic & Sportscar 25th Birthday party
The workshop - a webcam view of what's happening now!
These are views of parts of the workshop - not much may be happening just at the moment - if it is dark then I am probably closed!
The pictures are updated once every 30 secs so refresh the page if you want to !
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If I am around then you can chat with me or anyone else who happens to be online at the time
or leave a message on the forum - note this now on new software to which we can add pictures! you need to register but it is free!
Contents
Guides A picture guide to building an Octarine engine MGB 1800 Engine building guide MGB 4 sychro overdrive gearbox servicing guide Frequently asked questions - this will build up over time
Free advice
Got a
problem with your MG? Need advice on a repair or servicing
operation? Can't find the bits you need? Mail us via this form, if we
don't know
the answer, then we probably know someone who does...
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Your message / query
MGB Mark 2 Gearboxes (other years and MG cars to special order)
Prices:
For complete overdrive transmissions just add together the gearbox and overdrive unit prices. Plus carriage in UK of £15 per item. Shipping to the US is approx £100 per item (by air, 5 days). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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the overdrive unit is attached to the adapter housing,
this whole assembly replaces the rear extension housing
on your non OD transmission. Below the unit is the replacement mainshaft which takes the gears from your existing transmission. A wiring harness is also supplied. |
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Prices:
| Kit including fully reconditioned OD unit | £495 |
| Shipping anywhere in the US or Canada - 4 days delivery | £125 |
Instructions for fitting our conversion kit to your non overdrive gearbox
MGA, MGB, Midget and Rover V8 engines rebuilt to order. M16 coming soon.
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| MGB 1800 / 1860 cc | exchange | outright | |
| Short engines - rebored, new pistons, reprofiled camshaft and new followers, reground crankshaft and new shells, new timing chain and tensioner, rebuilt oil pump, new front and rear oil seals. Supplied without backplate or flywheel. | £545 | £630 | |
| Full engines - as above, plus unleaded cylinder head with new rocker shaft and rebuilt rockers. Supplied with backplate & flywheel. For other specifications and prices - click here. | £795 | £945 | |
| Turnkey engines - as full engines but with all ancilliaries, including rebuilt starter, rebuilt alternator, rebuilt SU carbs, rebuilt distributor, new spark plugs, new leads, new thermostat, refaced flywheel, new clutch and release bearing. | £1,445 | £1,945 | |
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Turnkey 18GB engine with fully reconditioned 3 synchro OD gearbox | £2,145 | £2,795 |
Shipping of engines to most regions of the UK is £40 each way - distant postcodes are more expensive - shipping to Europe & the rest of the world subject to quote.
Midget, MGA and V8 engine prices available on request
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Fitted with hardened exhaust valve seats and bronze valve guides, three angle valve seats. | £190
exchange - deposit £75 £2 65 outright |
| As above, plus new springs, valves and studs. | £255
exchange - deposit £75 £3 30 outright |
Shipping in the UK at £15 per item.
Stage 1 and Stage 2 heads available to order, prices on request
Parts shop - because of the huge demand for head studs etc. I have started an online shop for instant ordering of these parts - more to come in due course.
All parts can be supplied (or we will put you in touch with a supplier), new or secondhand, reconditioned or "as found". All our secondhand parts are supplied cleaned (and, if required, painted) - not covered in oil and dirt....
Parts located for engine conversions, such as using the M16 engine in MGBs, Magnettes, etc.
V8 engines and parts sourced.
Engines, clutches and transmissions changed - guaranteed 24 hour turnround if parts are available.
Use the advice form above for your enquiries or tell me what you think about this site and how I might improve it. Regrettably, I have had to remove a direct e-mail address due to spam.
Or snail mail to Octarine Services, 11 Byfield, Eastwood, Leigh on Sea, Essex, SS9 5TG.
Phone - 0780 1576731 (Mobile) - 01702 526720 (voice & fax)
Payment for goods can be made by cheque (check) payable to Octarine Services or by PayPal and most major credit cards
. Please note that I no longer take American Express. 
Last
revised: July 15, 2007
