David,
Yes, that little bracket, which mounts to the innermost of those two bolts,
is what the throttle return spring attaches to on both TD & TF.
Cheers,
Lawrie
----- Original Message -----
From: david.tinker <david.tinker@virgin.net>
To: British Sportscar Center <Lawrie@britcars.com>
Cc: <mg-t@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: TF Valve Cover Color
> Hi Lawrie, Yes you could be correct in what you say. My own experience
with
> TD/TFs goes back only 10 years and the comments I made re.rocker cover
> colour were quoted directly from Clausagers " Original MG T Series ".
> However most DIY restorers that I know of here in the UK use this
principal.
>
> To draw on your experience, I am just at the rolling chassis stage of a TF
> restoration and am assembling the starter motor to the block, and with the
> two attaching bolts there is a bracket attached to one of them which is
> obviously a spring attachment. Am I correct in assuming that this is to
> attach the Throttle return spring to ?. My TD does not have this bracket
and
> the spring return is hooked to the starter motor brush access cover!!.
>
> Thanks
>
> David Tinker
>
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