Andrew Errington wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a '71 BGT in the UK, and the radiator just blew up, so I will be
> installing a new one when I am back in the UK next month. I checked the
> Haynes manual, and it states you have to take out the radiator surround
> before you can remove the radiator itself, and I have looked at the MG I
> have over here and it seems that it is a tight job to get the radiator out
> without removing the surround.
>
> Has anyone tried replacing the radiator without removing the surround? In
> particular I do not relish the prospect of disconnecting the oil cooler
> pipes...
>
> Andy
I pretty sure I removed the radiator on its own when changing the water pump on
the 73 B, and certainly when repairing the radiator itself on the 75 V8.
PaulH.
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