Mine is the one that Paul refered to. It is the same part number that
he lists. FWIW, many of the pictures in the Haynes seem to be copies
for the images in the "Workshop Manual." I use both of them quite a
bit. The Porter book seems to nice to take into the garage. I have
read it to learn how things should be done, and then gone and worked on
the car. The other two I use as references in and out of the garage.
On Thu, 01 Nov 2001 12:41:01 -0800, Max Heim wrote:
>OK, I guess I have never seen the "genuine item". The book I am referring to
>is "The Complete Official MGB 1962-1974" by Robert Bentley, which contains
>reprints of the Driver's Handbook, Workshop Manual, and Special Tuning
>Manual. So once you're inside the cover it looks perfectly genuine. Now that
>I look at my Moss catalog, I see that there are also reprints of just the
>workshop manual available, but since the Bentley compilation costs less, I
>can understand why it is more commonly seen, at least in the US. BTW the
>Bentley cover is green just in the 62-74 MGB version -- other editions have
>different color covers.
>
>on 10/30/01 11:09 AM, paul.hunt1@virgin.net at paul.hunt1@virgin.net wrote:
>
>> I've never seen the 'Bentley', but my 'green one' is published by British
>> Leyland UK Limited of Cowley, copyright by them, and has an AKD3259 part
>> number. These are the genuine item and available from the MGOC, at least.
>>
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