>>Steve Shoyer on September 29, 2005 said,<<
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> I finally got under my 1980 MGB last night (having a lift is
> convenient, although I have to unscrew the radio antenna from my
> SUV to get it to fit underneath) to look at the non-functioning
> overdrive, and I think I saw the problem. When I replaced the
> wiring after my car caught on fire, I couldn't reach some of the
> connections to the transmission, so they're wrapped up in a
> plastic bag. Does anyone have any tricks for getting to the
> hidden connections? So far all I've gotten is grime in my hair
> from trying to reach in with my hand.
>
> --Steve (1980 MGB)
>
Put engine/trans back in BGT in early August...forgot to connect OD
wires...took a half hour, but finally weasled my hands up there and got them
connected with just the tips of my fingers. Been working fine for last 1500
miles or so. I'll not forget that lesson!
Good luck!
Safety Fast!
Gordie Bird
'62 MGA
'67 MGBGT
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