We have our own website for technical stuff. Please look at http://www.zmagnettetech.info
For a while we'll keep the old stuff below.

 

 

 

 

Magnette hints and tips

You will find more tips how to improve your Magnette on the Registers tech-website at http://www.zmagnettetech.info


Click on the following links:
Engine/Gearbox/Exhaust Steering/Wheel/Brakes/Suspension
Choice of rear axle ratio Disc brake conversion
Ford Sierra 5 speed gearbox conversion Disc brake conversion with MGB parts
BMC engine codes (pdf) Look at your tie bars
Fitting Z gearbox to 5-brg-engines (pdf) Wire wheel conversion
B Series engine oilpump (pdf) Stator Tube
Fitting an oil cooler Shackle Bushes (pdf)
B series 1800 upgrade (pdf) Swivel Pins (pdf)
B series 1800 5brg and 5 speed gearbox
Jumping out of gear
  K&N airfilter replacement  
  Upper Cylinder Lubrication (pdf)  
  Maniflow exhaust system with MGA manifold  
  Choosing the right engine oil (pdf)  
  Lube chart  
Paint Electric
Official colour schemes and formulas Fitting an alternator
How to paint Varitones Temperature gauge
  Colour codes Facelift for Temperature Monitoring Options (pdf)
Heater Control Lettering (pdf) Lucas headlamps (pdf)
  Flashers (pdf)
Wiring colours (pdf)
    Distributors (pdf)
Jaeger clock
    Jaeger clock II
    Rear screen heater for Varitone (pdf)
Other Buyer Guides
How to read the Identification Plate Buyers guide
Are your windscreen washers partial to vacuum? Another Buyers guide from MG World as pdf-file
Repairing Jet washers More buyer guides were published in different magazines. Look here...
Tips to refurbish your wooden dashboard
ZB Bonnet stay - anti rattle
Magnette close-ups
Tow bars
Repairing the reverse lamp
  Labels & badges  
   Horn ring repair (pdf)  
A-pillar repair (pdf)