Tech Tips

Improved part!

Improved part!

Abingdon Spares has corrected a part that had gradually become available in a non original specification, part # 23-070, the bolt and spacers for the steering column mount to the firewall. The spacers available from other suppliers were not the...

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Lug Nuts, what’s the story?

Lug Nuts, what’s the story?

MG TDs with steel wheels have two different threads for Lug Nuts and Wheel Studs, depending on the car number.Up through Car 12284 Wheel Studs and Lug Nuts were 16TPI, Whitworth 7/16 socketFrom Car 12285, Wheel Studs and Lug Nuts...

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Vintage look for a modern Oil Filter Adapter!

Vintage look for a modern Oil Filter Adapter!

We decided to upgrade our MG TC to a modern oil filter, using our spin-on adapter for the TC. The TC had already been converted to a updated replaceable cartridge type filter that resembles the original disposable cartridge. It is...

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