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1969yo Jacob Mcqueen

Jacob McQueen

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Location: Huffman, Texas, USA
Member ID: 1969Yo since 2007-03-15
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A little bit about me...
In my free time, I build computers, Work on Restoring and maintaining various Race cars, and Restoring a Mgb that was given to me by a man called Dan Hellman. Ty Dan Im currently looking into a career in piloting/aeronautics if that dosent work out, a I plan on going to UT to get a degree in mechanical engineering.

Jacob McQueen's Vehicle Registry

Year Model VIN Mileage Colour Actions
1977 MG mgb GHN5UH431275G 14,670 1977 Mg Mgb Yellow [View]

1 Vehicles -- Total mileage: 14,670 mi (23,609 km) -- Average age: 1977

The 1977 MGB

There are 8 entries in this Journal. The most recent Journal entry was made at 2007-05-02 12:58:02
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TitleDate#Pic#CmtExcerpt
Reinstalled Engine     Tough to do with one person...suggest you get help while reinstalling the engine. THe engine hasto go in at an extreme angle, so i tied off to the water elbow on the top of the eng...
Repainted The Interior     I repainted the interior with some "hammer'd black" rustoleum. Then found some floor padding and spray glued those in.
Fixed Some Light Problems     I fixed some light problems witch the left rear and the front rleft wouldn't come on. Got a wiring diagram and a voltmeter and followed the circuit line and came to the fusebox. I ...
Fixed Headlight Switch     HEaded over to parts car to see how the headlight switch was wired up. It was soldired but the switch i had wouldnt solder (oddball material) so i got a plug of of the parts car an...
Cleaned Up Wiring Some.     I cleaned up some of the shotty fan wiring in the front of the car as well as some of the interior lighting wiring.
Put New Ignition Switch On And Cleaned Up Wiring Some.     Luckily i got and ignition switch from a '78 parts car..the one in my car had burnt up after an attempt to solder wires to it. $80.00 at moss.
Put Heat Shield Back On     After painting the bare metal interior i put the heat shield back on using 2 tubes of red high-temp silicone....easy but messy job
Put In New Radio And Put Console Back In Place 1   at the first attempt while putting in the radio I put the Radio cage in upside down :/ so i had to bend back all of the taps and turn it right-side-up. Overall putting the center ...

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