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This section contains tech tips which are universal or genric in nature. These will be helpful in maintaining your MGA, but may also be applicable to any other car, or machinery in general.

AR-101 - What you NEED to know about AIR COMPRESSORS before buying
AR-102 - ADVANCED course in AIR COMPRESSOR TECH
AR-103 - Using TWO AIR COMPRESSORS together
AR-103A - Using TWO AIR COMPRESSORS together, #2
AR-104 - Using a PROTABLE AIR TANK
AR-105 - AIR COMPRESSORS that might be a GOOD DEAL
AR-106 - AIR COMPRESSORS - When You Only Need A SMALL ONE

BA-101 - A basic course in BATTERY MAINTENANCE and TESTING
BA-102 - BATTERY WATER - Search For The Truth
BA-103 - Battery TOTAL DISCHARGE is a no-no
BA-104 - Battery CHARGERS and Battery MAINTAINERS

UT-100 - ADHESIVES And SEALANTS, Hylomar

UT-101 - Removing BOLTS - BROKEN #1
UT-101A - Removing BOLTS - BROKEN #2
UT-102 - Removing BOLTS - RUSTED
UT-102H - os - Removing RUSTED BOLTS With Heat

UT-103 - The nature of BRONZE BUSHINGS
UT-104 - Replacing BRONZE BUSHINGS
UT-104A - SINTERED BUSHINGS, Initial Lubrication

UT-105 - HELICOIL INSERTS for repair of DAMAGED THREADS
UT-105A - Repairing Stripped SELF-TAPPING THREADS

UT-106 - The Nature of ROLLING ELEMENT BEARINGS
UT-107 - Inspecting a ROLLING ELEMENT BEARING
UT-108 - Replacing a ROLLING ELEMENT BEARING
UT-109 - The Nature of THREADED STUDS

UT-110 - PROTECTING PAINT During Maintenance (Pipe Insulation)
UT-111 - PLASTICS Used In MGA
UT-112 - CHROME PLATING
UT-115 - GRAPHITE OIL - Lock Lubricant
UT-116 - MOLY LUBE - Dry Film Lubricant
UT-117 - PENETRATING OIL - Make Your Own
UT-118 - WAXOIL - Make Your Own

UT-120 - BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS, Unified Standard
UT-121 - BOLT HEAD MARKINGS and Strength Standards
UT-122 - Bolts, Hex Nuts, Threads & Tap Drill Sizes - (33KB pdf)
UT-127 - SEALING WASHERS
UT-128 - "Stat-O-Seal" -- Sealing O-ring Washers
UT-129 - "Thackeray" -- Double Coil Spring Washers

UT-130 - HALOGEN LAMPS - How They Work
UT-131 - RUST REMOVAL
UT-141 - BEARING REMOVAL, Ball and Roller Bearings
UT-150 - The Nature of STRESS CRACKS
UT-160 - Common STEEL ALLOYS, British Specifications

RT-104C - B.M.C. Standard Fasteners & Part Numbers -
(See Restoration)

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