MGB + M42 = Win

[IxTech]

this is so rad! cant wait to see more! work faster! just kidding

[riverdale21]

Great work.

[frankenbeemer]

I really dig this.

[Justin B]

Looking good Andrew, win win win. That's going to be so fun.

[AndrewBird]

IT'S IN!!! :D





Look ma, no stands!




Going to have a LOW center of gravity.

[Matt-B]

nice work man, good progress

[AndrewBird]

Got the other side done!











Going to do all the final welds on everything tomorrow. By tomorrow night, the engine will be part of the car! :D

[Jand3rson]

That looks really good. Very precision looking.

[AndrewBird]

Passenger side motor mount is done. Just needs to be welded in.

[AndrewBird]

Thanks!

[Mlarsen]

Excellent fab work! This should be awesome when its done.

[AndrewBird]

Not anything at the moment. I kept pretty much everything I needed off my parts car.

[Matt-B]

do you need any random m42 specific hardware? Like for VC etc? I have dish fulls, and Id just send it...

SENT PM about decals

[AndrewBird]

Finished up the cross member. It's all mounted now:



You can see the plates welded to the frame rail here:


Also got a bunch done on the passenger side motor mount.

New motor mount arm tacked up:


Frame rail tab:


On the car:


There will be another piece of angle on the opposite side of the bushing creating a "captured" mount. Should be able to knock out the rest of this side and the other side tomorrow or the next day.

[AndrewBird]

Hot pink.