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MG Magnette, 1.5 L, Midget (1927-1971): Service and Repair Manuals
A repair manual on your MG Magnette, 1.5 Litre or Midget (1927-1971)? Explore here workshop manuals for service and repair of MG cars.
They provide detailed instructions for troubleshooting and parts replacement.
MG Midget Spare Parts Lists - Series M, D, J, PA and PB
Complete parts catalogue (reprint) for all pre-war MG Midgets.
Versions: series M, D, J, PA and PB.
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 134 pages, 20.5 x 12.5 x 0.8 cm / 8.1 x 4.9 x 0.31 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | illustrated with b&w drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861950134 |
The MG Workshop Manual - Complete Tuning and Maintenance for all Models (1929-1955)
Thick workshop manual for all MG models from the period 1929-1955, from the MG M up to the TF 1500.
Covered models:
- M Midget (1929-1932)
- F Magna (1931-1932)
- D Midget (1931-1932)
- J1 and J2 (1932-1934), J3 (1932-1933), J4 (1933)
- K3 (1933-1934), KN (1934-1935)
- L1 and L2 Magna (1933-1934)
- PA Midget (1934-1935), PB Midget (1935-1936)
- TB Midget (1939)
- VA 1-1/2L (1937-1939)
- SA 2L (1936-1939)
- WA 2.6L (1939)
- TC Midget,
- After Magnette
- TA Midget, TD Midget
- Y Saloon, YT Tourer
- QA Midget
- RA Midget
- TF Midget and TF 1500.
- The classic workshop manual for classic MG's, as recommended by the MG factory. Because of the name of the author, also called the "Blower-book" by MG enthusiasts.
- Provides the official MG factory information for normal maintenance and repair.
- Including a chapter on rebuilding Wilson pre-selector transmissions for K3s.
- Also technical specification sheets, lubrication schemes, wiring diagrams and a complete list of engine parts.
Author: | W.E. Blower |
Specs: | 602 pages, 25.5 x 18 cm / 10 x 7.1 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | 368 photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Bentley Publishers (USA, 2015) |
ISBN: | 9780837617466 |
MG Workshop Manual - All Models 1927-1939
Official factory workshop manual (print on demand reprint) for maintenance and repair of MG passenger cars from the years 1927-1939.
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 80 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.2 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861950073 |
Service Parts List for the MG Two-Litre (SA-Type, 1936-1939)
Complete parts catalogue (reprint) for the MG Two-Litre (SA Type, 1936-1939).
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 80 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.2 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | illustrated |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951872 |
Spare Parts Lists for the MG Magnette (K Type)
Complete parts catalogue (reprint) for the MG Magnette.
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 116 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.7 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.28 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | illustrated with b&w drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951889 |
Morris Oxford V & VI / MG Magnette III & IV / Wolseley 15/60 & 16/60 (1959-1971) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual
Haynes workshop manual on the BMC passenger cars:
- Morris Oxford V (1959-1961)
- Morris Oxford VI (1961-1971)
- MG Magnette III (1959-1961)
- MG Magnette IV (1961-1969)
- Wolseley 15/60 (1958-1961)
- Wolseley 16/60 (1961-1971)
Petrol engines:
- 1.5 L (1489 cc)
- 1.6 L (1622 cc).
This Haynes manual for the Morris Oxford V and VI / MG Magnette III and IV / Wolseley 15/60 and 16/60 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.
- Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
- Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
- Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
- Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.
Author: | J. H. Haynes |
Specs: | 200 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | hundreds of photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Haynes Publishing (GB, 1969) |
Series: | Haynes Service and Repair Manual (0005) |
ISBN: | 9780900550058 |
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The Instruction Manual for the MG Midget 8/33 hp Sports Car (M-Type, 1929-1932)
Official instruction book for the MG Midget 8/33 hp (M-Type). Describes operation, instruments, use, service intervals, routine maintenance, identification, specifications, etc.
Production years: 1929-1932.
This is the original instruction handbook that came with every new car. Reprint of the 1935 edition.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 86 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.6 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.24 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951858 |
The Instruction Manual for the MG Midget Supercharged (Model J3, 1932)
Official instruction book for the MG Midget Supercharged (Model J3). Describes operation, instruments, use, service intervals, routine maintenance, identification, specifications, etc.
Production year: 1932.
This is the original instruction handbook that came with every new car. Reprint of the 1936 edition.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 80 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.2 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951841 |
The Instruction Manual for the MG Midget (P and PB Series, 1934-1936)
Official instruction book for the MG Midget P and PB Series. Describes operation, instruments, use, service intervals, routine maintenance, identification, specifications, etc.
Production years: 1934-1936.
This is the original instruction handbook that came with every new car. Reprint of the 3rd edition (1940).
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 84 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.2 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951834 |
The Instruction Manual for the MG 1.5 Litre (VA Type, 1937-1939)
Official instruction book for the MG 1 ½ Litre (VA Type, 1548 cc). Describes operation, instruments, use, service intervals, routine maintenance, identification, specifications, etc.
Production years: 1937-1939.
This is the original instruction handbook that came with every new car. Reprint of the 1937 edition.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 124 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.8 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.31 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951827 |
Spare Parts List for the MG 1.5 Litre (1939)
Complete parts catalogue (reprint) for the MG 1 ½ litre (1939).
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 76 pages, 20.5 x 12.5 x 0.5 cm / 8.1 x 4.9 x 0.2 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | illustrated with b&w drawings |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951810 |
Spare Parts Lists for the MG 18/80 Six Sports (1928-1931)
Complete parts catalogue (reprint) for the MG 18/80 Six Sports (1928-1931).
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time.
Author: | The MG Car Company Ltd |
Specs: | 52 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm / 8.25 x 5.9 x 0.12 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | illustrated |
Publisher: | Salzwasser-Verlag (D, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9783861951896 |
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