Tyre rubber deteriorates over time, and should be replaced once it gets too old. Matt and Danny explain the dating system used on modern tyres.
For more helpful tips and techniques, be sure to check out our MGB Service Guide course.
You Might Also Enjoy...
-
24:27How to Rebuild an Overhead Valve Head and Fit With New Gasket
In the final step of the engine decoking process, you’ll learn to reassemble the head, replace a new gasket, and remount the cleaned and decoked components onto the engine block. Ed walks you step by step through the finishing methods needed to put the cylinder head back together and make sure everything is properly affixed and operational.
Watch Now >> -
6:47How to Get the Best Finish After Welding
Michael Coman demonstrates the proper technique for achieving a sleek, even finish on a weld. You’ll learn about necessary safety equipment and the correct protocol for using various grinding and sanding tools to carefully wear down the weld until it is flush with the surfaces of your newly joined pieces.
Watch Now >> -
7:46Classic Ignition Wiring Explained and Explored
In the final class of our course on classic car electrics, Ed teaches you about the ignition system on your car. He discusses the two halves of the ignition system, explains how the system is wired to the rest of a car, and then shows you how to trace faults.
Watch Now >> -
6:56Classic Electrics – Principles Explained and Applied
In the first step of our five-part course, Ed Hughes teaches you the basics of electricity and how these basics apply to the wiring on your classic car. You’ll learn some of the key terms that will come in handy later in this series, including the essential technology that connects your car’s electrical components to the car’s battery.
Watch Now >>
I purchased a set of Brooklyn tyres 4yrs a go they were kept in their wraps and were installed on my MGB gt in March last year and have now did 1000miles they will be out of date in 5yrs Time if they are still free from cracks etc will they need to be changed?
Hi, and thanks for contacting Skill Shack with Practical Classics.
Skill Shack works in partnership with Practical Classics Magazine, which can provide in-depth answers to your question through their ‘Ask Our Experts’ pages. If you’d like to direct your query to practicalclassicshelpline@bauermedia.co.uk our team of experts will be able to help.
Kind Regards,
The Skill Shack Team