Here are some of the Frequently asked questions we receive – If your question isn’t listed here, please do Contact us.

Does my MG have head gasket failure?
My ECU is damaged can I fit an aftermarket ECU?
Can the Emerald ECU still immobilise my car as the factory one did?
Can I fit AP Front Callipers on my MGF/MG TF?
Can I fit MGF seats in to my TF?
Can I fit an Mk II centre console in to my early Mk I MGF?
Can I fit MGF shock absorbers to my MGTF?


Does my MG have head gasket failure?

Some of the more common symptoms are listed below:

  • White smoke from the exhaust when the engine is at running temperature
    (Water leaking to the cylinders)
  • Blue grey heavy smoke from the exhaust
    (Oil leaking to the cylinders)
  • Low water level in the top up bottle
    (External or internal water leaking)
  • Heater not working
    (External or internal water leaking)
  • Chocolate coloured creamy oil
    (Water leaked in to oil)
  • Chocolate creamy sludge in the water
    (Oil leaked in to water)

My ECU is damaged can I fit an aftermarket ECU?

Yes.


Can the Emerald ECU still immobilise my car as the factory one did?

Yes.


Can I fit AP Front Callipers on my MGF/MG TF?

Yes.


Can I fit MGF seats in to my TF?

Yes.


Can I fit an Mk II centre console in to my early Mk I MGF?

Yes.


Can I fit MGF shock absorbers to my MGTF?

No because the sub-frames are different.