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Re: Engine overhaul

To: Calvin Krug <ckrug@laf.cioe.com>
Subject: Re: Engine overhaul
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 20:27:17 -0600
Hey Calvin, what you gonna replace the leaks with?  John

Calvin Krug wrote:

> While my MGB is apart, I decided that it would be a good idea to replace
> all the leaks in the engine.  While I have it all opened up, is there
> anything in particular I should check out?  The engine doesn't have too
> many miles on it, since the car has only 91K, and it's not the original
> motor. It ran fine, except for running a little rich because of the worn
> out carbs, so I don't plan on doing a complete rebuild.  So far, the only
> noticable wear I've found is on the timing chain tensioner.  There are some
> deposits on the valves and head, so I'll send it out and have it cleaned
> and checked.  Any weaknesses in this engine I should know about before I
> button it back up?
>
> Calvin Krug




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