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Re: New MGB - A couple of questions

To: "engl" <engl@cableregina.com>, "MG list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: New MGB - A couple of questions
From: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 10:08:43 +0100
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From: "engl" <engl@cableregina.com>
To: "MG list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 5:20 AM
Subject: New MGB - A couple of questions


> The engine looks like it has been shimmed up so the crank pulley just (and
I
> mean just!) clears the front suspension subframe.  Is this normal?

Hardly!

> How do I
> find the timing marks on the engine (the pulley might be oversize and
> covering them) ?

The early front covers had the pointers below the pulley.  Has the pulley
got a timing mark?  If so where is it when the rotor arm is pointing at No.1
plug lead - assuming the engine runs?

> Did the '65 have back-up lights?

No, they arrived March 67.

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