--- Dean Swanson <d.swanson@earthlink.net> wrote:
> The engine has a single carb intake and the
> front engine plate has the engine mounts like a
> sprite-so it is probably not the original engine. It
did have the remote shifter. I forgot to
> look to see if it had front disc brakes.
>
Dean and et al,
The engine is most likely a Austin American unit
which also had the same spridget front plate but has
terrible gear ratios for the lighter Mini unless
someone wants to make a great autocross car.
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