- 1. 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 11:23:45 EST
- Hi list. Is the 1275 a very dependable engine? How dose it compare with the 1098 on reliability? I know the 1275 has more power which is nice but I am looking at how reliable it is to make my decisio
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg00934.html (8,228 bytes)
- 2. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 09:21:58 -0800 (PST)
- I've never seen any comparisons on 'reliability' for any of the A-series engines, but these are 'British cars' for gosh sakes, and I don't think I've ever seen the words 'British' and 'reliable' in t
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg00939.html (9,818 bytes)
- 3. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:44:36 EST
- << Hi list. Is the 1275 a very dependable engine? How dose it compare with the 1098 on reliability? I know the 1275 has more power which is nice but I am looking at how reliable it is to make my deci
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg00972.html (7,832 bytes)
- 4. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 06:16:39 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"
- I will never bolt a smooth case to a 1275 again. It will not last. Paul Van Wig Long Beach, CA 60 Bugeye 60 Minor Woody 61 Minor Pickup the only yet. clean HREF="http://www.angelfire.com/fl2/darkside
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg00978.html (9,166 bytes)
- 5. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 18:33:50 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
- the The 1275 and the later 1098 (with block numbers starting with 10CC) used larger main bearings than the earlier 1098s (10CG) and 948s. For reliability I would start with a 1275 at a low power outp
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01039.html (8,519 bytes)
- 6. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 18:04:52 EST
- I'd like to make a correction on the difference between the Morris rib case and the Spridget ribcase gearbox. On the Morris ribcase, it is referred to as a wide ratio box and all the gears are evenl
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01041.html (9,928 bytes)
- 7. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 19:43:52 +1100
- Is there any way to externally tell the difference between a Sprite and Morris Minor gearbox? For example if you came across one at a swap meet how could you tell? Cheers, Eriks Skinkis
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01167.html (10,642 bytes)
- 8. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:58:26 EST
- Hi Erik, I wish I knew a way to identify the difference between the Morris Ribcase and the Spridget ribcase. Perhaps there is a way, but I don't know it. Cases do have numbers, but they are all suspe
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01169.html (12,156 bytes)
- 9. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 09:22:16 EST
- Forgot to add this bit to the last message about buying a gearbox at a swap meet.. As far as I'm concerned, all used gearboxes are suspect for condition, so watch out! Taking the side cover off the
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01171.html (13,979 bytes)
- 10. Re: 1275cc engine questions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:36:11 EST
- Good Move, Paul!! 8^) --David C.
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01194.html (7,593 bytes)
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