- 1. Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: frank krajewski <frankk@intap.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 15:03:58 -0500
- I will be doing a major rebuild on my 1980 MGB LE motor this winter and want to squeeze a bit more power from her. The car is dead stock at present. There are numerous suppliers touting cam kits. I w
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00983.html (7,211 bytes)
- 2. Re: Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 16:12:48 -0700 (MST)
- I have put 2 mild cams in (2 different engines) from NW Import. They don't do a kit, you buy the parts basically to make your own. I went with the Duplex timing chain and gears on my '77 engine as we
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00986.html (8,083 bytes)
- 3. RE: Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Short <buster_balz@operamail.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 13:27:34 -0500
- I've used Piper cams in the past, with good results. But if you are planning on using the stock carb, you won't get much of a result. The first thing I suggest you do, is convert to a pair of SUs or
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00990.html (8,069 bytes)
- 4. Re: Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: WSpohn4@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:40:07 EST
- If you are changing the cam and nothing else, your result will be minimal or even negative. Back in the good old days, MG even suggested the fitment of a Riley 1.5 cam to slightly detune the engine f
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg01016.html (8,633 bytes)
- 5. RE: Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:22:30 -0700
- Bill is correct, the head is where the power is. But ... When it comes to performance in a street car I have thought about the following. I'll throw it out there for the list and duck when the flame
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg01020.html (7,397 bytes)
- 6. Re: Cam Kits (score: 1)
- Author: WSpohn4@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:39:46 EST
- No need - you are correct. Remembering the 14" rather than 15" wheels on the B, you could get away with a 4.1 diff as well, but they are hard to find, and if you want to use early MG gears, you would
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg01021.html (7,317 bytes)
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