- 1. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 12:37:30 -0700
- The main difference between the HC and LC engines is in the pistons. The LC pistons have quite a dip or depression. There are other differences that come into play in the 18V engine series but that w
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00926.html (7,921 bytes)
- 2. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 19:16:34 -0800
- When I rebuilt the engine for my '77, using HC pistons, the results were so good that the depression cleared up completely and I'm now downright happy ............... (SNIP) pistons. The depression w
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00946.html (7,616 bytes)
- 3. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 19:25:32 -0600
- The last time I bought B pistons I used Repco. These were forged 4-ring as I recall. Seems like they were made in Australia or NZ. Maybe Niel recognizes the brand name. CR
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00950.html (7,157 bytes)
- 4. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Chandler <spawn@net-link.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 23:21:29 -0500
- What's the tradeoff to going to HC pistons from regular? Is there any? I'm about to buy pistons and I'm not sure which would be better suited for me. Thanks! -- Chris Chandler '72 B Roadster "The Red
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00958.html (7,375 bytes)
- 5. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 08:18:33 -0800
- Increased compression equals more horsepower. The only thing to watch out for is whether your cylinder head has been excessively milled over the years. During a valve job, the machine shop always mil
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00973.html (8,524 bytes)
- 6. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 12:22:54 -0600
- Tradeoffs when using HC pistons: More power but you might have to use higher octane gas if it pings. It's unlikely, but if your head has ever been shaved (the one on the engine (G)) I suppose it cou
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg00983.html (7,185 bytes)
- 7. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 01:01:06 EST
- Does the name "Repco-Brabham" strike a cord with any F1 fans?
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01026.html (7,367 bytes)
- 8. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 11:16:40 -0600
- Isn't there a separate list for old farts?
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01044.html (7,592 bytes)
- 9. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 19:00:04 EST
- And I'm a charter member :>) Rick Morrison (older than his cars combined) 72 MGBGT 74 Midget
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01068.html (7,905 bytes)
- 10. re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: Neil Cotty <neilc@tradesrv.com.au>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 11:56:44 -0800
- Of course <G> Sir Jack Brabham and his many world championships - there's an excellent Website you may want to take a look at: http://www.ddavid.com/formula1/brab.htm Also mentions my favorite Kiwi'
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01071.html (7,596 bytes)
- 11. Re: HC vs. LC (score: 1)
- Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 20:55:05 -0600
- I know. I signed the charter meself. John
- /html/mgs/1998-12/msg01074.html (8,557 bytes)
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