- 1. I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: Jason Sawyer <jason.sawyer@ibm.net>
- Date: Tue, 09 Jun 1998 16:19:15 -0700
- OK, I know that I don't have the original engine in my 79 B. I know because the motor mounts have spacers installed to put the engine at the correct height. How can I tell what engine it is? (the pla
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00642.html (7,557 bytes)
- 2. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 19:28:46 -0700
- Maybe you just have the wrong motor mounts! I wouldn't jump to conclusions. Check the engine number (between the middle two spark plug wires, just below the head) against the list in a Moss Motors o
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00660.html (8,208 bytes)
- 3. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 19:40:50 -0700
- Jason......I believe you have drawn a wrong conclusion from the spacers! Most late Bs had spacers between the mounts and the chassis mounting points. We're not positive why they're there but there th
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00661.html (8,691 bytes)
- 4. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 06:41:54 -0400 (EDT)
- I would look at Clausners (sp?) book Original MGB and start from there by trying to identify what my engine has or doesn't compared to a 79 engine. I'm assuming that the engine doesn't have it's numb
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00671.html (8,308 bytes)
- 5. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: "jspeiser" <jspeiser@erols.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 19:03:18 -0400
- I am rebuilding my MGB engine which is missing the number plate. I had spent a bit of time eyeing its features and the drawings in Moss and VB catalogs to finally figure out that it seems to be a 196
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00822.html (8,604 bytes)
- 6. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 06:58:23 -0400 (EDT)
- The MOSS catalog lists engine # by year of manufacture, maybe this will help. ...Art
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00853.html (9,008 bytes)
- 7. Re: I need a new engine (I think) (score: 1)
- Author: john.kahoon@juno.com (John c Kahoon)
- Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 05:20:58 -0400
- somebody saw me working on my midget, and asked me if I knew anybody looking fo a motor for a B , well I guess it came out of an austin marina ? It has 30k, an automatic trans. zenith carb, a 1800cc.
- /html/mgs/1998-06/msg00925.html (9,876 bytes)
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