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1. MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: larryhoy@juno.com (Larry A Hoy)
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:35:52 EDT
Today I spotted a 1974 MGBT in a car lot, stopped to look. It is complete, but way over priced when the rust is considered. I have a question for the list about engine numbers. The VIN is GHD5UE36006
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01295.html (7,544 bytes)

2. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil (Todd Mullins)
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 15:41:02 -0500 (CDT)
Yes. What your eyes interpreted as "18CK" was probably "18GK", which puts it sometime around '70-'71 I think. "H" means high compression, which is right for an 18Gx engine. I don't remember what "WE"
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01297.html (8,064 bytes)

3. RE: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: Randy Rees <randyr@starwave.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:59:37 -0700
I would guess that the engine number is really 18GK not 18CK which would make it from a 1971.
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01308.html (8,144 bytes)

4. RE: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: Randy Rees <randyr@starwave.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 17:03:50 -0700
xxx-WE-x-xxx means center gear change
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01309.html (8,646 bytes)

5. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: larryhoy@juno.com (Larry A Hoy)
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 21:51:12 EDT
Hmm, must be my old fart eyes! Cheers, Larry Hoy 1969 MGB Roadster 1987 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas 1976 MGB Parting out == On Fri, 25 Apr 1997 15:41:02 -0500 (CDT) todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil (Todd Mulli
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01314.html (8,485 bytes)

6. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: miker15@juno.com (MICHAEL J ROBSON)
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 01:33:39 EDT
It is probably from a "cousin" (austin allegro, morris marina or the like) I havnt made such a transplant myself but have seen a few - quite simple i believe mike robson 69 roadster (engine # boiled
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01321.html (8,098 bytes)

7. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: barneymg@juno.com (Barney Gaylord)
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 03:34:41 EDT
On Fri, 25 Apr 1997 17:03:50 -0700 Randy Rees <randyr@starwave.com> Sometimes it dawns on me that I haven't lived long enough yet. So I've been wondering for years, what does "center gear change" mea
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01324.html (7,455 bytes)

8. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: bugide@juno.com (Larry Dickstein)
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 09:39:26 EDT
I'm a Bugeye goofy as well as an MG afiencidendo. In the course of researching Bugeyes, I noted the "center gear change" applied to them as well. This nomenclature is to distinguish them from the fa
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01335.html (8,024 bytes)

9. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: GOFASTMG@aol.com
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 14:14:57 -0400 (EDT)
<< Sometimes it dawns on me that I haven't lived long enough yet. So I've been wondering for years, what does "center gear change" mean. I guess it means that they couldn't be bothererd to put the ge
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01339.html (7,624 bytes)

10. Re: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 20:43:47 +0000
Reminds me of the bloke whose feet smelt and nose ran. He had been assembled upside down. PaulH.
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01434.html (7,418 bytes)

11. RE: MG BGT engine number (score: 1)
Author: Randy Rees <randyr@starwave.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 13:58:57 -0700
Oh sure now I remember.. I saw one of those column shift MGB's a few years back.. seems it also had a Jag V12 in it, came from the factory like that, front wheel drive too!.
/html/mgs/1997-04/msg01445.html (8,887 bytes)


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