- 1. Re: MGC + engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: "mgamgb" <mgamgb@ihug.co.nz>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:43:50 +1300
- With that engine bay, would an MGC be a candidate for an engine swap? One of the Nissan 6 cylinder + 5 speed comes to mind. Ian f
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- 2. RE: MGC + engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 15:50:54 -0800
- The Red Rooster was a quite famous MGC Roadster with Sebring Flares and a 3.5L V8. The chassis is eminently suitable, but the cars are rare enough that it would be a shame to butcher a nice one. driv
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- 3. Re: MGC + engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:57:05 -0700
- There are few C's as it is. As long as the C engine is good, don't chop the car. There are enough B's around to modify one of those first. The B and C engine bay are similar, I imagine you would have
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- 4. RE: MGC + engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:22:16 -0800
- The front suspension and brakes on the MGC are far more competent than an MGB, so there is a very good reason for choosing the C chassis over the MGB. But I agree that it is a shame to modify a C if
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- 5. Re: MGC + engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: Rjdisi@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:52:09 EST
- There are enough B's around to modify one of those first. The B and C engine bay are similar, I imagine you would have more problems to overcome that would make the bay modification a simple part of
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