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1. Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Jon Stepro <stepro@mac.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:19:49 -0500; Greetings all, I have a 77B with no engine. I did not plan on looking for an engine for a while, however, I have stumbled across a 1974 1800cc MGB engine. Being new to the hobby, my main question is; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00676.html (7,782 bytes)
2. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Howard gentry <zymmer4@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:22:10 -0800 (PST); These engines will fit in either the roadster or the GT equally well..interchanging any engine or tranny will certainly work..motor mounts may need shimmed(those thin steel things under one or the ot; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00680.html (8,317 bytes)
3. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: "British Sportscar Center" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:55:35 -0800; In fact, Howard, it's more than a matter of shimming the motor mounts. The front bearer plate on the engines, and the style and shape of motor mount, changed between 1974 and 1975. To fit the early e; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00683.html (9,124 bytes)
4. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Jon Stepro <stepro@mac.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 08:05:30 -0500; Greetings again. I wanted to thank all those who responded to my question. I think I will wait an see if I can find a later model 1800cc engine for my 77B. I have time. I am getting ready to do sill; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00733.html (8,901 bytes)
5. RE: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: "David Randall" <david.randall@sympatico.ca>; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:02:54 -0500; I know this will not effect Mark-II+ cars, but my experience is that 4-synchro trannys will not fit in Mark-I cars because the Mark-I tranny-tunnel is narrower. Please correct me if I'm not. David '6; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00746.html (8,288 bytes)
6. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:40:40 -0800; I have heard this before but I have to say that from personal experience it is not absolutely correct. My 1977 OD tranny fit fine in my 66 B. The issue is the shifter location -- it requires relocati; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00758.html (9,363 bytes)
7. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:14:58 -0800 (PST); Or probably the 'C' engine and trans, as I'm not sure the V8 was even a twinkle in Ken Costello's eye at that point.... Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards. http://movies.yahoo.com/ /; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00768.html (8,085 bytes)
8. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Jethogger@aol.com; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:37:46 EST; Hello Dave. No, you are wrong. I have a 67B. With a 1980 overdrive tranny in it. I install it and it is bolted to the 67B engine. The only modification to the body is to extend the shifter hole. Two; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00782.html (7,886 bytes)
9. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Chris Thompson <ct@cthompson.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 21:45:11 -0500; The others have spoken about the difference in engine mounts, so I would beat a dead monkey here. Just a warning though, if you live in a state with rigid emissions laws, you could be required to tri; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00786.html (8,549 bytes)
10. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 07:18:18 -0600; Umm, Ken started in the early '70s (late '60s) putting the V8 in. The first factory BGTV8s were CBB. -- Paul T. Root E/Mail: proot@iaces.com 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S PAG: +1 (877) 693-7155 Minneapolis; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00795.html (8,286 bytes)
11. Re: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 06:12:02 -0800 (PST); Paul, my only point here was that I believe the widening/changing of the transmission tunnel was due to the 'C' being introduced, not the 'V8'... And I'm not sure the factory would change the car sim; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00799.html (8,462 bytes)
12. RE: Will a 74 engine fit a 77B? (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 08:59:43 -0700; The tunnel got wider to accommodate the automatic transmission, a Borg Warner type 35. The factory V8 used the standard MG 4 syncro transmission. The C is a different body ... Well sorta .... Larry H; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00816.html (8,884 bytes)

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