Re: [Healeys] Mystery casting number on Austin 6 cylinder engine

[richard mayor via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>]

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I am talking about the casting number on the "block".   Not the cylinder
head

On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 4:01 AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig@summaventures.com> wrote:

> Richard,
>
> see here:
>
> <
> https://www.ahexp.com/forum/the-100-six-forum.5/100-6-cylinder-weslake-head-numbers.183672/
> >
>
> It doesn't address your *specific* number but I guess that the answer is
> in line with what it says there namely that it's a Westlake head.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter
>
> On 05/12/2021 01:26, richard mayor via Healeys wrote:
> > What I thought was an Austin Healey 3000 engine has a casting number on
> > the side of the block 12B266.    It has the early style Austin block
> > with the tachometer drive housing.  The boss for the engine tag is in
> > the same place as the 3000 engines.
> >
> > I looked at a couple of early 3000 engines and the casting numbers on
> > them are AEC881.
> >
> > Does anyone know what engine this is?
> >
> > Richard
> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I am talking about the casting number on the &quot;block&q=
uot;. =C2=A0 Not the cylinder head<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 4:01 AM Peter =
Dzwig &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pdzwig@summaventures.com";>pdzwig@summaventures.=
com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"marg=
in:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1e=
x">Richard,<br>
<br>
see here:<br>
<br>
&lt;<a href=3D"https://www.ahexp.com/forum/the-100-six-forum.5/100-6-cylind=
er-weslake-head-numbers.183672/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https=
://www.ahexp.com/forum/the-100-six-forum.5/100-6-cylinder-weslake-head-numb=
ers.183672/</a>&gt;<br>
<br>
It doesn&#39;t address your *specific* number but I guess that the answer i=
s<br>
in line with what it says there namely that it&#39;s a Westlake head.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Peter<br>
<br>
On 05/12/2021 01:26, richard mayor via Healeys wrote:<br>
&gt; What I thought was an Austin Healey 3000 engine has a casting number o=
n<br>
&gt; the side of the block 12B266.=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 It has the early style=
 Austin block<br>
&gt; with the tachometer drive housing.=C2=A0 The boss for the engine tag i=
s in<br>
&gt; the same place as the 3000 engines.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I looked at a couple of early 3000 engines and the casting numbers on<=
br>
&gt; them are AEC881.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Does anyone know what engine this is?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Richard<br>
&gt; <br>
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