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Re: MGB TwinCam?

To: Two00mph@aol.com, larry.g.unger@lmco.com, mgs@Autox.Team.Net,
Subject: Re: MGB TwinCam?
From: DANMAS@aol.com
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:51:13 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-08-03 12:25:31 EDT, Two00mph@aol.com writes:

> Hmmm...  is there any interest in a kit that would adapt the popular and
>  plentiful Toyota 1600 twin cam and 5 speed or the Mazda 1600 and 5 speed
to
>  the MGB?
                       >snip>

>  Seriously, I've been considering repowering a B with a more contemporary
>  (powerful/efficient) four cylinder....  any interest, any preferences?

Yes, I would be very much interested in such a swap. I'm now in the process
of stuffing a Ford 5.0 into my TR6, but for the MGBGT, I think I would like
to go with a 4 cylinder, rather than a V8, just to be different!

Please keep me posted as you progress.

Thanks

Dan Masters,
Alcoa, TN

'71 TR6---------3000mile/year driver, fully restored
'71 TR6---------undergoing full restoration and Ford 5.0 V8 insertion - see:
                    http://www.sky.net/~boballen/mg/Masters/
'74 MGBGT---3000mile/year driver, original condition
'68 MGBGT---organ donor for the '74

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