Probably cause they couldn't figure how to put in 7 mains. :>)
Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998 08:10:34 -0500 Bill Eastman
<william.eastman@medtronic.com> writes:
>MG made a five main engine? Now why would they have done a darn fool
>thing
>like that? ;-)
>
>Regards,
>Bill Eastman, retrogrouch
>61 MGA still pounding the streets on a daily basis
>
>>>> <MGSMGBGT@aol.com> 07/15/98 04:36am >>>
>
>In a message dated 7/10/98 8:32:40 PM, barneymg@ntsource.com wrote:
>
>>t 08:57 AM 7/10/98 -0500, Bill Eastman wrote:
>>>.... DO NOT just drop the distributor drive back into the hole
>thinking
>>that it will find its way to the proper place. It will end up in the
>>bottom of the pan. ....
>>
>>Gee, I didn't know that! Maybe ignorance is bliss (until it happens
>to
>>you). I've installed this gear several times and never had a
>problem.
>But
>>now that I know, I'll probably drop it the next time. <:(
>>
>>Barney Gaylord
>>1958 MGA with an attitude
>>
>That is true with an A or a 3 main B. The 5 main B has a different
>casting
>and does not allow the drive gear to drop to the bottom of the pan.
>
>Bob Shaw
>
>
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