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Re: 5 speeds fo Bs

To: miker15@juno.com
Subject: Re: 5 speeds fo Bs
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 20:44:43 -0500
Mike, as a former owner of an XR4Ti, I will venture that you don't want to be
buying parts for that sucker from Ford.  You would think you were in Ferrari
territory.  John

miker15@juno.com wrote:

> On Mon, 03 Aug 1998 17:49:18 -0700 neil.cairns@virgin.net writes:
>
>  Give DON BISHOP a ring on UK 01489 782876, he is THE 'MGB' chap in
> >the UK, and will know of the company that sells an alloy cast clutch
> >housing  that a Ford Sierra 5 speed gearbox can be bolted to. This
> company
> >also  sells a similar kit for the Morris 1000, Midget, ZA/ZB and Farina
> Magnettes.
>
> this could be interesting - theres a lot of orphan XR4s rotting away over
> here (the U.S.) that people dont seem to be able to give away - and my
> guess is that theres a stock of replacement boxes lying about at
> mercury.... if anyone finds out how much this housing costs, please post
> it to the list  - i smell cottage industry!!!!
>
> mike robson
> 69 roadster
> 70 BGT
> 72 roadster




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