Max;
I agree with this one when I swapped the engine in my 67 some years ago for
a 72 I had to change flywheel and starter. Weather these are the only two
variances I dunno.
Safety Fast
Andy Proudfoot 77B
-----Original Message-----
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: Flywheel Sizes for MGB
>I believe the early 3-syncro flywheel was different, at least I had to
>change flywheels when I swapped in a later 4-syncro trans. Part (or all?)
>of the difference may be due to the completely different starter design
>that was used.
>
>E-Mail had this to say:
>
>>Can anyone on the list tell me if there is more than one size of flywheel
>>for an MGB engine? I got a one from a friend that was supposed to fit my
>>1980 B engine but it won't fit with the starter installed. The diameter
of
>>the wheel, including the ring gear, is 12 3/4 inches. It looks to me as
>>though the wheel is about 1/4 inch too large for a proper fit.
>>
>>Thanks in advance for any help you can give.
>>
>>Jim Ray
>>
>>
>
>
>--
>
>Max Heim
>'66 MGB GHN3L76149
>Runs great,
>looks particularly bad since some SUV clown backed into it.
>If you're near Mountain View, CA,
>it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
>
>
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