Got me on the "sub frame pad". Is it listed in the Moss catalog?
As for the compression, you might want to adjust the valves and test
again, since you aren't showing any particular symptoms.
Scott Regel had this to say:
>Has anyone heard of a sub frame pad for the front suspension of a 76 B? My
>local shop says I need to replace them because the front end is starting to
>move? I've never heard of this before. They also ran a compression test on
>the old engine....150, 80, 110, 130. Will I need a rebuild real soon? What
>would cause No. 2 to be at 80? Bearing, ring? It doesn't blow smoke or
>consume and oil. Seems to run okay too. Hopefully it can hold off until
>later this year. I'll double check it when I get it home.
>
>TIA
>
>Scott
>76B
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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