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Re: A floor boards & Engine I.D

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Subject: Re: A floor boards & Engine I.D
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 17:10:50 -0800
Well, the BHM prefix would indicate that it is a "factory rebuild" from
British Heritage Motors in England, but I don't have any info on MGA engine
numbers.

on 1/16/01 4:25 PM, Michael Nadeau at nade18@prodigy.net wrote:

> 
> Now my question. Does anyone recognize this engine I.D;   BHM1124 ES47346 It
> is a 1622cc. It is completely rebuilt, actually it was still wrapped in
> plastic, and was part of the deal. A 1962 MGA with orig. engine and this
> engine. The seller told me he got the engine from someone in CT. that gets
> them rebuilt in England but I have a hard time believing that the guy could
> get complete engines from there and make money. It has a crossflow alum.
> head and Weber manifold and cost the guy I bought it from $3500. I paid
> $3500 for the car and the two engines. Now I had the engine in my MGB
> rebuilt from a shop locally in MA. for $1800 and if I bought a crossflow for
> it I would have spent almost the same. Does any of this make sense?
> 
> TIA.
> Mike Nadeau

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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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