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He said it was a V8, in the US, it's very unlikely the car is stock=2E
On September 20, 2021 12:39:32 PM PDT, Max Heim <mvheim@sonic=2Enet> wrote=
:
>Well, yeah, but then you just confuse the next owner=2E How will he know =
where to source his u-joint?
>
>At least, that=E2=80=99s my response to a lot of ad hoc =E2=80=9Cupgrades=
=E2=80=9D =E2=80=94 it may be convenient for you, at this time, but it is n=
ot serving to "preserve the breed" (hifalutin phrase), and it may even be m=
aking you a dreaded PO=2E
>
>It should be simple enough to find the bona fide article, and no modifica=
tions or technical expertise required=2E
>
>--
>Max Heim
>'66 MGB
>
>> On Sep 20, 2021, at 12:03 PM, lrc@red4est=2Ecom wrote:
>>=20
>> Parts is parts=2E that is something you'd should be able to find a cros=
sover or maybe upgrade to a beefier u-joint for=2E=20
>>=20
ay@hartcom=2Enet> wrote:
>> I am looking for a driveshaft flange for my 1980 MGB=2E Moss has them o=
n backorder (268-010) and doesn=E2=80=99t know when they will have them in =
stock=2E The unit I am looking for is 3 - 9/16 inches in width and has a 3 =
inch o/c bolt pattern=2E The u-joint opening appears to be 15/16 but this c=
ould be off a fraction or two because it is pretty beat-up=2E
>> =20
>> I=E2=80=99m in the middle of finishing a drivetrain refurbishment and c=
an=E2=80=99t or don=E2=80=99t want to wait for Moss to restock their supply=
=2E Any help will be greatly appreciated=2E
>> =20
>> Jim
>> 1980 MGB V8
>> =20
>> Hartwell, GA
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=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: s=
pace; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D"">He said it was a V8, in th=
e US, it's very unlikely the car is stock=2E<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On September 20, 2021 12:39:32 PM PDT, Max Heim <mvheim@sonic=2Enet&=
gt; wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=
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Well, yeah, but then you just confuse the next owner=2E How will he know w=
here to source his u-joint?<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=
=3D"">At least, that=E2=80=99s my response to a lot of ad hoc =E2=80=9Cupgr=
ades=E2=80=9D =E2=80=94 it may be convenient for you, at this time, but it =
is not serving to "preserve the breed" (hifalutin phrase), and it may even =
be making you a dreaded PO=2E<br class=3D""><div class=3D""><br class=3D"">=
</div><div class=3D"">It should be simple enough to find the bona fide arti=
cle, and no modifications or technical expertise required=2E</div><div clas=
s=3D""><br class=3D""><div class=3D"">
<div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: sta=
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n: 0px; font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">--</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; fon=
t-size: 13px; min-height: 16px;" class=3D"">Max Heim</div><div style=3D"mar=
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<div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">O=
n Sep 20, 2021, at 12:03 PM, <a href=3D"mailto:lrc@red4est=2Ecom"; class=3D"=
">lrc@red4est=2Ecom</a> wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"=
><div class=3D""><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Ver=
dana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-=
weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px=
; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tex=
t-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !i=
mportant;" class=3D"">Parts is parts=2E that is something you'd should be a=
ble to find a crossover or maybe upgrade to a beefier u-joint for=2E<span c=
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" style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px=
; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; lette=
r-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: non=
e; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;">On September 19, 2021 2:18:47 PM PDT,<span class=3D=
"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href=3D"mailto:jimray@hartcom=2Enet=
" class=3D"">jimray@hartcom=2Enet</a><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=
</span>wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0=
pt 0pt 0=2E8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-le=
ft-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class=3D"WordSection=
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; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 1=
4pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">I am looking for a drivesh=
aft flange for my 1980 MGB=2E Moss has them on backorder (268-010) and does=
n=E2=80=99t know when they will have them in stock=2E The unit I am looking=
for is 3 - 9/16 inches in width and has a 3 inch o/c bolt pattern=2E The u=
-joint opening appears to be 15/16 but this could be off a fraction or two =
because it is pretty beat-up=2E<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div styl=
e=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=
=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" clas=
s=3D""><o:p class=3D""> </o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""><span style=
=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">I=E2=80=99=
m in the middle of finishing a drivetrain refurbishment and can=E2=80=99t o=
r don=E2=80=99t want to wait for Moss to restock their supply=2E Any help w=
ill be greatly appreciated=2E<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div style=
=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=
=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" clas=
s=3D""><o:p class=3D""> </o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in; =
font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""><span style=
=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Jim<o:p cl=
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t-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">1980 MGB V8<o:p class=3D""></o:=
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v style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"=
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;=
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