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by windrush
Sat Nov 05, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Series engine parts
Replies: 7
Views: 1112

Re: A Series engine parts

Hi If your friend registers with the minor center in Oldbury near (brum) and gives them his club membership number they will set him up with a discount rate for all future orders.......Good luck :D Thank you, that's worth knowing as he wants another van restoring after I FINALLY get this one going ...
by windrush
Fri Nov 04, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Series engine parts
Replies: 7
Views: 1112

Re: A Series engine parts

Thank you for the replies, as yet I haven't dismantled the engine (apart from removing the head, and the bores look good) and it is 36 years since I last did an A series when I was working fo a BMC dealer back in Reading, but I feel sure that it will all come flooding back! Just a thought, do club m...
by windrush
Fri Nov 04, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Series engine parts
Replies: 7
Views: 1112

A Series engine parts

I have been given the task of rebuilding a 1098 engine to replace the 949 fitted in a friends 1968 van. It has the earlier gearbox so I am aware that I need to use the 948 flywheel and backplate but the engine was a 'freebie' so wants to make use of it. Can you advise the best place to obtain a rebu...