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midget engine numbers

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 4:26 pm
by phil63
I have been offered a a midget engine no 8G 180ERS55346
BuT is this a 1275 or a 1098?
Phil

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:05 pm
by Onne
Its a factory recon unit.

HAs it got the mechanical fuel pump bit? And perhaps 1100 on the side?

engine

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:14 pm
by Willie
As Onne says it is a factory recon unit, unfortunately ALL sizes have the same prefix, 8G, so look beneath the exhaust manifold just behind the
front engine mount on the crankcase where you should find an indicating
plate.

Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:31 pm
by bmcecosse
Has it got tappet side covers ? If NO = 1275!! If yes, could be 1098 or 948.