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hotrodder13
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thermastat housing

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ive polished the thermastat housing for my 1275 but my dad doesnt like the angle for the top hose i was told the the pre 1974 mgb is better but can i hav a pik of this with the top hose on

thanks tom
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Re: thermastat housing

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This might help-it`s the pre 1967 MGB thermostat housing.[frame]Image[/frame][frame]Image[/frame]
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Re: thermastat housing

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MGB and Marina B series engines and one or two others are possible sources.
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Re: thermastat housing

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Here's the link to where I bought it.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-MGB-THERMOSTA ... 2305e807d4

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Re: thermastat housing

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Birmingham Morris Minor Centre sell a 1275/1098 conversion housing with the outlet at the correct angle
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Re: thermastat housing

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thanks i might get that one off ebay, ifound the hose that the engine came with and its a perfect fit, i dont know what its off though :D

tom
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