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Re: MGB: Identification of 3/5 bearing motor

To: Bill Lattimer <m22@winternet.mpls.mn.us>, british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: MGB: Identification of 3/5 bearing motor
From: laner@europa.com (Lane Rollins)
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1995 07:44:42 -0800
At 9:25 PM 1/30/95, Bill Lattimer wrote:
>cast into the block under the 'MOWOG' is the number
>3 - does this indicate it's a 3-bearing motor?

I'm not as up on B's as maybe I should be but.. The best way to tell that I
know of is the engine serial number. If memory serves the '18GV' series of
egines are the 5 main ones. If you have a catalog from Moss Motors I think
it has that info in the front part. Hope this helps

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