Greg wrote:
GK>M y Mk1 Midget's 948 engine is in relatively sad shape, and oculd use
GK>refreshing. I have the possibiliy of acquiring a 948 engine out of a
GK>Morris, but I am not sure is this engine will bolt up to the Midget's
GK>transmission. If it's only (famous last words) a matter of switching the
GK>backing plates, I thing I'd be willing to undertake this, but I have the
GK>dreaded premonition that this Morris 948 cc engine will not fit and would
GK>rather know be\fore I spend the money on it...
GK>so begginf for your accumulated wisdom...
GK>Greg
Greg
Consider a 1275 from a later midget. I went from a 1098 to a 1275
in my 71 and buddy was I impressed ! you'd probably want the tranny
too. But hang onto and rebuild the 948 with matching numbers, the
car with that motor is worth more. So.. 1275 for driving and fun..
the 948 for sale.
Just my $.02
John Kahoon
71 midget
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