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Re: MGC + engine swap

To: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>,
Subject: Re: MGC + engine swap
From: "mgamgb" <mgamgb@ihug.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:43:50 +1300
> They are not an MGB, and never will be. They make great relaxed driving
> cars and all of the original handling and braking quirks can be sorted.
> Engine performance can be improved through some basic mods and modern
> tires make a big difference to handling.
> 
> These are one vehicle that I would not restore back to absolute
> originality as they were not developed fully and the US ones were
> saddled with smog gear which only made matters worse.
> 


With that engine bay, would an MGC be a candidate for an engine swap? 

One of the Nissan 6 cylinder + 5 speed comes to mind.

Ian f 




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