In a message dated 4/23/2000 5:36:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
rob@thomasr.greatxscape.net writes:
<< I think you might have something with the timing cover thing, if you can
 > find half a dozen of them with the tensioner (the bolts if they are
 > specials) and give me a price we might be able to work something out. Used
 > covers will be fine with new tensioners and bolts.
 
 
 Got 6 on order from the Mini guy up the road.  3 with breater cans, 3
 without.  Tensioner plastic strips are £3.08 each inc. VAT.  Turbo kit with
 regulator, pump ECU and blower is £120.  Indicator switch assembly for
 Spridget post mid '60s is £10.  Sodium cooled exhaust valves, high volume
 water pumps, 55lbft head studs and special nuts, electronic distributors,
 HIF44 (1 3/4) carbs on those Metro manifolds, cast iron 3-2-1 exhaust
 manifolds, new crankshaft damper pulleys, alternator brackets etc. etc. etc.
 all available by the bucket load. >>
Whaaat????  How many timing chain covers does a guy need? Rob--are you 
gathering up parts to sell??  I musta gotten into the middle of this 
conversation.
---David C.
 
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