There is a 'clock' on the engine in the vicinity of the oil filter -
http://www.mgexperience.net/archive/engine_clock_stamping/49479
Dan D
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From: Bert Palte <palte@gmx.net>
To: otis15@aol.com
Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
Sent: Fri, April 30, 2010 1:52:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Engine I.D.
> I have two engines I'm trying to I.D. the year of. One has three piston
> rings,the other has four. I believe their both early seventies.
> Any help would be appreciated
> >
> Steve
Steve, IIRC there is a cast date somewhere on the engine.
I can try to find it for you. On my car there were only four weeks or so
between the cast date and the first registration date.
Hope this is of any help to you.
Bert
1970 MGB
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