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Re: Ashtrays was con rods, also further question

To: Paul Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Ashtrays was con rods, also further question
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:09:18 -0400
Cc: Daniel1312@aol.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
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Paul Asgeirsson wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
> 
> Recently I took apart a low serial number thin flange block and found a set
> of rods with these numbers on them.  They were attached to an EN40B
> crankshaft.
> 
> Perhaps on the engines made with these cranks, they used the Cooper S rods.
> Merely a guess.


A correct guess Paul.
Early 1275s (12cc engine #s) used these rods with the EN40 B crank.
Cooper came out with it first and the Spridgets used it before de-tuning 
in 1968.

-- 
Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ





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