'78 B: cad plated clips...
Scott Pontius
'78 MGB V8
Los Angeles
-----Original Message-----
From: KILE, PAUL D <Paul.Kile@Aerojet.com>
To: 'mgs@autox.team.net' <mgs@autox.team.net>
Cc: 'arm@bc.sympatico.ca' <arm@bc.sympatico.ca>
Date: Monday, December 14, 1998 7:06 AM
Subject: RE: heater unit clips
>Ross,
>I believe the heater unit clips began to be painted black around the time
of
>the switch to rubber bumpers. I have a 1974 Factory GT V-8 that still has
>cad plated clips, whereas a 1975 rubber bumper roadster I parted out years
>ago had black painted ones. It was all probably a result of BL's cost
>cutting efforts, the ones that gave us single row timing chains and such.
>
>Hope this helps,
>Paul Kile
>
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