Obviousely there is threads, because the bolt fits in. But asthe engine is
in place, I cannot take a close look. The top bolt is about twice as long as
the lower one, and this is needed for the longer distance to reach the
threads...
Good luck,
Cheers,
Hans
'71BGT
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew B. Lundgren [SMTP:lundgren@iname.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 12:10 AM
> To: Hans Duinhoven; mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: Top Starter mounting bolt question:
>
> Are there threads in the bolt hole or was there a nut on the other
> side?
>
>
> On Sun, 22 Aug 1999 22:53:03 +0200, Hans Duinhoven wrote:
>
> >Hi Andrew,
> >
> >The top starter motor bolt on my MGBGT early '71 has a much longer bolt.
> >This is needed because it goes much deeper before it fits than the lower
> >bolt.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Hans
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Andrew B. Lundgren [SMTP:lundgren@iname.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 1999 9:12 PM
> >> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: Top Starter mounting bolt question:
> >>
> >> My '70 B was missing the top starter when I pulled the engine. Now I
> >> noticed that there are no threads remaining in the bolt hole. Was
> >> there threads at one point that are not stripped, or was their a bolt
> >> nut on the other end of the bolt?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Andrew
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Andrew Lundgren
> >> Lundgren@iname.com
> >> http://www.itwest.net/~lundgren
> >
>
>
> Andrew Lundgren
> Lundgren@iname.com
> http://www.itwest.net/~lundgren
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