On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, mga wrote:
> I am not a TR3 owner (I have a TR8 and other British cars). I have a TR3
> engine and transmission that I picked up with some parts. The ID no. on the
> side is 301435. Is that the engine no. or what? I also have a bare block
> (sans main bearings) and it has the same no. Can anyone tell me what year
> car these are from? Is it TR3, 3A or what?
I suspect that is a casting number. It doesn't seem to match any part
numbers I have found for a TR2/3/4 block. The actual engine "serial" number
would normally be TSxxxxE, found on the LHS of the block approximately
where the coil bracket bolts onto the block.
--Andy
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