----- Original Message -----
From John J. Black <transmancat at bbnow.net>
To: rob thomas <rob@thomasr.greatxscape.net>
Sent: 19 April 2000 16:12
Subject: RE: Texas and Wales.We have sheep in common at least!
> Hi Rob
> I think you might have something with the timing cover thing, if you can
> find half a dozen of them with the tensioner (the bolts if they are
> specials) and give me a price we might be able to work something out. Used
> covers will be fine with new tensioners and bolts.
Got 6 on order from the Mini guy up the road. 3 with breater cans, 3
without. Tensioner plastic strips are £3.08 each inc. VAT. Turbo kit with
regulator, pump ECU and blower is £120. Indicator switch assembly for
Spridget post mid '60s is £10. Sodium cooled exhaust valves, high volume
water pumps, 55lbft head studs and special nuts, electronic distributors,
HIF44 (1 3/4) carbs on those Metro manifolds, cast iron 3-2-1 exhaust
manifolds, new crankshaft damper pulleys, alternator brackets etc. etc. etc.
all available by the bucket load.
Prices to follow thursday/friday ish
PS Picture of timing chain cover in the Vizard book. Gaskets are easy to
get. New bolts might be a problem
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