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[Bob Howard]

   I believe the MGC used a common BorgWarner automatic, type 35, that
was also used in US postal trucks.  
Bob


 
On Thu, 15 May 2008 23:56:31 -0700 (PDT) "Martin C. Galan"
<batangelias at yahoo.com> writes:
> Hi Everyone,
>   I may have the opportunity to acquire a 1969 MGC GT. I know the 
> owner and he has a TC and MGB in his garage also. He is turning 73 
> and says he has no time to put the MGC together.  The MGC has not 
> been used for about 6 years because the automatic transmission gave 
> way. Most of the car is still in good order and the body sound.  
>   My questions are; May I swap a manual transmission while I work on 
> the automatic?  Unlike the MGB, what is the parts availability like, 
> considering the MGC had a limited run?
>   I plan a show and go car a keeper too.
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Martin 
> 65' MGB