[Mgs] Apparently the '75 is special

[Max Heim]

Clausager would probably be helpful in your case because the book lists a
month-by-month breakdown of production changes. This is far more detailed
than what the Moss catalog tracks.

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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires


on 3/18/11 8:16 AM, Aaron Whiteman at awhitema at panix.com wrote:

> On Mar 18, 2011, at 2:36 AM, Paul Hunt wrote:
> 
>> According to Clausager California cars had cats and used unleaded from 75.
> The rest of North America was a year later.  That is not differentiated in the
> Parts Catalogue.
> 
> This is interesting.  The part arrived last night ("Gas cap, 1975 MGB w/
> single carb and no cat") and didn't fit my car ("1975 MGB w/ single carb, no
> cat").
> 
> I'm returning it today, replacement ("Gas cap, 1970-74,76-80 MGB") will arrive
> as soon as Monday.  I called Moss to let them know, and they looked up the
> part.
> 
> It applies to two cars:
> 
> * 1975 MGB, Single carb, no cat
> * 1975 California model Midget 1500 (with a car number range)
> 
> 
> The sales guy said he'd have somebody look into it further, but my guess is
> that either the cap doesn't apply to the B at all, or the description should
> say it applies to the 75 B *with* cat.
> 
> I really do need to pick up Clausager at some point.
> 
> --
> Aaron