[TR] [6pack] TR6 HE engine

Robert M. Lang lang at isis.mit.edu
Fri Oct 23 08:23:59 MDT 2009


On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, Al Salvatore wrote:

> Is there any particular difference in the TR6 engine blocks marked HE , used I
> believe in 69.

HE is "High compression" "Engine". For US cars, that 8.5:1

> Also is there any difference in the Circle B head.

Circle B is the foundry mark and Yes, there is at least one difference. 
Reportedly the Circle B castings are thicker than the other foundries.

Of course, there's the early head and the late head, but that's not what 
you asked.

> Thanks ,
>
> Al

c ya,
rml
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