Engine
Specifications |
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Block |
MGB 1822cc |
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Compression Ratio |
10:1 |
Max BHP |
120 @ 5,500 rpm |
Max Torque |
126 @ 3,500 rpm |
Camshaft |
225 @ 050" lobe lift (Elgin
Cams) |
Roller Rockers |
1.55:1 (Nitrided Rocker
Shaft) |
Net Value Lift |
420" |
Pushrods |
Tubular chrome moly |
Cam Lifters |
Modified |
Piston |
(Custom forged JE pistons (+020"
oversize) |
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Cylinder Head(18V 72-74) |
Modified with 1.625" inlet 1.345
exhaust |
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Rimflow valves and anti-seize
manganese |
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bronze valve guides |
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Press fit (pin type) connecting
rods, |
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lightened, modified, shotpeened,
balanced. |
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Crankshaft |
Cross drilled, nitrided, and
balanced |
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Oil Pump |
Modified for higher
output |
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Oil Pan |
Original capacity, baffled and modified
with |
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two drain back hoses which are connected
to |
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modified side plate covers. This
allows |
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additional oil drainage from this area
which |
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is essential at high engine
RPM. |
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Clutch |
Heavy duty clutch cover, clutch disc,
throw- |
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out bearing |
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Flywheel |
Stock 12" flywheel machined, lightened to
18lbs |
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and balanced |
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Balancing |
All engine components balanced i.e.
pistons, |
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conrods, crankshaft, flywheel/clutch
assembly & |
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crankshaft pulley. |
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Transmission |
All synchromesh overdrive
transmission. |
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Brakes |
Dual brake master cylinder (68-74
MGB). |
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MGB front brake calipers, brake discs |
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(directional grooved) with British
Automotive's |
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designed Custom Carbon KEVLAR brake pads
(35% |
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more pad area) |
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Stock Rear System |
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Front & Rear Stainless Steel Brake
Hoses |
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Suspension |
Front suspension converted to MGB setup
with |
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upgraded front coil springs, uprated
shock |
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absorbers and modified tie
rods. |
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5/8" anti-sway bar
(front) |
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Stock rear suspension with uprated shock |
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valves. |
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Electrical |
Lucas 45 AMP output Alternator. Single 12
volt |
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battery |
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Pre engage starter motor |
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Ignition System |
Stock points type distributor with
modified |
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advance curve. |
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MSD Ignition System with Rev. control
limiter |
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Lucas Sports Ignition Coil and high
tension |
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leads |
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Fuel System |
Mikuni 44 PHH Carb, short intake manifold
and |
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Ramflow 600 Series Air
Filter |
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Twin fuel pumps with override switch via
full |
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pressure gauge |
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Stock MGA Gas Tank |
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Fuel requirements 87 RON unleaded with
104 |
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octane boost |
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Air fuel ratio gauge |
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Cooling System |
Stock MGA Radiator modified for electric
fan |
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thermo switch |
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Twin Lucas Electric Fan Motors with
thermo |
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override switch |
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Pressurized expansion Tank
System |
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Modified Circulation System for
additional |
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coolant flow |
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Wheels |
5-1/2Jx15 Dayton American Replica mags
185/70 |