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September 29th, 2008

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Q & A: Source for Parts

Thursday June 28th, 2007
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
HELLO JOHN,
After having a look at the engine in my 1966 "B," it looks like it will wait to be gone through - sat toooooo long. Will try "good" rebuilt I bought in 2001 (check it out first).
What is the best source for engine parts (as in, where do you get them?) for a "civillian" in far Northern New York State, or a shop that works on automobiles? I have also read that even the pistons sold by MOSS Motors are 2nd rate substitutes, as the real thing is no longer available. If I were to guess, I'd try to find something the right size by Weisco (sp?) - used during my Karting days and in MANY oval track cars, among other applications. Hope it was a GREAT weekend and is a GOOD week.
Thanks
BILL
Bill!

All the original manufacturers are gone -- or combined into a division of Delphi. There is another manufacturer which supplies most of the British engine parts now -- County. These parts are sourced worldwide. Some may stil... read more