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i got a mini
 Post subject: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 5:31 pm 
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What type of engine is this 9fa/sa/l1824 I no it's a 1275 but is it a a+ motor
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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 5:47 pm 
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9F/Sa/L prefix is not a 1275S.
It was used only on 997 Cooper.

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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 5:54 pm 
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i got a mini wrote:
What type of engine is this 9fa/sa/l1824 I no it's a 1275 but is it a a+ motor

9FA is a 998 cooper motor 1964 definitely not A +
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i got a mini
 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 6:31 pm 
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It's got a 1275 head on it
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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 6:38 pm 
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And it also has no backing plates it's a solid block.

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drmini in aust
 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 6:58 pm 
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Been restamped then.
You are right, number is 998 Cooper, I missed the 'A'.

I've seen a 1275S with 850 prefix...!

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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:01 pm 
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Apparently Mini Cooper motor sport and performance built the motor as a go hard motor I brought the whole car for 300 bucks came with disk brakes mini lights full set and hi lows all round hiff 44 carb and 4 core radiator but he body is completely haddit rust every were the roof was flapping in the wind on the way home from picking it up today :)
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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:27 pm 
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:41 pm 
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Definitely not a 998 cooper engine
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 Post subject: Re: Identify the engine
PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 7:43 pm 
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Got a bargain I recon
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 8:25 pm 
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Is this company still around will try them on Monday
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:20 pm 
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Now there is a blast from the past.
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:24 pm 
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Take it they are no longer around
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:30 pm 
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Were they at Telopea?
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:49 pm 
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Doesnt look like a 1275 head

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