Todays Project - What did you do today?

[the penguin]

(11-22-2012, 09:07 PM)Rickabilly Wrote: I started out with an MG Midget, the very first Race engine I ever built, all my mates were raving about their minis so I went out and got one, only to sell it a few weeks later, the Midget was just so much better to use in every respect, handling, braking and especially running about on summer evenings, with the Newcastle Knights cheerleaders balanced in the back as we paraded around the field at half time, but essentially the same engine, from 1997 through to 2001 I specialised in BMC A and B series Race engines, even billet machining cylinder heads from stock and a foray into a reproduction B series twin cam head copied from the MGA twin cam, Ahh the good ole days.

Rick

I had a street MG Midget for a while, it was a former SCCA racer, full boxed frame with a roll cage, all that was necessary, as the engine was a 375 hp Mazda rotary engine, with a 6 speed transmission. I had to sell the car, as I was positively sure I would die in it.