Rocker cover off a Morris 1100.
Tim
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| Author: | Dielectric [ Sat Sep 28, 2013 12:04 am ] |
| Post subject: | "fireflash" 1275 engine |
G'Day, Has anyone heard of "fireflash" as a 1275 race engine? got one in a job lot, wondering if there is any info about it. 1275 plate on manifold side, no chest covers, forged rockers, and looks like pudding stirer shift. any thoughts appreciated, |
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| Author: | Timbo [ Sat Sep 28, 2013 6:21 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: "fireflash" 1275 engine |
Rocker cover off a Morris 1100. Tim |
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| Author: | Mick [ Sat Sep 28, 2013 9:56 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: "fireflash" 1275 engine |
Not as exciting as a name would suggest! |
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| Author: | Dielectric [ Sat Sep 28, 2013 10:43 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: "fireflash" 1275 engine |
But its red, must go fast! Thanks for the info. 
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| Author: | Morris 1100 [ Sat Sep 28, 2013 11:20 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: "fireflash" 1275 engine |
The Morris 1100 when it was released came with a Fire Flash motor. It was a marketing thing. The Austin Freeway that had been released two years earlier had a Blue Streak Six. |
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| Author: | LeylandMiniPhil98 [ Sun Sep 29, 2013 10:49 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: "fireflash" 1275 engine |
I thought this was a link to a mini spitting flames! The title was a let down. Still I have seen that in action. A scratch-built 1275 that went into a friends mini of the mini club back in england. The mini was called patch and it was a sort of dino yellow. Awesome engine that was... |
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