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Robert J
Robert Janca
Oakland, CA
(53 posts)

Registered:
10/21/2011 06:31PM

Main British Car:
1975 MGB Ford 331 Stroker

Robert Janca's 1975 MGB 302 V8 Project
Posted by: Robert J
Date: December 03, 2011 06:52PM

Owner: Robert Janca
City: Oakland, CA
Car Model: 1975 MGB
Engine: Ford 331 stroker engine
9-1 compression. Pistons are made bye JE. Rods are Eagle h-beam. 4340 steel crank the rotating assembly is all 0 balanced. The whole engine was zero balanced together. The cam is a roller xfi cam 575 lift cam was also degreed. The heads are (afr)air flow research 205 outlaw heads and the roller rockers are comp cam magnums. The engine also has a girdle on it with arp bolts.

Cooling: TBD

Exhaust: TBD

Transmission: Freshly rebuilt WC T-5

Rear Axle: Stock to start with. Going with a Ford 8.8.

Front Suspension - Pete Mantell's crossmember kit. Completely new suspension and brakes. Fully adjustable upgraded Armstrong shock absorbers, polyurethene bushings and the 3/4" anti-swaybar. I

Rear Susp.: TBD

Brakes: Stock right now. Future; TBD
(master)
(front)
(rear)

Wheels/Tires: 16" Enkei honeycomb mags.

Body Mods: Rubber bumpers removed. Flexible air dam (not pictured) and fiberglass tail installed with chrome grille.

Interior: Miata leather seats. 3" diameter Roll bar.

Electrical: Painless wiring kit
air dam.jpg
drivers side.jpg
engine bay 1.jpg
engine bay 2.jpg
grille.jpg
Interior before.jpg
mgb anniv A.jpg
passenger floor.jpg
suspension front.jpg
underhood.jpg

Pete Mantells Kit.JPG
stroker1.JPG
stroker2.JPG
Armstrong Adjustable.jpg
Rear 1.jpg



Edited 5 time(s). Last edit at 01/26/2013 11:27PM by Robert J.


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Curtis Jacobson
Portland Oregon
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Registered:
10/12/2007 02:16AM

Main British Car:
71 MGBGT, Buick 215

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Re: Robert Janca's 1975 MGB 302 V8 Project
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Date: March 04, 2013 08:54PM

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