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Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 12:18 am
by mab01uk
Seen on ebay?

"EXPERIMENTAL MINI 998cc EMISSIONS TEST HEAD"
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MINI-998cc-EX ... 1c3855fb76

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 6:55 am
by 251 ENG
Interesting head but probably totally useless :lol: :lol:

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 9:04 am
by mk1
Simon, Another of your treasures up for grabs.

You really do have some fantastic weird & wonderful items in your collection!

M

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 9:30 am
by Chalkie
not a a series diesel head is it?

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 11:09 am
by Tim
You could be right, there's no spark plug holes, but they had some funny arrangement with injection ports on the front instead.

Tim

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 6:57 pm
by 251 ENG
It does have spark plugs :ugeek:

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 7:09 pm
by Tim
Really? Where does the spark happen, in the inlet port? Its certainly different.

Tim

Re: Mini 998cc Experimental Head?

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 8:32 pm
by ivor badger
Really wierd. I see the spark happens inside the valve recess combustion chamber. What plugs does it run and are the valves arranged in the normal A series order?