BL R-series engine fitted to the Maestro with the carburettor facing the front of the car, which also led to a reputation for carburettor icing in cold weather. The endemic problem of crankshaft failure was later attributed to flexing of the crankcase – because the E series relied upon the heavy sump/transmission unit to give additional strength to the cylinder block casting, this caused problems when a plain sump was bolted in its place. The R series was superseded in 1984 by the S series. BL R-series engine The R series is a line of petrol engines introduced by British Leyland in 1983
BL Publishing (for at least several of these) in order to maintain consumer interest. Previously published games which are now out-of-print include "Horus Heresy" and the "Warhammer 40,000 Collectible Card Game". BL Publishing BL Publishing was a division of Games Workshop, and was split into three sections: Solaris Books, founded in Spring 2007 as an imprint of BL Publishing, focussing on original works of science fiction and fantasy, was acquired in September 2009 by Rebellion Developments for an undisclosed sum. Also associated with BL Publishing: Sabertooth Games (STG) is a now defunct Memphis, Tennessee based game company, founded in 2001. The company