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- Tue Jan 16, 2024 12:43 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
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Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Well another 3 years passed by...life ey... I've not given up on this project and quickly building a collection of parts. Its trapped in my garage awaiting progress. Hindsight is a wonderful thing I now realise I went about this project all the wrong way...now struggling to get it all back together....
- Tue Jan 16, 2024 12:09 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 1965 Four Door - sympathetic resto
- Replies: 49
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Re: 1965 Four Door - sympathetic resto
Watching with interest, I have a 4 door in a similar state of rot. Although I made the mistake of cutting too much out in one go and struggling to piece it all back together...
Good luck
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- Wed Oct 07, 2020 7:28 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Ah ok thanks,trying to get used to the terminology. so I think the lower panels just want moving outwards about 10ish mm,so in my Pic A spot welds to C not B
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 11:21 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Thank You. Its a shame the image hosting sites messed up a lot of good threads on many a web forum. I will have the old images so will see if theres a way to edit my old posts. Will start again posting directly to here. Thanks You can't edit the old posts. If you contact Mike the Admin, he might be...
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 10:40 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
So I cleared a bit of space around the old morris and found the repair panel. Just trying to remember how it all fits together! I think the outer sill (B) bit spot welded to the boxing plate (A), then the outer floor repairs (C) spot welded & seam welded to the new floor and outer sill maybe. It...
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 10:30 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Thank You. Its a shame the image hosting sites messed up a lot of good threads on many a web forum. I will have the old images so will see if theres a way to edit my old posts. Will start again posting directly to here. Thanks
- Tue Oct 06, 2020 7:43 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Blimey, where did 3 an alf years dissapear! Its still sat in the garage awaiting resurection. Can anybody see my pics still? Hoping to make s restart this project over the coming winter...
- Mon Oct 05, 2020 1:13 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 1968 Police Morris Minor
- Replies: 165
- Views: 132074
Re: 1968 Police Morris Minor
Looking great now, well done for sticking with it
- Sun May 07, 2017 10:07 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Thanks Brian, slow and steady for sure, if I can squeeze in a few hours a week im happy with that..
- Sun May 07, 2017 3:00 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Also continued removing the rear part of the inner wing: http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170428_234455.jpg Spot welds drilled out, there should be more spot welds at the bottom, but big super quality repair plate over the top: http://i1074.photobucket.com/a...
- Sun May 07, 2017 2:23 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Managed to get a few hours in tonight, back to this bit of floor, it should fold round forming a lip for the inner arch to spot weld to. So I cut it out and will make a repair piece later: http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170506_193710_3.jpg spot welds remov...
- Wed May 03, 2017 10:09 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Will do an update soon, my camera isnt working at the moment. Started making the repair bits for bottom of chassis rail/lip, should be welded in ovee wkend. Ive heard of the epoxy primer ive got a T2 bay aswell awaiting repair, all the vdub guys live epoxy primer (unfortunatly its to tall to fit in ...
- Sun Apr 30, 2017 10:58 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
I sure will be, ive got a can of this etch primer lying around: http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170430_195714.jpg Which Can apparently be used as a weld through, so will use this til it runs out for the chassis rails n tat before welding, maybe a ciat after...
- Sat Apr 29, 2017 2:27 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 1960 4 Door Saloon
- Replies: 70
- Views: 29237
Re: 1960 4 Door Saloon
Great work, I hope I can get a finish like that on my first spray job!
- Sat Apr 29, 2017 1:06 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Managed to get a bit in this evening. This is the rotten floor under the rear seat base: http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170426_195857.jpg Cut out: http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170428_193723.jpg This lip at the ...
- Sat Apr 29, 2017 12:25 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Thats what im hoping, and yes would love to get it blasted when the shell is solid, cost snd funds depending closer to the time...
- Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:14 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
That may be so Pete, but this one is my one ha ha, it will be a challenge and a learning curve,which I like, but like you say it cant get any worse than it already is. Hopefully get another few hours in over the weekend
- Mon Apr 24, 2017 10:05 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
The back is just as bad, prob leave this till ive put some metal back in, plus ive not really got space to work here.... :-? http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170423_185855.jpg There should be a lip here to attach the verytop of the arch... http://i1074.photo...
- Mon Apr 24, 2017 1:37 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Where Ithink factory spot welded (the chassis rail) to rear underseat floor pan http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w409/Anthony_Mullinex/Morris%20Minor/20170421_222839.jpg Anyway to gain better access to, and repair/protect this area, decided to strip the rear arch back a bit... Scraped off old und...
- Mon Apr 24, 2017 1:25 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
- Replies: 51
- Views: 18121
Re: Mulli's 4 door saloon brave restoration
Right then, I was hoping to get the boxing plate, floor & sills sorted on the drivers side (to put some strength back in the stucture), but feel now i goto go further back, as once ive put the boxing plate on, it will restrict my access to the bits in these pics... Top right shiny metal to plug ...