Morris Minor Owners Club

Note: Humbrol paint appears discontinued. The equivalent Revell paint code is 731. Hobby colour H90. The conversion chart can be found here http://www.modelshop.sk/UserData/files ... mbrol.pdf I did actually buy the Revell version and tried it first, but it was an opaque pinky red and I soon wiped ...

I read this post with interest as I have just worked on my bonnet handle on my 1960 saloon. I understand that the original would have had the enamelled 'medallions' fitted, but the one I have is the later one-piece fitting with just a plain chrome background. Secondhand versions are available, but m...

Welcome to the messageboard. There are various alternative seat options available. See this thread and contact Charlie_morris_minor for a copy of the Custom & Modified Register newsletter which explains how to fit the different types: http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=48077&hi...

I am looking to replace the tatty old Ford XR3 seats in my 1960 2 door saloon with a pair of MG Midget Mk 3 seats and want to recover them with maroon leather to match the rest of the interior. The Midget ones are not dissimilar to the original seats but have the benefit of headrests. Can anyone rec...

This is what I use: https://www.blackcircles.com/catalogue/bridgestone/b381/145/80/R14/T/76/f?tyre=11327354 Thanks. I have seen Bridgestones listed on a few other sites but nothing came up on Black Circles when I looked. While I would have preferred the Pirellis, I cannot justify paying an extra £4...

jimmy167 wrote: ↑Sun Sep 19, 2021 10:26 am Have a look on Google at Black Circle Tyres ,they sell the tyres fitted ,send them to a local garage of your choice ,you pick a date and time and have them fitted . Black Circles pays the garage .It works for me .

I tried Black Circle but they do not list any tyres for a Morris Minor.

My car has been off-road SORN for the last 12+ years and is now being refettled to go back into use. All the tyres are 15+ years old and need replacing. ESM and Longstone sell new Pirellis but having asked around my local tyre fitters, I have been quoted between £20 and £25 per wheel to fit them. Ha...