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by Beatroot52
Mon Jul 08, 2019 6:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: long distance driving
Replies: 39
Views: 5626

Re: long distance driving

That’ll learn you for tinkering :D

My Bluetooth has always been a bit hit and miss with the nodiz but no other problems ( touch wood )

Hope it stays ok when I fit the 8 port ....
by Beatroot52
Mon Jul 08, 2019 4:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: long distance driving
Replies: 39
Views: 5626

Re: long distance driving

Sorry to hijack...

Islip, what went wrong with the nodiz?

Dan
by Beatroot52
Sun Aug 20, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Midget 1275, Ford Type 9 5 speed, concentric clutch slave
Replies: 40
Views: 10856

Re: Midget 1275, Ford Type 9 5 speed, concentric clutch slave

Hi moggymaniac Just seen this post and am having/had all the same problems with the spigot. I got hold of 4 different spigots, all slightly different sizes. Frontline are aware of this problem, as are moss and david manners. Draw your own conclusion After a lengthy discussion with mototech engineers...
by Beatroot52
Wed Aug 02, 2017 10:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Electronic Morris Minor
Replies: 19
Views: 5206

Re: Electronic Morris Minor

I think the original post was about the london excel classic car event and the company were based in kennington, south london
by Beatroot52
Tue May 16, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good garage in East London?
Replies: 5
Views: 3420

Re: Good garage in East London?

I am now undoing all the bodges that deptford did for me. Crooks
by Beatroot52
Tue Feb 28, 2017 8:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Electric Minor at Excel Classic Car show
Replies: 9
Views: 3674

Re: Electric Minor at Excel Classic Car show

I do like a good electric conversion.....

But do they realise historic vehicles will be exempt from the new emissions charge in london?
by Beatroot52
Fri Feb 17, 2017 10:15 am
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: MM SII windscreen clips
Replies: 9
Views: 3311

Re: MM SII windscreen clips

I'd be interested in 2 sets.... if help is needed with funds.....
by Beatroot52
Wed Sep 07, 2016 11:40 am
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: Roller thrust bearing cost?! Type 9 ford
Replies: 10
Views: 12125

Re: Roller thrust bearing cost?! Type 9 ford

Hi suzukimorris I'm thinking of getting the retro ford kit and was wondering if it has been working ok. Was the aluminium boss the right thickness or did you need spacers/shave a bit off? Was looking at the burton kit but don't like the idea of the bearing not being in permanent contact unlike the b...
by Beatroot52
Thu Jun 23, 2016 10:38 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Early Vs Late hood frames
Replies: 16
Views: 4411

Re: Early Vs Late hood frames

Colin do you have any pics?
Thanks
Dan
by Beatroot52
Sat Jun 11, 2016 10:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nodiz
Replies: 7
Views: 2574

Re: Nodiz

Yep, from dsn. Have been up and running for a year using the standard map but pulled engine out last week for sill work
by Beatroot52
Sat Jun 11, 2016 9:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nodiz
Replies: 7
Views: 2574

Re: Nodiz

Nodiz = no-dis(tributor)[frame]Image[/frame]
by Beatroot52
Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nodiz
Replies: 7
Views: 2574

Re: Nodiz

Hi Phil The previous pic is about a year old Thought i was the only one with nodiz, now i know richard has it will be keen to know what he thinks of it. I really do rate it[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1465630351_25361 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1465630376_25361 ...
by Beatroot52
Fri Jun 10, 2016 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nodiz
Replies: 7
Views: 2574

Nodiz

Islip you have a pm[frame]Image[/frame]
by Beatroot52
Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Midget engine rebore
Replies: 105
Views: 10911

Re: Midget engine rebore

Sorry for the hijack, islip, i have had nodiz for a year now but keep putting off the rolling road session due to upgrades and a much needed sill replacement. Are you using the standard map? Thanks dan
by Beatroot52
Fri Dec 11, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine mounting issues.
Replies: 63
Views: 10647

Re: Engine mounting issues.

Hi Andy
I'm just round the corner from you, would be more than happy to pop round on sunday morning
Maybe it's the coil...

Dan
by Beatroot52
Fri Dec 11, 2015 1:11 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine mounting issues.
Replies: 63
Views: 10647

Re: Engine mounting issues.

Hi andy

Whereabouts in poplar are you?
Im just at the back of chrisp st, could help if needed.
Dan
by Beatroot52
Thu Nov 19, 2015 11:11 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Midget Gear Lever
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: Midget Gear Lever

I use a midget gear lever (anti rattle type) and its perfect for me, im 5ft 11
by Beatroot52
Sat Sep 12, 2015 5:43 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Very rusty MM convertible on ebay.
Replies: 29
Views: 7338

Re: Very rusty MM convertible on ebay.

While i'm waiting for some panels to arrive, i've turned my attention to the clock. Glass was missing, the hands had come off and was very rusty on the outside so was preparing myself for the worse....[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1442076081_25361 [/frame] Internals look like new?[frame...
by Beatroot52
Thu Sep 10, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Very rusty MM convertible on ebay.
Replies: 29
Views: 7338

Re: Very rusty MM convertible on ebay.

Took a rubbing of the nmp plate, definitely z12101. Can't read the other side. So before i get a certificate from bmhit can someone confirm i've got this right? Body no. BMT19505 (is this the same as chassis no.?) Body code. Z12101 VIN. SMM91167 Not found engine number yet, but i dont want to pull e...