Morris Minor Owners Club

The problem is that the shaft of the handle that goes into the back door has gone rusty and siezed up. If you really cannot free it with penetrating oil then I think you have three choices. 1. Just how bad is the old lock? If you oil it well will it work OK and can you avoid changing it? 2. Drill ou...

The correct replacement is (I think) a Lucas DLB 101. A quick search on the www suggests that the LA12 is used in a Ford Cortina. Do they use different spark plugs and a ballast resistor? The only time I have ever had to make use of my breakdown recovery service was when I bought a new Lucas coil (D...

The clamp that holds the exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold is held on by two bolts (and two nuts!). Usually one of the bolts is also used to hold one end of a steel bracket about three inches long and half an inch wide. The other end of the bracket has a small hole in it where the spring goes. Th...

Sorry but we need a little time to think about this one.

I agree with Wille on this one. I would like to know what your petrol gauge reads when the tank is: a. three quarters full b. half full c. one quarter full To put it another way, (1) if you fill the tank from empty, when the tank is half full has the gauge reached the half-way mark and does it stay ...