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by Greenie
Fri Feb 28, 2020 2:34 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

Re: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

Hi every one , Hope your all well, we have both been very ill and finally we can get back to looking after Norman , still a few bits to do, one is to arrange for Mrs Curley to see Norman and take some photographs, once this has been done I will post them on line , Regards to all Marilyn and Eric Gre...
by Greenie
Sat Sep 14, 2019 1:29 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

Re: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

Looks fab, well done. Mike, not Greenies wife or husband. Oh chuckle like that, but think we all related via Morris Minor owners whether they are cars, vans, travellers, pickup, one big family. Its great on here love it. Just one more thing to do and thats try and arrange to see the original owners...
by Greenie
Fri Sep 13, 2019 10:22 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

Re: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

Cheers Les, We have been trying to get one, thanks for photo we now know exactly what we need, its one item thats eluding us, it gives me an insight, now i just need to acquire one. Tried to keep Norman so close to original, i nearly gave up, but you all spurred me on, today was a special day to pre...
by Greenie
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:43 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

Re: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

Should you see patches, they are reflections of clouds, garden gravel reflections, our Norman is a good honest Workhorse and we hope you share our joy and happiness that yet another Morris Pickup 1098cc in original condition is back on our roads,
Marilyn greenies wife
And Eric
by Greenie
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:40 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

Re: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

More photo,s to show how nicely this project turned out, Replaced floor, complete braking system with new master cylinder and brake cylinders new brake shoes, complete exhaust,complete new fuel system and fuel tank, so carb, wiper motor , doors, which were only tied on, wing, seats, the list is endl...
by Greenie
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:32 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies
Replies: 14
Views: 3698

We Present Norman 1970 Pickup from the Greenies

Hi folks, So proud of Eric, my husband, he has worked so hard on this pickup and we have shared our story with you. Have been grateful for all advice given, and pleased you have followed our story. Eric will be 83 soon and I cannot give the accolade he deserves, I'm I'm awe, so all I can say now is'...
by Greenie
Tue Sep 03, 2019 1:02 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Ooooooo, do not think it needs one hah and it's TAX EXEMPT perfect chuckle.....
by Greenie
Tue Sep 03, 2019 10:35 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

This is my attempt at needle felting the Morris Minor Van, it's not perfect but had to do something whilst waiting for Norman to be finished haha,
Hope you like it,
Marilyn greenies wife
by Greenie
Mon Sep 02, 2019 1:30 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Hi folks, guess your getting pretty excited waiting for Norman's appearance, me too.... Still bit more to do, not long now and Norman will be ready, but in the mean time i have needle felted a key ring of Greenie the van to show how clever i am haha... Hope you like my effort Marilyn Well sorry i di...
by Greenie
Thu Aug 15, 2019 6:45 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Hi folks, Well we always spoke that we were never ever trying to get Norman in a concourse condition, he a work horse, all the spots you mention had been done, by us, and when a friend offerered to do paint job, we never thought that he would do such a good job. Now lets see, was it michael angelo, ...
by Greenie
Sun Aug 11, 2019 12:41 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Just a taster although not ready for nirnans debut haha Marilyn
by Greenie
Sat Aug 10, 2019 5:55 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Looks like you sussed out the painters haha
by Greenie
Sat Aug 10, 2019 5:25 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Norman back with us, being dressed in his chrome, oh boy im so proud of what hubby has achieved nearly ready to show you all, been a bit quiet without me folks hey!!!! Chuckle
Marilyn greenies wife
by Greenie
Thu Jul 25, 2019 6:56 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Hi everyone, i do hope all your projects going well, Norman still not ready to have final paint coat, but I'm told hopefully this weekend, i also found out he's being sprayed by a special person but cannot say who, this was a surprise to us, im so excited and would love to have him back soon. Well t...
by Greenie
Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:50 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Maisey, 2 door 1960 Morris Minor 1000 (871XUU)
Replies: 47
Views: 19010

Re: Maisey, 2 door 1960 Morris Minor 1000 (871XUU)

Well done, your hard work will be well rewarded, look forward to cimpletion
Marilyn & Eric The Greenies
by Greenie
Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:55 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Finally got norman in right category
PICKUP
Marilyn
by Greenie
Wed Jun 26, 2019 5:28 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

:D :D :D Finally, Norman at painters, so I will hopefully showing you photographs after we have him back and all the chrome goes back on. Anticipating two to three weeks before we can show this to you all, and of course we still have a promise to ourselves to show to previous owners wife, will keep ...
by Greenie
Tue Jun 25, 2019 7:16 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Wanted WING/ SEATS Morris Pick Up
Replies: 12
Views: 3086

Re: Wanted WING/ SEATS Morris Pick Up

Who wears the pants though ?? :lol: :lol: Definitely Hubby...… He does and I am proud to know that, especially after an armed robbery , he was beaten to the ground and I had a gun shoved in my head followed by a heart attack, he brought me back, he made me live again, so please stop all this banter...
by Greenie
Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:17 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Wanted WING/ SEATS Morris Pick Up
Replies: 12
Views: 3086

Re: Wanted WING/ SEATS Morris Pick Up

Well we’re getting a handle on the arrangement now, although it does appear that Eric also shares the writing of posts, unless, of course, Marilyn sometimes signs off as ‘Eric’ :o Oh dear I seen to be a good topic, more so than the moggies, I apologise for any confusion, so I will try and clarify. ...
by Greenie
Sat Jun 15, 2019 10:32 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971
Replies: 120
Views: 23138

Re: Restoring Morris Pickup 1971

Hi folks,
Norman off to painters hopefully this week,
We're having a friend do it for us as we too old ourselves.
Greenie &a Wife ( Marilyn and Eric )