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by Andymoor94
Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:50 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Separating shell from chassis
Replies: 7
Views: 2377

Re: Separating shell from chassis

Firstly I would do a full assessment of the body work requirements. Make a full list of the repair requirements. Take plenty of photos for future reference and for inclusion in the cars history file. Continue taking photos during the restoration. After determining the order of importance start on c...
by Andymoor94
Tue Aug 13, 2019 1:10 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Separating shell from chassis
Replies: 7
Views: 2377

Re: Separating shell from chassis

The Morris Minor/1000 does not have a separate body/chassis - it has a monocoque construction body shell so you cannot separate the body from the chassis. Only with the commercial versions of the Morris can a partial separation of the chassis and body be undertaken. All you can do is work through t...
by Andymoor94
Tue Aug 13, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Separating shell from chassis
Replies: 7
Views: 2377

Separating shell from chassis

Title says it all really! 1963 4 door saloon, welding required on chassis and body. I reckon in my case it may be easier to actually separate the shell from the chassis. How would one go about doing this with a Morris? Alternatively, if you believe there's an easier way to sort out the welding, how ...