Morris Minor Owners Club

to answer your question on the legality of limping home on mismatching tyres..

yes it must be as many / most modern cars come with space savers. as you have pointed out you then have to drive home slowly 50mph is the normal limit due to the different tyres giving different grip \ braking rates

looks very good

its for cars where the indicators worked through the rear lights.. if like my car yours has been updated to later rear lights this is just bypassed for the indicators

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If you could also add a photo of the bumper filler or missing bumper filler ( sorry it is not a term i recognise, but others might ) someone should be able to help.

the good news is that the car is still on the road being taxed and MOT'd

where do you live? you say that you paid $700 which suggests that you do not live in the UK unless it was a typo. The valuation will be very different depending on where you live

I used the electrolytic setup to de-rust some lathe parts, it works but for heavy rust it may have to be wire brushed and dunked again the sacrificial piece of steel that the rust attaches to looks disgusting and the electrolite gets murky, bought my kits through Frost, came with all to set up and ...

yes..

i have dropped a PM to guy who has police minor, lives in south wales and does weddings..

I am not aware of anyone fitting a MGB o\d box to a marina and the problems are probably going to be similar to.. lopping off a lump of the bell housing does not appeal! the only saving you would make is in the purchase of the o/d triumph box which could be offset by the sale of your B o/d box.. the...

BLOWNMM wrote:Hi all
What motor does the black MM CSL 137 have with the exhaust pipe coming out on the right side?
Bob

it was built by robin beardmore and is based on an MX5, sorry i can not find a link to more details.. no doubt someone else will be along with a link shortly

the connections on the rack ends into the motor are the same across all the lucas motors i have ever come across and there is enough slack in the rack to allow it to be moved a few cm's so to answer your question yes it is possible that someone has swapped over the wiper boxes (but retained the whee...

i used 3 in 1 for several years with no problems until i cleaned up the carb inside and out after which it just died when the car got hot, i swapped back to using the recommended oil in the carb and all was fine

pete was kind enough to take me for a spin in his car at last years National and it is either or but probably both at the same time

no idea why there is no judging \ voting, it is just what i have been told and i do not want someone to put their name forward without knowing that the custom and modified register will be doing self judging and show goer voting as we have done in previous years.

I have been asked if i could arrange for a custom and modified presence in the grande finale parade at the national this year. Please let me know via a PM if you are interested, If you do take part you will need to park up in a special area all day on the sunday so you will not be able to take part ...

blaketon you forgot to include your email address in your PM..

Alcohol test kit? I learn something new every day.... And yet the French are the very ones to think nothing of sharing a bottle of wine at lunchtime - and that is in the Works canteen! as with most things in france they have great ideas.. introduce a law and then never quiet get around to implement...

if you drop me a PM with your email address i can send you an article i wrote in minor matters on fitting the overdrive box to 1275 A+ engine. where abouts in south wales are you as i am down in bridgend the weekend after the bank holiday and if you are local i would happily pop over for a "cha...

very good, i have used them a few times, you are more than welcome to come and have a look at my car, or just give them a call and pop in to see them and see the welding they are doing on some other cars.