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- Thu Sep 09, 2021 11:06 am
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Indicators
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1013
Re: Indicators
It's time to break out the Multimeter as Simmitc has suggested. Having confirmed continuity on the bulbs ,work back from the nearest connector ( with the side lights switched on) that you have full battery volts , cica 12. ? volts. With an assistant switch off side lights and ignition on ( not for t...
- Wed Aug 25, 2021 12:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cuprinol - beware
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1772
Re: Cuprinol - beware
Perhaps , if the reply is along the lines of " nothing to do with us , Sir " Trading Standards would give you and unbias opinion.
Frustrating I know but I hope there is a satisfactory conclusion to this for you.
Bob
Frustrating I know but I hope there is a satisfactory conclusion to this for you.
Bob
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 11:28 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Dismantling the swivel ashtray?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2376
Re: Dismantling the swivel ashtray?
You could try some gentle tapping with a pin hammer on the central pivot. Open up the vice jaws a little , just enough to straddle either side of the pivot head. Place ashtray at 90 degrees to the jaws and at one end.i.e so that the rear side of the ashtray , overhangs the jaws. Protect the chrome w...
- Sun Aug 15, 2021 4:40 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Faulty indicator stalk/ arm
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1936
Re: Faulty indicator stalk/ arm
Mike This link , with pictures , might give you a heads up on where to start looking. A number of possibilities , general dirt lack of electrical contact , broken or mis aligned parts / small springs. Fingers crossed your indicator is fixable. It's always worth a go before you have to grab the plast...
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 8:58 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Remote servo
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1869
Re: Remote servo
Paul
I've tried lots of different search combinations, on different search engines and like you I've drawn a blank.Sorry.
Hope someone else holds the clue. Bob
I've tried lots of different search combinations, on different search engines and like you I've drawn a blank.Sorry.
Hope someone else holds the clue. Bob
- Fri Jun 04, 2021 7:36 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Remote servo
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1869
Re: Remote servo
Paul ( ? ) could you tell us what is on the small plate screwed / pop rivetted to the casting and also the the letters and numbers moulded into the casting itself ? It would speed up the Internet searching to establish the manufacturer. From that , it might be possible to find a set of installation ...
- Mon May 31, 2021 12:10 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Completely Dead
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1891
Re: Completely Dead
Some of the isolator / battery dis-connect clamps have a fused connector , by passing the clamp.With the knob on the clamp removed , the fuse allows a small load ( e.g.radio ) to be delivered. Whilst any attempt at starting the car ( the heaviest load on a battery ) would blow the fuse. If your set ...
- Tue May 25, 2021 7:58 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: bolt length
- Replies: 3
- Views: 546
Re: bolt length
Stu
Both Moss Europe ( BH605111 out of stock ) and ESM ( 10G252 / 22G173 )
quote the Gearbox to Back plate bolt as 5/16" x 1.3/8" UNF
Bob
Both Moss Europe ( BH605111 out of stock ) and ESM ( 10G252 / 22G173 )
quote the Gearbox to Back plate bolt as 5/16" x 1.3/8" UNF
Bob
- Sun May 16, 2021 4:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hi All from newbie
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1541
Re: Hi All from newbie
Welcome to the Forum Larry. A nice looking car you've got there. Keep your questions coming , the folks like something to occupy their " little grey cells ". If you amend your personal details to include Burnley ( never quote you full address or contact phone numbers on the website ) it wi...
- Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fan blade paint
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2169
Re: Fan blade paint
I see my description " net job" in my previous post , should have read " nice job ". Apologies.
Thanks for helping to keep the Country's transport rolling.
Bob
Thanks for helping to keep the Country's transport rolling.
Bob
- Mon Apr 12, 2021 9:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fan blade paint
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2169
Re: Fan blade paint
You made a net job of spraying that fan , well done.
Glad I'm not the only one who has an odd sleepless night ( 3.18 a.m post ) or are you a night worker ?
Bob
Glad I'm not the only one who has an odd sleepless night ( 3.18 a.m post ) or are you a night worker ?
Bob
- Thu Apr 08, 2021 1:03 pm
- Forum: Bodywork
- Topic: sills with pics, uncover the bodge
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2593
Re: sills with pics, uncover the bodge
Hi ?? , Welcome to the Forum. Looks like you have the odd hour or two of welding to do. At least the weather should be warming up for you soon. Usual advice , one side at a time so you have the other side to reference. Brace everything before cutting out , so the door aperture remains unaltered duri...
- Sat Mar 20, 2021 11:27 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Swapping SU Carb parts
- Replies: 10
- Views: 999
Re: Swapping SU Carb parts
Hmmm ! That piston has been sitting around for some time. The operation of the SU piston is to slide up and down the chamber. With the cleaned / new piston in the chamber with spring , invert it , so that the piston falls to the top. Placing a finger over the hole ( where the damper is screwed in ) ...
- Tue Mar 16, 2021 2:07 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Screw size please
- Replies: 1
- Views: 500
Re: Screw size please
Sandun
I haven't got access to my Mate's car at the moment but this might help : -
https://www.morrisminor.org.uk/parts/10 ... ler?page=8
Bob
I haven't got access to my Mate's car at the moment but this might help : -
https://www.morrisminor.org.uk/parts/10 ... ler?page=8
Bob
Re: Oil Gauge
Stanmo , The A Series engine featured in any number of classic cars , so sourcing the bits shouldn't present any problem. A couple of examples of suppliers : - http://www.minispares.com/product/Classic/Engine/Block/TP.aspx?1001&ReturnUrl=/search/classic/tp.aspx|Back%20to%20search https://www.mos...
- Sun Feb 28, 2021 3:39 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Wiper arms
- Replies: 3
- Views: 594
Re: Wiper arms
Stanmo "Removal " of the nut needs great care. Odds are stacked against you if it hasn't come off before. A good long soak in Plus gas / WD 40 and work the nut back and forth with tiny motions , using a well fitting spanner. If you're tempted to try the heat treatment , with very hot water...
- Wed Feb 24, 2021 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Horn push
- Replies: 2
- Views: 488
Re: Horn push
Steve The attached link shows the horn push set up on your "later " 67 Minor. Check out Item 120 https://www.moss-europe.co.uk/fascia-switches-controls-minor-1951-71.html http://i182.photobucket.com/albums/x190/brunocrossley/hornpush.jpg This image shows the reverse side , parts assembled ...
- Sun Feb 21, 2021 4:27 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: regarding radiator
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1927
Re: regarding radiator
I agree with geoberni and Phil , thermostatic sensor held against the radiator vanes by a plastic cable fixing through the radiator itself. In your photo the two wires ,leaving said switch , appear to have a kink in them. Are the wires still "unharmed " at this point or have they been &quo...
- Thu Feb 18, 2021 4:58 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Steering rack withdrawal- which side ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 647
Re: Steering rack withdrawal- which side ?
If your garage is " quite tight " , like mine , I suggest you do the extraction with the car outside. I know the weather is less than predicable but you don't want to get 95% the way through , only to find that It would been easy " with just another 12" / 30 cm of wriggle room &q...
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 5:21 pm
- Forum: Bodywork
- Topic: Shopping List for Wing Restoration
- Replies: 1
- Views: 603
Re: Shopping List for Wing Restoration
Hello Foster Family I've add a link to Moss' Catalogue for Morris Minors. The free paperback one is currently "out of stock " at the moment but you can download from the link on the page : - https://www.moss-europe.co.uk/parts-accessories-catalogues/morris-minor-parts-catalogue-mmcat.html ...