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by andy.pointeer
Wed Oct 07, 2015 10:21 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Door bottom seal location?
Replies: 8
Views: 4181

Re: Door bottom seal location?

I have also replaced the rubbers on the bottom of my driver’s door. The ‘C’channel holds the rubber EXC122, sorry don’t have measurement. The metal strip EXC140 is used to hold the clips EXC112 and these are used to hold the rubber EXC110 to the bottom inside edge of the door. The strip and clips fi...
by andy.pointeer
Sat Sep 19, 2015 6:00 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Horn Problem
Replies: 23
Views: 8258

Re: Horn Problem

Well Done, glad we could help.
by andy.pointeer
Thu Sep 17, 2015 9:28 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Horn Problem
Replies: 23
Views: 8258

Re: Horn Problem

The picture below shows the side light fuse as indicated by bmc above The main fusebox is in top right of photo
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This is on my 66 Traveller so should be the same on your 68

Hope this helps
by andy.pointeer
Mon Sep 14, 2015 5:40 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Vactan rust treatment ?
Replies: 10
Views: 5465

Re: Vactan rust treatment ?

I used Rust Buster FE-123 on all my rust and worked OK for me

http://www.rust.co.uk/fe-123-rust-converter/c28125/
by andy.pointeer
Mon Sep 14, 2015 5:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MMOC RAC Breakdown cover
Replies: 27
Views: 7455

Re: MMOC RAC Breakdown cover

Make sure the firm you use, covers cars of the age you have, as some firms have an age limit on the cars they will cover
by andy.pointeer
Fri Aug 28, 2015 10:14 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: wiring questions
Replies: 19
Views: 4023

Re: wiring questions

I have 3 white wires see photo. they all go on the same connection of the righthand fuse, with the three green wires on other end of fuse. The thicker white wire in the fed from ign switch and petrol pump is one of the thinner white wires on the right.the other white wire goes to the coil . [frame] ...
by andy.pointeer
Wed Aug 26, 2015 5:33 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Seat Belts
Replies: 13
Views: 4553

Re: Seat Belts

If you have a workshop manual its covered in section R34/35.

If you need a manual you can get a pdf version from the internet.

Hope this helps
by andy.pointeer
Thu Aug 20, 2015 10:14 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: wiring questions
Replies: 19
Views: 4023

Re: wiring questions

The lilac/black and lilac that appear in the drivers glove box are wire from the horn (lilac/black) as indicated by BMC and power the fed to interior light (lilac) direct from fuse. In my Traveller the lilac connects to another lilac wire that goes up the right hand side of the screen. A brown/black...
by andy.pointeer
Thu Aug 13, 2015 11:23 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Ignition barrel change?
Replies: 6
Views: 2667

Re: Ignition barrel change?

Hi can not help if there is any difference, but see/search for post "Ignition switch disassembly" (sorry do not know how to do link) as this shows how to remove lock from switch on my 66 Traveller

Hope this helps
by andy.pointeer
Wed Aug 05, 2015 6:00 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Starter Solenoid and Coil Position
Replies: 6
Views: 2131

Re: Starter Solenoid and Coil Position

Hi the first picture below is of my 66 Traveller and you can see the solenoid position. When I fitted my alternator I mounted the coil on the holes in the wing were the washer bottle was originally. The coil has since moved as shown in second picture to provide space for the installation of a servo ...
by andy.pointeer
Thu Jul 30, 2015 7:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: handbrake cables
Replies: 7
Views: 1025

Re: handbrake cables

bmc is correct. I have just checked and the photo above was cropped too much to show fixing. The outer is held in place by the fitting on the cable. Fixing bolt and nut shown in photo, not too clear so shown by black box

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by andy.pointeer
Thu Jul 30, 2015 11:39 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: handbrake cables
Replies: 7
Views: 1025

Re: handbrake cables

Hi photo below showing my handbrake cable on 1966 traveller. cable etc covered with masking tape during painting of the floor. Sorry no photo for under car side, but assume there is another plate bolted to the one inside the car and this holds the end of the outer cable. Hope This helps .[frame] htt...
by andy.pointeer
Wed Jul 29, 2015 7:05 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Smoking alternator
Replies: 30
Views: 4948

Re: Smoking alternator

Hi not sure they should be connected together, other will be able to confirm. I left the wires on the controlbox as per the diagram below that was included in my conversion
Hope this helps
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by andy.pointeer
Sun Jul 26, 2015 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: National Rally 2016
Replies: 32
Views: 10098

Re: National Rally 2016

next year its the 40th Anniversary Rally for the MMOC, Its on 2 - 3 July 2016 at Catton Hall, Walton upon Trent, Derbyshire DE12 8LN[frame]Image[/frame]
by andy.pointeer
Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Traveller rear floor removal
Replies: 4
Views: 1603

Re: Traveller rear floor removal

I have not modified the floor, but while I was replacing the wood, I installed a shelf to allow a box of spares/tools to be stored under the floor above the fuel tank.[frame]Image[/frame]
by andy.pointeer
Thu Jul 09, 2015 5:37 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Help! Where does this wire go?
Replies: 9
Views: 2446

Re: Help! Where does this wire go?

Hi

see photo as on my car there is a black wire comming from wiring loom with the white that goes to the pump. The black wire then goes to the body of the pump and then to the battery box under one of the pump mounting bolts.[frame]Image[/frame]
by andy.pointeer
Mon Jul 06, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to register a Moggie with DVLA
Replies: 10
Views: 2059

Re: How to register a Moggie with DVLA

Hi
Try Nick Thorne of Buckingham Branch at http://www.buckingham-mmoc.co.uk
by andy.pointeer
Sat Jun 27, 2015 5:59 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Indicator/sidelight removal '63 Minor.
Replies: 2
Views: 1042

Re: Indicator/sidelight removal '63 Minor.

Hi Chris
The silver ring on the lamp turns (cannot remember which way) and then it can be removed with the lens. This allows you access to change the bulbs

Hope this helps
by andy.pointeer
Tue Jun 16, 2015 12:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: breakdown cover
Replies: 14
Views: 3284

Re: breakdown cover

Just make sure the recovery firm will do classic cars, as some do not. the current Green Flag advert on TV indicates the car has to be under 10 years old.
by andy.pointeer
Sun May 31, 2015 7:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tracing the original owner
Replies: 4
Views: 2211

Re: Tracing the original owner

I belive you can request information from the DVLA using form V888 at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/v888-request-by-an-individual-for-information-about-a-vehicle This will cost you. Not done this myself but others in the Branch have requested the information for all previous owners to g...