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by minormadman
Sun Apr 17, 2011 8:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Grey coloured 4 door Saloon ?
Replies: 2
Views: 986

Grey coloured 4 door Saloon ?

Hello all, I am trying to find the colour of a 4 door Saloon I saw on here somewhere ( sorry cannot find it again to show here) a short while ago. It was a light grey colour, it faced towardsthe right of the pic (the bonnet was on the right hand side) and it was a full side on view showing the whole...
by minormadman
Sun Apr 17, 2011 7:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: mighty minors (castleford yorkshire)
Replies: 4
Views: 1521

Re: mighty minors (castleford yorkshire)

As mentioned, I drove over to Castleford last week and looked all around the "Estate" area, no signed of them. I talked to a few businesses that were still trading there and was told by a "Senior" geezer in the Tyre shop that was next door to where MM traded, he said they shut up...
by minormadman
Sat Sep 04, 2010 4:12 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hardi fuel pump spares
Replies: 7
Views: 3848

Re: Hardi fuel pump spares

MarkyB wrote:Noisy, a Hardi, or the Lucky dragon pump corporations product.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by minormadman
Sat Sep 04, 2010 3:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Brake springs
Replies: 4
Views: 893

Re: Brake springs

As they have all said as above-but if you feel you must fit them, all the contact surfaces must be bright metal with a smidgen of coppa grease,nn pliers, push in-twist left or right- and when the dogs line up correctly , release---Naaa leave em off
by minormadman
Sat Sep 04, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Squealing
Replies: 4
Views: 932

Re: Squealing

Yep a couple of drops may make all the difference
by minormadman
Sat Sep 04, 2010 12:06 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: engine noise
Replies: 10
Views: 1616

Re: engine noise

Any sign of weeping from the water pump area and is there any noticable play from the bearing ?
by minormadman
Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:52 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Was going to request the Mods remove my Project posts on here ,as I am supporting two other Morris Sites with details, and requesting help from them. It just seems to take forever to type and produce pics, and thought this would be one less place to catch up on-but looking through other project post...
by minormadman
Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:30 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: 1949 Tourer from Aus
Replies: 202
Views: 42167

Re: 1949 Tourer from Aus

Lovely Pics by the way-and great car in the making.

I've had a good guess -at your question of -who is the maked marauder ? I've Defo got it -but I cannot mention his name or it will /may get me into a heap of trouble.
by minormadman
Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:14 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my morris 1000 restoration
Replies: 281
Views: 75343

Re: my morris 1000 restoration

Hello Eveline-Wow. I’ve just read through your entire thread-on the mention of it by David Miles, and feel moved to say how I feel. All so very, very impressive. “Super-Eve”, my goodness woman what do they feed ladies like you on for breakfast over there(nuts and bolts) I do know what they give the ...
by minormadman
Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:44 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Yep MarkyB,thats the one. :oops: Thanks for the correction,all help received etc. :) Found the site before I became an MMOC member. Really enjoying the visits to it, great help, lots of quality charachters and no Cr-p politics or power crazed ott individuals- which surely have no business in and aro...
by minormadman
Sat Jul 31, 2010 12:08 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Thanks for the comments Fingolfin, and the creative typing (good picture attempt at the 1554 by the way.) Been following your project with interest,and David Miles of course previously, truly marvellous for everyone to see. And it's also good to follow one so dedicated, "over the Pond" ,of...
by minormadman
Sun Jul 18, 2010 1:24 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Final picture of my before and after- an external view, which hopefully will be quite different to ones to be taken on the 50th birthday Anniversary.

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by minormadman
Sat Jul 17, 2010 3:58 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Also showing more "Flinstone designer opportunities" on the other side of the cars floor. I don't want to show too many pics of the work required-want to get on and do it really- but will be keeping a project log ('cause thats what I am like) . I have got lots of quality friends on two oth...
by minormadman
Sat Jul 17, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Image

As promised a few pics showing "areas of promise on the car that may allow enhancement of skills"
by minormadman
Sat Jul 17, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

Re: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Thanks Rob for that lovely welcome,am not the quickiest with technology-or anything else come to that, (except what the "Scouser" tells me about) but I shall try my best to get something-in focus- on here this weekend.
by minormadman
Mon Jul 12, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: "OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon
Replies: 11
Views: 3159

"OAS 386" rescue of '61 4 Door Saloon

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen. My name is Cliff and I am a very new member. I am at the very start of my "rescue" retirement project. "Phoenix" a real one from the ashes. or EM-2 (try and work that one out) My intention is to post some pics ,as I progress, through what I am hoping w...
by minormadman
Mon Jul 12, 2010 4:39 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Pick up Restoration (Part 2)
Replies: 1497
Views: 222362

Re: pickup restoration project

Hello David. Followed your Posts long before I became a MMOC member, (through the good offices of the one and only Jonathon), and have finally re- read through them all today, to get an up to date picture. Just fantastic mate! Really well done, you don’t need me or anyone else to come to your defenc...
by minormadman
Sun Jul 11, 2010 4:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Spotted today.
Replies: 2459
Views: 754066

Re: Spotted today.

Spotted yesterday Sunday 10-7-10, on the west bound carriageway of the A64 about 6 miles from York, a traveller being towed (A Frame system) , it may have been OEW or a real dirty SW ,couldn't get a pic I was driving into York 0603 on the eastbound carriageway. I cannot remember the tow car but it l...
by minormadman
Sat Jul 10, 2010 9:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Moggy shell inside a transit van?
Replies: 9
Views: 2090

Re: Moggy shell inside a transit van?

Are there any inner wheel arch obstructions inside the van as in the old Trannys ?
by minormadman
Sun Jun 06, 2010 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New member saying Hi
Replies: 8
Views: 1359

Re: New member saying Hi

I am much obliged StaffsMoggie - will see to that directly.
Thanks for the quick response.
MMM