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by Becko
Mon Apr 28, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: Stolen!
Topic: MAD282F Traflagar blue 2 door saloon
Replies: 25
Views: 30451

Re: MAD282F Traflagar blue 2 door saloon

Still nothing - As for disclocs, anyone with a passing understanding of Minors who wanted to target a Minor would easily be able to remove it. I dont want anyone dissuaded though from using anything in our armoury to prevent rather than cure. The disklok discourages the amateur tea leaf, the majori...
by Becko
Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Wood filler
Replies: 14
Views: 4165

Re: Wood filler

hi.. i fully understand what your saying... the guy bought the car off said it was ' a little soft ' in places as for a temp repair ( until i can afford to repalce the lot ) my plan was to cut off the rot which is only in three places and 'dutch ' repair it ... well i think thats what they call it i...
by Becko
Sun Apr 20, 2014 11:02 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Wood filler
Replies: 14
Views: 4165

Re: Wood filler

how did you get on with your frame ?
mine needs a few temp repairs[frame]Image[/frame]
by Becko
Sun Apr 20, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: Stolen!
Topic: MAD282F Traflagar blue 2 door saloon
Replies: 25
Views: 30451

Re: MAD282F Traflagar blue 2 door saloon

Sorry about this theft. Was a disklok fitted? I have yet to see one fitted with a disklok get nicked. I am of course prepared to be corrected. http://www.disklokuk.co.uk/ disloks are great but without a steering lock you can still drive off with one fitted.. i do have extra security switches fitted...
by Becko
Sat Apr 19, 2014 11:22 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my first morris
Replies: 13
Views: 5043

Re: my first morris

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by Becko
Sat Apr 19, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: '69 traveller rebuild
Replies: 33
Views: 17676

Re: '69 traveller rebuild

great project ... i started sanding my wood down today
found horrors from the last owner
wondering how much the wood cost you if you dont mind me asking
by Becko
Wed Feb 12, 2014 8:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Heater core
Replies: 9
Views: 1985

Re: Heater core

i know tameside rads very well and he wouldnt of sold you the wrong thing
give rick a call and im sure he will sort it for you
by Becko
Sat Feb 08, 2014 4:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prices to cut the cost of engine rebuild!
Replies: 12
Views: 3821

Re: Prices to cut the cost of engine rebuild!

Don't think they will sell many at that price...

I've just got
Std, mains , big ends and thrusts .. New oil pump , timing chain kit with sprockets
Complete engine gasket set delivered for £100
by Becko
Fri Feb 07, 2014 8:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

I've had it since October 2013 ... And it shows 5 previous keepers

As I've already said I wasn't even thinking of selling it
Until somebody asked ...
by Becko
Thu Feb 06, 2014 11:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

Thank you I've emailed them with the car details ...
by Becko
Thu Feb 06, 2014 9:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

Thanks for all your kind comments Yes if I let it go I may kick myself , many many years ago I sold my mk2 lotus cortina .. Which now I was I hadn't You say is a delux ... I take it it's the inteior your tackling about ? I've seen others with a chrome middle dash with glove box lids I thought these ...
by Becko
Thu Feb 06, 2014 8:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

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Couple of interior photos
by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

Maybe these will work[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1391644519_19660 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1391644536_19660 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1391644556_19660 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1391644642_19660 [/frame][frame]...
by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 11:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

the has the correct colour wings on it already ( fibreglass ) but the car comes with a good set on s/hand steel wings the wood isnt completely rotten just needs attention the engine runs and drives great apart from the said rumble ... but the car does come with a replacement engine for 'when' its ne...
by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 11:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

im trying with the pics... laptop iphone ... going mad here lol they just wont upload and i cant work the resize thing out
by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

always struggle with photos on here they dont seem to load up
by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

Re: traveller valuation idea please

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by Becko
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: traveller valuation idea please
Replies: 20
Views: 5808

traveller valuation idea please

hi, not that i want to sell my traveller but today someone has shown a very keen interest in it but everything is for sale at the right price 1963 almond green been told its a very early 63 due to the wipers and gold speedo clock std dash speedo shows 25,000 it has a about 7 months mot runs well but...
by Becko
Mon Feb 03, 2014 2:35 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Can I use a mini unleaded head
Replies: 9
Views: 2629

Re: Can I use a mini unleaded head

Quick answer is yes - but you will lose some performance because the inlet valves are smaller. The simple answer is - NO NEED to worry about 'unleaded' - just use the head you have - set the exhaust valve gaps at 15 thou (inlets at 12 or 15 as you wish) - and check/reset the gaps every 3000 miles. ...
by Becko
Sun Feb 02, 2014 11:27 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Can I use a mini unleaded head
Replies: 9
Views: 2629

Can I use a mini unleaded head

Evening all , This probably been covered and I have tried to search it But my basic question is... My 1098 engine which I'm doing quick refresh too Has the standard leaded head Looking at prices I'm going to have to spread about £180 On an unleaded exchange head... Can I not just fit a late 1000cc m...