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- Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:27 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 80: Final stop of the day was a visit to Charles Ware's Morris Minor Centre at Brislington. Lovely welcome from Lucy and Charlotte and really good to see a whole complex set up to look after, rebuild and maintain or beloved Morris Minors. Lucy will be sending us some additional photos to post ...
- Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:26 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 79: Our route to the next stop of the day, Winford Primary School near Bristol, where Avon branch chair Nik Gardener is head teacher took us through the centre of Penarth and through Cardiff city centre past the iconic landmarks of the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Castle. Once on the M4 we t...
- Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:19 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
Apologies to all that today's updates are a little late in being posted. Seems a bit stale to say today was another brilliant day but it really was. After a very stormy night in Cardiff with high winds and lashings of rain the morning cleared enough to allow the sun to break out to accompany us to o...
- Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:16 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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STAGE 78: Kaeren Jones contributions from the charity car visit today. Not bad, considering she's both a girl AND Welsh [frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1475352736_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1475352747_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=14753...
- Sat Oct 01, 2016 9:04 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 77: A very damp and drizzly Penarth this afternoon but the change was rattling into the collection boxes and buckets at a good pace. Thanks to Adrian and the South Wales branch for setting up the stop. They're joining us at the Cardiff hospice tomorrow than coming over the Seven Bridge to the ...
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 2:45 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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STAGE 76: A damp start at Newcastle Emlyn this morning but that didn't stop the local cars from coming out to support us. Thanks to Mal and the rest of the West Wales crew for the warm welcome. Here are a few photos from this morning. On way to Cardiff now. See you later.... [frame] http://mmoc.org....
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 2:38 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 71-72: Outside Marks and Spencer at Great Malvern, and at Leadon Valley, Ledbury on 27.9.2016. Including the official handover from the Malvern Hills Branch to the Wye Valley Branch, The car was then being taken to Ross on Wye. With just a handful of days to go now, the charity car rocks up in...
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 4:54 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 70: Some great photo's from visit of the charity car to Gloucester Quays yesterday. Thanks Heather Eldridge for sharing. Photos of todays MMOC 40th Anniversary Marie Curie Marathon stop at Gloucester quays.(Gloucester Branch) Thank you to everyone who brought their cars along despite the poor ...
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 4:49 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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STAGE 69: "North Wilts Branch collected £375 this morning and we believe there are some donations to be added! Will keep you updated." Pam Holmes [frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474991224_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474991234_249 [/frame][frame] http...
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 11:02 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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STAGE 66-68:[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840779_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840788_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840795_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840804_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org....
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 10:55 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 65: More photos from today from Winchester to Fleet, courtesy of Jordan Partridge[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840344_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840352_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474840360_249 [/frame][frame] http://...
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 10:47 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 63-64: The Dorset Branch MMOC Fund raising morning at Castlepoint in Bournemouth went well. We raised £166.19 in about 3 hours. Thanks to the members who made it along to support this worthwhile effort. We have now sent the Charity Car on its way up the M3 to Winchester for the Surrey/Hants Br...
- Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:58 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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STAGE 60-62: An appeal was put out today for images from our intrepid and fearless reporter 'in the field'. Unfortunately, they never came back to us, so here's a few from Rosie instead... [frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474837059_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=14...
- Fri Sep 23, 2016 11:59 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 58-59: We at Surrey hills branch Mmoc received the car at our Marie curie fundraiser at lunchtime ,two of our members Trevor foot and Allan brown then drove it to woodies at Chichester then on to Portsmouth and handed it over to the next drivers all safe and sound we just got home ,what a grea...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Morris Minor 1098cc bmc engine
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Re: Morris Minor 1098cc bmc engine
I use 20W/50 and have used Castrol Classic and Halfords Classic, but am about to make the change to Morris Lubricants Golden Film 20W/50 through recommendation. I would be VERY wary of the cheap stuff in ASDA/B&Q etc. Make sure it has an API rating of at least SE or SF / CC if it doesn't say on ...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 10:21 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 54-55: East Kent branch, Kent branch and North West Kent Borders branch of the Morris Minor Owners Club take the Marie Curie Minor on the next stage of it's trip round the UK.[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474535974_249 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1474535983...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 10:08 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC National Rally 2017
- Replies: 82
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Re: MMOC National Rally 2017
How Northern?
- Wed Sep 21, 2016 2:51 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 53: Really lovely to be able to take the charity car back to the people who donated it to the club tiday. Without Anthony and Gillian Dew's amazing generosity there would be no charity marathon at all. Very pleased to report that they are absolutely blown away by how much effort has been made ...
- Tue Sep 20, 2016 4:37 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
- Replies: 88
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Re: MMOC 40th Anniversary Charity Marathon
STAGE 51: A fantastic day at Waitrose, St.Albans with seven Herts Branch vehicles attending, thank you to Waitrose staff for their enthusiastic support, Herts Branch members, the London Marie Curie Hospice at Hampstead for their hospitality and not least the generosity of the people of St.Albans. [f...
- Tue Sep 20, 2016 12:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MMOC National Rally 2017
- Replies: 40
- Views: 11568
Re: MMOC National Rally 2017
With regard to the location of the National Rally, it is moved around the country at the request of the membership. The south has been requested many times previously and this time it will be there. Also taken into account is the concentration of members in the particular areas which is why Scotland...