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by owenmorris
Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gearlever Rubber Gaiter
Replies: 5
Views: 841

Gearlever Rubber Gaiter

Hi can anybody tell me where I can get a decent Gearlever Rubber Gaiter from as I have fitted two in the last 12 months and they have both split after a short time.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue May 08, 2018 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Petrol Cap
Replies: 6
Views: 1002

Petrol Cap

Hi, as my MM1000 lives under a carport on my drive I fitted a lockable petrol cap for security, but now I have a problem with the tank pressurising, could somebody tell me how to fix this problem.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Fri Apr 27, 2018 3:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brake servo
Replies: 0
Views: 596

Brake servo

Hi, could the members recommend somebody who could fit a brake servo onto a Morris Minor 1000 for me at a reasonable rate in the South Leicestershire area.
Thanks in advance, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Wed Feb 21, 2018 4:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Airlock
Replies: 7
Views: 1372

Re: Airlock

Thanks for the advice.
Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Feb 20, 2018 4:27 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Airlock
Replies: 7
Views: 1372

Airlock

Hi, I have been working on my Minor 1000 over the winter and took it out for a good run for the first time today, I noticed the temperature gauge which I have just fitted went up into the red, when I got back home I checked under the bonnet and noticed that all the hoses were hot apart from the bott...
by owenmorris
Sun Jan 21, 2018 4:21 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head compatability
Replies: 22
Views: 5024

Re: Head compatability

Thanks for the information.
Bernard.
by owenmorris
Fri Jan 19, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Head compatability
Replies: 22
Views: 5024

Head compatability

Hi, my Morris Minor 1000 is fitted with an A+ engine,is the cylinder head off a 948cc series A engine compatable.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Wed Dec 06, 2017 9:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Temperature sensor
Replies: 36
Views: 7694

Temperature sensor

Hi, I have bought a electrical temperature gauge and a sensor for my 1961 948cc Minor and I have just fitted a new cylinder head, unfortunately the new head doesn't have a tapping for the sensor is there another way I could fit the sensor and use the gauge.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Dec 05, 2017 10:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hoses
Replies: 1
Views: 563

Hoses

I have just had the head of my 1961 Minor with a 948cc engine I am putting it back together bur have forgotten where all the hoses go, could somebody help me out with the position of the hot water and breather hoses and there is a heated manifold.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Dec 05, 2017 4:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Antifreeze
Replies: 8
Views: 2823

Re: Antifreeze

Thanks for the advice.
by owenmorris
Tue Dec 05, 2017 3:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Antifreeze
Replies: 8
Views: 2823

Antifreeze

Could somebody recommend a suitable antifreeze for my 1961 948cc Minor and what quantity I would need.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Dec 05, 2017 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cylinder block drain tap
Replies: 2
Views: 630

Re: Cylinder block drain tap

Thanks for the advice.
Bernard.
by owenmorris
Sun Dec 03, 2017 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cylinder block drain tap
Replies: 2
Views: 630

Cylinder block drain tap

Hi, could somebody tell me where the cylinder block drain tap is on my 1961 Morris Minor 1000, as far as I know it is on the right hand side of the engine looking from the front, I have looked all over the engine but can,t see a tap anywhere.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Nov 07, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carburettor
Replies: 5
Views: 1212

Re: Carburettor

Thanks for the advice.
by owenmorris
Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carburettor
Replies: 5
Views: 1212

Carburettor

Hi, will my 1961 Morris Minor 948cc run ok with a SU HIF44 carb on it.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Tue Oct 24, 2017 4:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Valve guides
Replies: 1
Views: 658

Valve guides

Hi, I am about to fit new valve guides and oil seals on my 1961 Minor 1000 engine, there seems to be quite a few to choose from so could somebody tell me where to get them and what the part numbers are please.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Thu Sep 14, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Electronic Ignition
Replies: 8
Views: 1957

Electronic Ignition

I am thinking about fitting electronic ignition to my 1961 Morris Minor 1000, could I have your thoughts on this and what is the best type to use.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Thu Jun 29, 2017 2:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Club Window Sticker
Replies: 1
Views: 645

Club Window Sticker

Hi, I have lost the window sticker that came with my membership pack, could somebody tell me how I can get a replacement please.
Thanks, Bernard.
by owenmorris
Thu Jun 29, 2017 2:45 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Grille Badge Fitting
Replies: 1
Views: 871

Grille Badge Fitting

Hi, I have just received my club grille badge but I am puzzled on how to fit it, do I have to remove the grille and if so how do I go about this.
Thanks, Bernard.