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by ben739
Wed Jan 10, 2007 6:44 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Falcon Exhausts.
Replies: 27
Views: 6646

just fitted new stainless exhaust to my Traveller, it sounds the bees knees. i am thoroughly satisfied.

Ben
by ben739
Wed Jan 10, 2007 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: No.1 on the first registration...
Replies: 33
Views: 9907

MY birthday one was "Stand by your Man"--------> Tammy Wynette.
see if you can figure it out.

Ben
by ben739
Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: No.1 on the first registration...
Replies: 33
Views: 9907

hats good, but my traveller has never and will never have a radio. did they come with radios as standard?
by ben739
Mon Jan 08, 2007 10:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: spares found,
Replies: 8
Views: 3309

will see what he has and the cash price.
by ben739
Mon Jan 08, 2007 7:52 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Cheap Insurance?
Replies: 14
Views: 36514

try the www.uswitch.com site
by ben739
Mon Jan 08, 2007 7:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: spares found,
Replies: 8
Views: 3309

right will add those to my list
by ben739
Mon Jan 08, 2007 6:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: spares found,
Replies: 8
Views: 3309

spares found,

hello all, I found a bloke near me who used to run a spares/repair shope for Morris's and he has loads of spares in his garage. I am trying to figure out what I need for mine before i immigrate to Florida. any advice/tips would be of use. I already have: Thermostat heater hose radiator hoses coil fu...
by ben739
Sun Jan 07, 2007 9:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Historical (in)accuracy
Replies: 29
Views: 9837

yeah Heartbeat is a good show, can't believe the pettiness to run into post a rant about a telly program being inaccurate. hope he knows the program is fictional.
by ben739
Fri Jan 05, 2007 12:03 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: No Ashes discussion - I wonder why.......
Replies: 32
Views: 11903

i slept through it and the fatboys playing darts
by ben739
Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:08 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: replaced head gasket.
Replies: 20
Views: 5292

how do i do that? just take the rocker cover off again, and will re-torque them (44 pounds??)
by ben739
Thu Jan 04, 2007 4:55 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: replaced head gasket.
Replies: 20
Views: 5292

I got the Moggy back on the road, it is running perfect (touch woody). I am very pleased with what i accomplished, and think i can probably tackle most things on it now. with the help of you all and the advice i have received since finding and joining the forum.

cheers,

Ben
by ben739
Thu Jan 04, 2007 4:54 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: stripping wheel paint???????
Replies: 11
Views: 3783

know of anywhere in cornwall/devon that does it?
by ben739
Wed Jan 03, 2007 8:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: oil type?
Replies: 26
Views: 6475

I am now using Penzoil 20W50. cheers for the advice
by ben739
Wed Jan 03, 2007 6:32 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: oil type?
Replies: 26
Views: 6475

could have sworn in haynes manual it said 30W sae, but will take your word for it and go with 20W50.

thanks alex. :)
by ben739
Wed Jan 03, 2007 6:13 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: oil type?
Replies: 26
Views: 6475

oil type?

what weight of oil and type does everyone run in their Minors?
I have been told to use a heavier oil than the 10W30 i have used.
by ben739
Wed Jan 03, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: stripping wheel paint???????
Replies: 11
Views: 3783

stripping wheel paint???????

i need to repaint the wheels on my traveller, any ideas or tips on best way to strip old paint off, without having to take them off car.
by ben739
Wed Jan 03, 2007 3:00 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: replaced head gasket.
Replies: 20
Views: 5292

replaced head gasket.

the head gasket on my 1098 Traveller was blowing by on the first two cylinders, think it has been for a while between the cylinders. i replaced the gaskets and cleaned everything up really well, and it seems to be running like a champ again. tis the season for head gaskets to be going. anyone else h...
by ben739
Mon Dec 25, 2006 7:39 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: tips on changing head gasket?
Replies: 5
Views: 1642

tips on changing head gasket?

gonna start this tomorrow, my Haynes manual i ordered hasnt arrived in the post yet, so not sure how to do this as i have never done it before. but been told by a mate and a mechanic thats what i need to have done.
by ben739
Sun Dec 24, 2006 11:29 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Loss of power?
Replies: 9
Views: 2592

is it wise to do the timing chain gasket while i am doing the head gasket?