Morris Minor Owners Club

Give the mixture alteration a try, when setting up my new carb I was surprised how many turns I needed to turn the nut out. It was hunting horribly and back-firing until I got drastic with the mixture.

So now he's got his nice wheels it's time to give the little old chap a bit of pep :) I had a bit of Mini stuff laying around so I though it might be better put to good use. A 12G940 un-leaded head with nice big vales off my '91 Cooper ( replaced with a stage 3 head) was dragged from under the bench...

If the engine is running very weak this could cause pinking too. Turn the mixture nut anti-clockwise a turn and see if it makes any difference, if not try another turn - you can always screw it back if it doesn't.

Failed again

I had a very similar problem with my Mini. I had the hubs off overhauling the callipers but when I tried to bleed them the results were just as you describe. After weeks of bleeding, 5 litres of brake fluid, a new master cylinder (that I didn't need :roll: ) the penny finally dropped - I had fitted ...

Not sure about carbon fibre but I believe it dissolves the resin in fibre glass

The sun always shines here - except when the cloud from Fiddlers Ferry blocks it out

Better check in case someone has stuck a 'TURBO' badge on the back door

These bags of pellets are made out of tin, how on earth would that help you engine

Even more trouble free, what problems have you had?

The 'fuel catalysts' that either fit in line or drop in the tank in a bag are a waste of time and have zero effect on the fuel. If you are simply using the car as a run a round and not towing a heavy trailer or doing mega miles then just put ordinary 4 star in and don't bother with additives. There ...

Sunny Widnes

I'll waffle on for another couple if you like
None of my vehicles seem sensitive to that supplied from the various fuel outlets, just put the cheapest in and they are as slow as ever.

Filled up at Tesco today 83p per litre with my points Filled the camper up, as it's got a big tank, but still got Ted the travellers tank filled for 93p per litre
Unfortunately the offer doesn't extend to grommets

Just got a copy of the book off ebay for less than £3 inc post

What a brilliant place

How about this for extra space

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Excellent-Cla ... 3aa01b644c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28_6vA9p3HU

Nope not banded, a product of a 60's tuning firm I think. Minor centres with 5 1/2" rims grafted on -and the colour is Bermuda Blue

Good price. Convex glass too, it's flat in my mirrors.