Morris Minor Owners Club

LordAnthony wrote:I've got one of those pumps with the blue cap too.

Unfortunately that is not the proper SU pump but one of the aftermarket pumps from germany that are well know for giving all sorts of problems, the blue cap is the giveaway, I hope your problem is not caused by the pump.

Looks a nice clean & tidy young lady Lou

Does anyone know of a good paint dealer in or around Watford or any online dealers? thanks We have a bodywork man who is a member of our branch and he should know where the best place is, do you want me to ask or you can come along to our branch meeting at London Colney Village club in St Annes Roa...

LouiseM wrote:In that case I'll have to try the "flowers on the roof rack" trick more often Dale. A couple of hanging baskets and I'll be in the running for concours!

But what about the car Lou

I have just bought my first Morris Minor, a 2door 1961 saloon, its colour is pillarbox red, is this the original colour? I have tried to find out through google, but with no luck. It may have been a commercial, car red being it's original? not sure how to find out, I am doing this car for my mid li...

If anyone is coming along Herts Branch will have their usual stand in the club area and you are welcome to join us.
Their website does not appear to be working but the location is Stockwood Park, Luton, LU1 5NS.

Hi Jack hopefully somebody can help you out as I am a bit far away but if you get completely stuck maybe I can sort something out, what sort of time is the required trip.

Have just applied the first the first lot of lemon juice. This is what it looks like. Do I need to give it a few hours and the reapply ? How does the black come out is it onto the cloth or over time when it dries ? Http://www.latics.web.officelive.com/images/toadwood.jpg [/quote] When I used neat le...

Anyone seen this Rehearsal for Friday next week

http://www.onlinesocialmedia.net/201104 ... n-youtube/

As many of you know towards the end of its life the Minor pickup was rebadged as an Austin although apart from a different grill and badge its exactly the same vehicle. Well today I have spotted the reverse and was not aware that they did the same thing (but in reverse) with the A60 pickup. http://c...

Herts Branch will be at Ashridge along with quite a few other clubs that usually go.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w- ... hridge.htm

I don't seem to remember anything about when they stopped trading but i'ts certainly quite a few years ago.
What is it you are trying to unearth.

You should be able to get some help/advice from here
http://mo680.themoggysite.nl/index.html ... anner=Home

RobThomas wrote:Did you want any pics?

I wouldnt mind and do you have any info as well, I would give you credit for anything provided

Hi Mike the part number you quote for the filter is the correct one for both 948cc engines and 1098's what you dont seem to have is the O ring that goes on the bolt before it goes through the assembly.

Why not make contact with your local branch and at the very least you will have other cars to compare your with, I can't suggest one as you havent filled in your location in your details.

hi, spent another evening on it last night and found the following 1, some drums spinning too easy --- so i adjusted shoes inside using little screw through hole in drum 2 if i didnt let the pedal return fully it maintained pressure????? so using two spannes i adjusted the length of the plunger rod...

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I picked up an A-series Minnow-Fish carb and manifold this week. You haven't got that on your website, have you? No I haven't as I have had a little confusion in that direction and have tried to get a little clarification, it appears that the Minnow-Fish is the original and the Reece-Fish is a copy...

RobThomas wrote:Hence "negotiations"! Not as bad as expected since I discovered a retired pattern maker with a love of Morris Minors.

Thats very fortunate he doesn't happen to be in the Swansea region as an old pal of mine in that area was a pattern maker.