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- Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:23 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Big Bang !!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3165
Re: Big Bang !!
A similar thing happened to a mate of mine after he rolled his Land Rover at an off road meet. Once the car was upright again he started it and it instantly revved its nuts off because all the engine oil had gone up into the turbo and pipework :o He jumped out and started jumping around like a headl...
- Wed Jun 16, 2010 6:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Stolen Classics Forum
- Replies: 1
- Views: 875
Stolen Classics Forum
http://www.medwaymonkeys.co.uk/sc/board/index.php Please sign up to this site. Even if you don't report a stolen car or van, members automatically get alerts when somebody does. From now on, every member of this site will receive an e-mail to let them know when a new topic is posted. If the member ...
- Sat Jun 12, 2010 1:45 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4695
Re: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
Thanks John. It is indeed as good if not better underneath. It has obviously, been welded in the past but is solid. The brakes seem to work great and got better the more i drove it so hopefully non of the pistons are seized. I will be having a good look at them though. We are still confused as to wh...
- Tue Jun 08, 2010 4:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I must introduce my New Baby
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3197
Re: I must introduce my New Baby
Gorgeous.
The car is nice too
Sorry, please ignore my British innuendo based humour
The car is nice too

Sorry, please ignore my British innuendo based humour

- Tue Jun 08, 2010 4:30 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4695
Re: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
wow you have a giant pingu in your garden! im jelous! LOL. The pingu was the sellers and sadly didn't come with the car. There was no way his daughters would let it go :lol: Here are a couple of pics of the cars first drive in 8 years. It was a very short drive to assess how well the car drove afte...
- Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Feel Right At Home Already
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1788
Re: I Feel Right At Home Already
Nice. I have had a couple of 944's myself too. An 84 2.5 LUX and the latest one was an 86 Turbo. The Turbo was chipped, mapped and had a twin port wastegate fitted as well as a boost enhancer which brought the turbo in much sooner than standard. It was stupidly fast and would kick flames out the bac...
- Wed Jun 02, 2010 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Feel Right At Home Already
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1788
Re: I Feel Right At Home Already
Many thanks for the welcomes. The 190 is defiantly a future classic, John. But i would sy that wouldn't i :lol: The 190 forum is http://mercedes-190.co.uk/index/ I currently drive 1988 190e 2.3-16. But helping my mate get his traveller back on the road after a long 8 year lay up has really given me ...
- Wed Jun 02, 2010 4:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I Feel Right At Home Already
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1788
I Feel Right At Home Already
I just love this forum already and I've only been a member for a number of hours. So much info on offer by real enthusiasts who are willing to share knowledge 8) Much like the merc 190 forum im admin on 8) Forums like this are truly fantastic and the lifeblood to all us lovers of the 'older' cars. I...
- Wed Jun 02, 2010 12:42 am
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4695
Re: Morris Minor Traveller 1964 Project
Hello folks. Im helping alfie to restore the car. We have gone from a non runner with a seized clutch, to a lovely running car almost ready for an MOT, in just over a week 8) Very pleased with the progress so far. Especially as the car hadn't turned a wheel for over 8 years. Thankfully it has been s...