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by Adrian harrison
Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:21 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my wifes new car
Replies: 6
Views: 2611

Re: my wifes new car

I very nearly became a coded welder , but that was a few years ago. I think a bit of practice and i should be fine :)
by Adrian harrison
Mon Aug 23, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my wifes new car
Replies: 6
Views: 2611

Re: my wifes new car

the first new panel for the minor was delivered today and i am very happy with the quality of the metal :D , i was not expecting it to be suck a heavy gauge . I am also thinking about stick welding it in place as it is so thick as i have a welder that can weld on a low amp , and the stick are free :...
by Adrian harrison
Wed Aug 18, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: esm
Replies: 4
Views: 1738

Re: esm

ok thanks , nice car is this one of there's i mean from there workshop ? looks like an amazing job has been done on it
by Adrian harrison
Wed Aug 18, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: esm
Replies: 4
Views: 1738

Re: esm

OK , i have been given a number and have tried it, but am still non the wiser . am aslo a bit reluctant to do bussness with someone if i cannot get them on the phone . all i won't to know is if the half floor pannel they do has the monting points for seat belts ? here is the part of thinking getting...
by Adrian harrison
Wed Aug 18, 2010 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: esm
Replies: 4
Views: 1738

esm

I have been trying to ring esm today ,as am trying to find out some information on the half floor section they sell . But I cannot get though to the parts department , is there a different number to what is shown on there website ?
by Adrian harrison
Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Re: Starting the project

Hello john . Thank you for all the tips , I.have to agree with what you have said . Could you tell me how the spring's ate attached the body work ? If I repair the spring hangers first would I then need to remove then from the floor when I change it ? This is my first morris I have worked on in a lo...
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: engine uprade
Replies: 7
Views: 1558

engine uprade

I think that the engine that has come in my wifes morris is a 100 , is it easy to turn it into a 1300 ?
if it is going to need a rebuild i may as well :D
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:49 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: 1962 2 door, hasn't moved for 25 years.
Replies: 28
Views: 9533

Re: 1962 2 door, hasn't moved for 25 years.

If the rest of the build is going to look as good as that engine then it is going to look amazing . hats off to you
the sill looks good :D the one on my wifes car fell off


Adrain
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Re: Starting the project

they do seem to be a lot easier to work on , and am starting to like this about them . My dad is now taking about geting my mum a traveler for him to work on :)
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:46 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my wifes new car
Replies: 6
Views: 2611

Re: my wifes new car

no that would be the mice that had used it as a house for the last 11 years .

the sill's will be the first thing to be fixed , as you say good starting point
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: my wifes new car
Replies: 6
Views: 2611

my wifes new car

last week my wife and i picked her new project car . here are a few pictures of the minor[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1281475235_12665 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1281475271_12665 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1281475309_12665 [/frame][frame]...
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member saying hello
Replies: 15
Views: 3713

Re: new member saying hello

thanks for all the friendly welcomes , am going to be spending a lot of time on here


Adrian
by Adrian harrison
Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Re: Starting the project

So fixing the Moggy will be a doddle! :D Dont know about being a doddle but it will be a lot cheaper than my bmw touring . i wish i had known how cheap the panels where along time ago , Next one i do will be a nice morris minor traveler , with a bit more go :D thanks Louise for the link , i will ha...
by Adrian harrison
Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Re: Starting the project

Yeah not a problem , if i post the pictures on the forum then i will be able to get some help if i need it and then it will be here for everyone to see Here are afew pictures of my 1972 bmw 2002 touring that i am doing for myself i know its not a morris , but it shows what i will be doing to her [fr...
by Adrian harrison
Mon Aug 09, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Re: Starting the project

It may be worth stripping her further so you can see the full extent, and buy most if not all of the panels at once, save delivery costs and time setting up the welder, prepping etc. Hi Alex. I totally agree with what you have said , this was just a quick look tonight to show my wife what it will t...
by Adrian harrison
Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starting the project
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

Starting the project

I have been up to my worshop tonight so i can have a better look at what i have got myself into . here are a few pictures[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1281387178_12665 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1281387254_12665 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=...
by Adrian harrison
Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member saying hello
Replies: 15
Views: 3713

Re: new member saying hello

so smoke blue it is , looks good in this colour
by Adrian harrison
Sun Aug 08, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member saying hello
Replies: 15
Views: 3713

Re: new member saying hello

why was it only used for such a short time ? thanks for letting me know about how rare this colour is . that has made up my wife's mind as for what colour the morris is going to be . I have a friend of mind that is going to have a look at the car and do a pre mot check for us , then this is what we ...
by Adrian harrison
Sat Aug 07, 2010 11:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member saying hello
Replies: 15
Views: 3713

Re: new member saying hello

thats good to know as my wife wants to keep her as she would have been when she was new , is there any pictures so i can see what smoke blue looks like ?
by Adrian harrison
Sat Aug 07, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member saying hello
Replies: 15
Views: 3713

new member saying hello

Hi i am a new member on this forum and i thought i would say hi My wife has just bought her first morris minor and we picked it up last night , my wife has wanted one for a long long time. it was just by chance that we came by this one on the side of the road with a for sale sign on are way home fro...