Morris Minor Owners Club

Thanks folks, useful advice, and hadn't considered the head may have been skimmed before! I guess I need to pop the head on and try the bluetack test, see what I can see and go from there.

I shall report back. In due course... Not sure when I'll be playing with it.
Adam.

Hi all, First time in a very long time as rediscovered the fun of driving my (now 62 yr old) splitty. I've got a 12G940 head sitting around from my mini days which I plan to fit to my 1098. I know it's advisable to recess the valve seats, and thinking I may as well get unleaded seats fitted in any e...

Jonathan, Do you get any additional benefit by building up layers, for instance in the doors or boot lid? As I see that the strips in the door are quite thin, for good reason, but just wondering if having put in one set, then whether a second layer on top would have any additional benefit, or if the...

To be honest I was looking at the kit that ESM sell - Oil damper kit at £86: http://morrisminorspares.co.uk/shop/product_info.php?cPath=783_818&products_id=401&osCsid=7e9abee47177ffbcef106393bfb61088 However, that's a very different kettle of fish to the JLH kit, and sounds rather at the bot...

Are there any appreciable advatages over the stadard rear setup? I'm about to overhaul the rear suspension on my '56 split screen, replace the rear springs and dampers (as both leak quite badly) with the drop links. Replacement for the dampers and drop links is about £60. Or for £85 I can buy a tele...