Morris Minor Owners Club

Thanks for your suggestions, the extender looks good but, as my wife now informs me that the present belts don't pull out or retract smoothly, I am going for new Traveller belts.

Thanks again

Hi I bought a '69 Traveller two and a half years ago. It had a full seat of inertia reel belts, the fronts are Toyota the rears of unknown origin. We are currently looking after our granddaughter for about three days a week. We have a Britax safety seat which is normally secured in the back of our C...

Mystery solved! The misfire became worse and the car would not tick over. Nos. 3 & 4 cylinders were not firing at all and had no compression. Head off showed the gasket had failed between 3 & 4. new gasket, reset valve clearances and it sounds and performs like a Morris Minor again. The prob...

The air filter is dry. I'll try moving the dizzy in the morning. Thanks

The water was about 7inches deep,enough to surge and drown the electrics. The engine didn't hydraulic and turned over easily on the handle. Since replacing the dizzy bits it starts and ticks over with no problems, I can increase or decrease the idle speed with the adjusting screw, the misfire comes ...

Thanks for the suggestion, all appears OK there, took them off and replaced them one at a time and tick over is smooth.

I bought a minor 1000 Traveller in January, 45 years after selling my first one, have enjoyed getting re-acquainted with the breed, and meeting fellow enthusiasts. All had been going well until about a week ago when I ran into deepish water late at night. once the car was on dry land the electrics w...