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- Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Van buying
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1845
Re: Van buying
As a newby to the forum and Morris in general, i have been looking up old friends who have any type of Morris. As it turns out , a neighbour of my late mother has an immaculate Morris 1000 van which he is thinking of selling. Maroon, been round the circuits, absolute stunner! Think he is looking at ...
- Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Date of Registration Query?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1091
Re: Date of Registration Query?
mike.perry wrote:If it has been given new plates, which is quite common then the DVLA records will show the date the plates were issued, not the original date of registration.
Great Mike, thanks for that, appreciated
Regards
AJ
- Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2378
Re: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
Hi AJ, there are many of us who are willing to do a prelim viewing to ascertain whether a journey is worthwhile - might save you some time. It should only be seen as a check whether the car is worth actually coming to see though and you shouldn't base your descision to purchase on it... Thanks for ...
- Mon Jul 25, 2011 1:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2378
Re: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
Hi Folks! (Particularly Berro and David McCullough) Many thanks for your interest! Apologies for the delayed response, being self employed and taking a day out to travel 400 miles round trip means catching up on the Sunday, cutting grass, cleaning cars and painting the kitchen...yuk! OK, so the trip...
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 11:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Split Screen Travellers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1276
Split Screen Travellers
Hi Folks,
Is there a register showing the number of known Morris models on the go.
I am trying to find out how many Split Screen Travellers there are,
Thanks
AJ
Is there a register showing the number of known Morris models on the go.
I am trying to find out how many Split Screen Travellers there are,
Thanks
AJ
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2378
Re: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
Beero and LouieM, Humbled by the response so far, brilliant. Printed the help sheet you mentioned earlier today, however was aware about most of these. Been looking at various cars for around 18 months so fairly familiar with the good and bad bits!, fully aware you dont pick the first puppy! I guess...
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Date of Registration Query?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1091
Date of Registration Query?
Looking at buying a Morri and see from DVLA that the Year of Manufacture is 1955, but Date of Registration is 10/1996?
Does this mean it has had a plate change/writen off/repaired or been off the road for some time?
Any wisdom out there?
Cheers
AJ
Does this mean it has had a plate change/writen off/repaired or been off the road for some time?
Any wisdom out there?
Cheers
AJ
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2378
HELP - BUYING FIRST MORRIS, ADVICE APPRECIATED
Appreciate a bit of help here please. After 30 years of staring at other peoples Morris Travellers i have finally decided to bite the bullet and buy a much loved Traveller! Being an absolute novice when it comes to mechanics i am keen to ensure the car i am going to see tomorrow (Saturday) is a genu...