Morris Minor Owners Club

Where is the gap then please ?other than an indicater hole ?

Thanks for clearing that up for me ,shouldn't be to much of a job though

Looking to buy some front wings for my 53 splitty as the existing are rotten ! What i'd like to now is ..do all " high light" wings fit all models ? I see the differance with the side lights and indicators but as far as I can see there only seems to be later type wings about i.e a bit hole...

Thanks very much for that ,today is just getting better and better as not only have I got the car up and running but you've just confirmed me having another 145cc !! extra power is always welcome.

Thanks eveyone ,the car is up and running beautifully with nothing but a second hand set of ht leads and file down of the points and some connector cleaning.Also found out today the car is a 948cc insead of 803cc which im also stoked about

I've just checked the engine number on my 1953 s11 803cc and expectedly it doesn't match the recorded number . What i'm after is the capacity (guessing it 's probably still an 803 )and the approx year of manufacter? The number is 9m-u-h-593183. As a point of interest the distributor is numbered as 4...

Yes guys i've checked both those items the carbon bush is good and i've also checked for a spark at the plugs with no joy. I'm keeping my fingers crossed that when I replace cap & leads etc etc that it'll fire. On close examination their condition is dire to say the least !So for now its just a ...

Several thousand eh , I probably should have mentioned I wasn't cranking it at the time , this was just with the ignition on .

Hi, well when I say 12v coming down the king lead I'm mean theres power registering on a test gauge . What should it be registering at ?and shouldn't there be a spark when its put to earth ? The points are cleaned and gapped by the way. I shall delay ordering a coil then and try it as soon as my cap...

Hi all new on here and new to minor's in general ! I've just this week became the lastest owner of a 1953 803cc minor. The car has had regular usage until its lay up a couple of years ago and was last stared approx 1 year ago. My problem is no spark at all, The car turns over freely and is pumping f...