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- Thu Jul 25, 2013 5:37 pm
- Forum: Bodywork
- Topic: Jig setting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2196
Jig setting
I am in the process of restoring a convertable but have concerns over the alignment does any one know or can they give me a link to the jig settings
Many thanks
Many thanks
- Mon Jul 22, 2013 10:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Morris with amazing features
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2188
Morris with amazing features
check this out on e-bay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1957-Morris-MINOR-1000-Tax-and-MOT-Exempt-/281114196122 Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbags, Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Immobiliser, Safety Belt Pretensioners, Rear seat belts, Xenon headlights, Four Wheel D...
- Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: sale with or without MOT?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4270
Re: sale with or without MOT?
If you are bothered I have a great welder who is doing a complete rebuild on my Morris and doing a mint job very reasonable cost thus far less than 600 for my complete basket case
Based in Norfolk
Based in Norfolk
- Mon May 20, 2013 11:18 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: 1969 4DR Saloon Restoration Project (a very slow one)
- Replies: 48
- Views: 17528
Re: 1969 4DR Saloon Restoration Project (a very slow one)
A great way to store parts is old Jam jars dunk them in very hot water the labels come of pop the bits in side screw the lid to the garage roof timbers and then screw the jar into the lid after you have labelled the jar " wing bolts etc" With regards to your seats smear them with Vasaline ...
- Mon May 20, 2013 11:06 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: My convertable by greengrass
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13250
Re: My convertable by greengrass
I wish you all the best I thought mine was a project but to heart that ours appear to be revealing just as many suprises
William
'58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
William
'58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Mon May 20, 2013 10:56 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Removal of the seats and interior "owl" do do revealed more than feathers[frame]
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- Mon May 20, 2013 10:53 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Some of the parts cleaned up[frame]
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- Mon May 20, 2013 10:53 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Horrible rust around the rear of the petrol tank[frame]
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or perhaps the petrol tank was holding the car together
or perhaps the petrol tank was holding the car together
- Mon May 20, 2013 10:51 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
As the wings were stripped from Tawny the extent of the rust became apparent[frame]
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- Mon May 20, 2013 10:49 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
The breakers agreed to keep the shell for me and this has proved useful as a number of parts on Tawny were damaged and I removed bumper mounts with a grinder and then cleaned then up
- Mon May 20, 2013 10:47 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
I have as I said stripped everything possible and am using the long evenings to clean as much as possible[frame]
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- Mon May 20, 2013 10:45 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Please look at Daisy now stripped subsequent to her going to the breakers I went down and removed every useful bit I could think of[frame]
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- Sun May 19, 2013 12:02 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Blimey so much has happened since November! We completely stripped Daisy (the black '63) and have stripped it as much as we could, eventually taking a skili saw to her at the breakers yard. Every part of the suspension has been stripped of rust, treated, and painted looking like new, the engine and ...
- Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:33 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: My convertable by greengrass
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13250
Re: My convertable by greengrass
Cracking another convertible - I'll be following this as well - I've got one on the go atm as well! best of luck 
- Fri Nov 30, 2012 11:22 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Myself and Rich have travelled back up to Norwich from London & Bournemouth for another weekend of Morris related fun, apologies for the small photos! Some more photos: http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i223/VWMK1Polo/DSC08861.jpg http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i223/VWMK1Polo/DSC08864.jpg htt...
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 12:36 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
Re: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Dug out the photo's of Tawny (looks worse than she looks): http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i223/VWMK1Polo/IMG_0385.jpg http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i223/VWMK1Polo/IMG_0384.jpg http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i223/VWMK1Polo/IMG_0386.jpg The only real issue we have with Tawny is that despite ...
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 12:13 pm
- Forum: Restoration Projects
- Topic: '58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5600
'58 Morris Minor Convertible / '63 Morris Minor Barn Find
Morning all, My dad grew up driving Morris Minor's and my mother used to drive myself and my siblings around in a white Morris Traveller up until the late 90's, recently whilst talking to a farmer in Norfolk my father was shown a 1958 Convertible Morris Minor in ivory white that had been dry stored ...