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lol, I'm waiting for the time and a nice day to do it! lol

Clive.

The valves are moving up and down as I turn the engine, there seems to be oil coming from the bottom of the engine somewhere which was not noticed before, this makes me think its a gasket.
What say you chaps?
Off with her head! ? lol

Clive.

OK the compression tester I got off eBay is faulty but it still has no compression in all 4 cylinders, The noticeable difference between a working 1.3Ltr. fiesta has so much compression it pushes my finger off the pots and you can hear it puff out with every stroke of the piston but nothing from the...

OK, Update, I bought a compression tester and as long as I'm using it correctly it shows no compression on all 4 cylinders! I thought this when I tried with my thumb over the pots but somebody who said they knew a bit abouts moggies said its compression was ok, When I put my thumb over the pots it w...

OK thanks blues2rock, (no offense taken mate ;) ), I only replaced the parts i listed because as you test them you think, "Well its only cheap parts, why not!" lol I think its the pride you want to get when you've been through it all yourself and renewed everything that isn't top notch and...

@ Declan_Burns : yes I have had a mate who said he knows a bit about moggies look but he said it had compression by turning the motor and putting finger over one of the pots but I did notice he only took out one plug and there might be a breach between two cylinders, I myself have checked this way (...

I was driving along in my moggy with my family and I was pushing her a bit and then she just died! as tho it was a sudden engine failure due to fuel stoppage all of a sudden, the petrol was very low so I made sure there was enough petrol in her by putting in the emergency 5 ltr can but she still wou...

Does anyone know if this forum is out of date or anything:
w.morrisminorsforsale.co.uk/for_sale/all.shtml ?
I have seen the moggie I want for the wife on it but I'm not getting a reply and I notice that none of the posts have a date on them and in one of the adverts the pics are dated 2010 ?

Clive.

Lol you are going to love this, the wife said the "Trafalgar Blue" is more important to her than the split screen! lol Now is that a girly thing to say or what lol OK so now I guess more options are open to me and on better cars! :) yipee! lol So I'm looking for a 4 door Trafalgar Blue mog...

Thank you to all who answered my post, and thanks for the advice rayofleamington, mbo145, moggiethouable, Daddybear1984 , lambrettalad, I'll fill out some details on my profile and think about buying the book but to save some time for now, I live in Essex but I'm willing to travel almost anywhere if...

Hello all, I am a new member and I hope to gain advice and an expert eye to look over a blue (if poss') split screen Mo for my wife if a good one turns up eventually, I was thinking in region of £3,000 and it will be needed to drive a couple miles daily to ferry our daughter to school and shopping t...