Morris Minor Owners Club

hi all just purchased this 4 dr minor from a friend . he came cross it during a house clear out. its reg no is FUO566D. vin no wa 1139637 . engine 10ma-u-h-200355. it was last taxed in 1991 in cardiff. its in very original condition. showing 61000 on the clock. i suspect it has been well looked afte...

its a laptop version of a crypton tuner. comes with a stand alone coventional scope . connects as a crypton tuner would. will give you all the readings needed for diagnosis. even has a printer built in.

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does anyone have or know for a user manual for this sykes pickavant engine analyser? tried sykes and there new succesor company and they dont have it on file anymore. any pointers to one[frame][/frame]

bit more work. but change it all.

re the 2 pack . been using this stuff since it first came out. no problems brushing it. its the spraying of it that is dangerous. once atomised in the air during spraying it becomes a hazard to health. this is more true if you dont have good extraction as the concentrations in the working air are ve...

hi just thought i would introduce myself to all. my name is dave gough. living and working in cardiff south wales. i have been in the motor trade since i was 15 . 55 now! scary. still love every minute of it. classic cars are my love. i have worked on moggys since i was a youngster and still get a b...

if he is a modern mot man. chances are he wont know his way around the car anyway. may even not know what make it is. if he is old school and classic friendly he will see its not structural and either point it out to you with a wink or put it on an advisory if he feels official. no worries really. g...

take the wings off. its the only way. reading the previous posts and from over 35 years of working on moggys all will be revealed. nearly always the rear wing flanges will have to be replaced. as for the actual inner arches( behind the wheels) the do suffer and can be replaced no problems . i nearly...

hi kurust is not a bad product. i tend to use it a lot in the body shop. i always give it two good coats to be sure. there are lots of products out there though. most are much of the same to be truthful all acid based. kurust is good as you dont wash it of and can be primed over directly. as always ...

hi re your painting . i remember as an apprentice coach painter (15yrs old) standing wet behind the ears and watching my mentor derek burns(sadly now passed away) paint two wings on a bedford lorry in black. he prepared them as i would today in the workshop. then produced a tin of tornol coach paint...

hi re the floor pan. once you have throughly removed all the old paint etc. give it a really good degreasing. after that i always give the floor a good coat of etch primer. this will bite into the metal and give you an excellent surface for the primer to bond to. i then give the floor 3 coats of goo...

hi re your paint question. i have been painting for 35 years or more now. it is perfectly acceptable to spot prime over a well flatted substrate surface. i use 2 pack primers for such and always use a single pack etch primer on all bare metal. i dont recommed flatting the etch. once it has flashed o...