Morris Minor Owners Club

This is really helpful guys, thanks very much. I have been very anal about making sure everything is stored and labelled correctly so i can put it all back exactly where it came from so no worries there! A friend of mine is a mechanic, he said that it was most likely the piston rings, and advised me...

Hi Guys, Bit of a delayed reply here as it took me quite a while to get everything done! I managed to get a compression tester and I have very low pressure in 1 & 2... I was advised that it was probably piston rings so have stripped down the engine and taken the head off. Turns out there is a br...

Hi Guys,

Thank you for the help! I will check these tonight and let you know how I get on. I'm sure i can get hold of a compression tester from somewhere.

Thanks again.
Drew (in Harrow)

Hi guys, really stuck here I'm wondering if anyone can help... My moggie has a knocking/tapping noise. After reading the forums I suspected 'pinking', so I checked if my engine was firing properly. the 2nd HT lead I pulled off, the engine did not change/judder at all so I figured I had a spark plug ...

Oh great, i was getting a little worried... Phew!!
Thanks very much for the warm welcome and the speedy responses!
Much appreciated.

Hi all, New member, first post! :o , I've just bought my first Morris Minor (a 1968 2 door saloon called 'rebel') and am a bit concerned that in all the manuals I've read about the car it says that when you pull the choke out it is supposed to turn left in to the locked on position, but mine does no...