Morris Minor Owners Club

Hi, sorry for the slow response (new granddaughter arrival), a quick update as to what I found with the seized engine. I took the cylinder head off and found that it had been leaking for while, surprisingly with very little water loss. With the head removed the engine would still not move so I decid...

Hi, I have tried depressing the clutch then rolled the car forward when putting into 4th gear as soon as i did the the wheels locked the engine has not moved at all. I have tried this back and forth and also as suggetsed tried with a big spanner to rotate the engine but again no luck no movement I w...

Hi thanks for all the responses, as said I am new to this so some my actions may not be the right ones however despite taking the starter motor off it looked in good working condition with no broken bits the recoil mechanism dry and in good order. The engine won't budge and does feel jammed. The day...

Thanks will try in the morning, as said it was running really well the day before and we have done about 500 miles since we have returned so hopefully the engine is not seized.

Hi I am new to this, but here goes I have had my 1964 Convertible in storage for the last 5 years, i used to work abroad however i recently retired, I usually fire it up every 10 weeks and take in for a long run. The last few weeks it as been run out every day with no problems, however on Monday I c...