Morris Minor Owners Club

Sparticus wrote:I think it was my uncle's lovely thing

It is a lovely Traveller all still very original, I bought it from a lady in a village near Snetterton Circuit so it may be your uncles, would be interested in any history if it is the same car

Sparticus wrote:Was this from North Norfolk?

Yes it was from Norfolk, do you know of it?

Well after having a project Traveller sitting in my garage for 15 months untouched due to lack of time, I have realised I'm never going to finish her so I have replaced her with this little beauty called "Katie"[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1434053500_20619 [/frame][frame] htt...

Well I have finally completed my first ever bit of welding on "Gabby" cut out all the rust from the scuttle and replaced with new metal, hopefully before and after pics below[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1416422781_20619 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=14164...

irmscher wrote:Looks a very sound project

I'm taking inspiration from Neil MG's Traveller restoration, well once ive taught myself to weld and paint etc etc

5 months after putting her away in the garage due to work commitments, holidays and just general not having a minute to spare, today was the first time for some proper work. Out with the engine[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1412882224_20619 [/frame][frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?...

11 weeks after purchase and a total garden change around to accommodate a new 10 x 8 shed to house all the motorbikes and garage stuff, Gabrielle is finally out from under the tarpaulin and in the garage. Can't wait to start working on her :D[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1399317543_2061...

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Had a liitle nosey around today, took plugs out and engine turns over freely by hand which is a good sign. Will hook up a battery over the weekend and do a compression test. Had a good look at the underneath and it seems that the rear panel and spring hangers have been replaced but the front hangers...

Well here goes, I can't weld and I can't paint but hey ho look what turned up today!!!!! Oh well in for a penny in for a pound as they say. I am going to attempt to put this traveller back on the road, I have set myself no time limit for this project and hopefully kind of teach myself as I go. It wa...

Thanks for that fitted in a treat together with 4 wings, 1 door, all the wood that was left, boot floor, 2 bumpers 2 rear doors, all the ali panels and numerous other bits of rubber trim etc etc etc. now the hard work really begins

Thanks but i need to know today as I'm collecting it tomorrow

Hi Does anyone know the size of the rear roof section of a Traveller? I need to know if it will fit in the back of a Landrover Discovery.
Thanks
Andy

Thanks for the replies, no the car is in London and I am from Cambridge. I have looked underneath the car and the rear spring hangers and front chassis rails look ok the only real problem area I could really see is where the front floor and sill area meets the front inner wing there was a fair bit o...

Hi just a quick hello from a 49 year old former Morris Minor owner, I used to own a 1970 trafalgar blue Minor around 15 years ago but due to certain circumstances sold it but now I have the chance to purchase a one owner J plate Traveller that needs a fair bit or work. From what I have seen its need...