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by BenMinnor
Tue Jul 04, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help
Replies: 22
Views: 8601

Re: Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help

Thanks for all the comments. I plan to go round and have a look at a few different places. SteveClem what sort of money did they charge for your restorations and can you brake it down. I plan to do the restoration in stages. Is doing the restoration in stages adviseable? For example I was thinking s...
by BenMinnor
Wed Jun 28, 2017 5:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help
Replies: 22
Views: 8601

Re: Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help

Deep pockets!!!!! :-? Heard that expression a few times what sort of money are we talking. If anyone could brake it down in terms of body, mechanical etc that would be interesting. I have a friend who is a very experienced mechanic specialising in original fiat 500's who is willing to do some of the...
by BenMinnor
Tue Jun 27, 2017 7:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help
Replies: 22
Views: 8601

Restoration advise, recommendations and call for help

Looking for some restoration advise or recommendations. I have my grandfathers 1966 morris minor 1000 2 door salon. It has been in the family since new and is a family heirloom. Unfortunately it has seen better days and in total honesty is in need of a full restoration. I enjoy driving it and is jus...
by BenMinnor
Wed Apr 01, 2015 1:03 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Fiberglass!!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 7131

Re: Fiberglass!!!!

Well that escalated quickly ha ha ha ha lol :D :D
by BenMinnor
Wed Apr 01, 2015 1:02 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Fiberglass!!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 7131

Re: Fiberglass!!!!

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by BenMinnor
Tue Mar 31, 2015 8:46 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Fiberglass!!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 7131

Re: Fiberglass!!!!

by BenMinnor
Tue Mar 31, 2015 8:06 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Fiberglass!!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 7131

Fiberglass!!!!

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by BenMinnor
Fri Jan 30, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Air Chambers and Carcoons!!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9576

Air Chambers and Carcoons!!!!

Hi all I was just wondering if people have used Air chambers or carcoons for their morris. I have a morris in average condition and want to make sure the condition of it doesn't deteriorate to fast. It is currently stored in a big barn which has no leaks. Also I don't have any issue with mould when ...
by BenMinnor
Tue Jan 20, 2015 1:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel related questions
Replies: 9
Views: 3341

Re: Fuel related questions

It is a inline catalyst fitted by Charles Ware, I would have to check exactly what is is next time I use the car. What would you suggest instead of an inline catalyst? How would you find out if a fuel has ethanol in it? I have been using normal Shell fuel lately. Any thoughts on Redex in classic car...
by BenMinnor
Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel related questions
Replies: 9
Views: 3341

Fuel related questions

Hi New to owning a morris minor and a classic car for that matter, just looking for some advise on fuel and fuel cleaners. Which fuel is best for older cars like the morris? Should I use the more expensive V power stuff or is normal 95ron petrol fine? Also is it good to use Redex on a older car, jus...