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by Two tone tommy
Fri Mar 11, 2016 9:08 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Bench seat for the front of a pick up
Replies: 5
Views: 3113

Re: Bench seat for the front of a pick up

Awesome cheers guys and thanks for the links and pics very helpful think I'm Gunna have to design one and make it I've got a couple of cool ideas already brewing :D
by Two tone tommy
Thu Mar 10, 2016 10:00 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Bench seat for the front of a pick up
Replies: 5
Views: 3113

Bench seat for the front of a pick up

Hi guys was just wondering if anybody has ever put a bench seat in the front before? I've got a moggy pick up 71 and I really want to put a bench seat in the front I like the look and feel of a bench seat and aswell me and the Mrs usually take the dog out with us to shows and things so it would be e...
by Two tone tommy
Tue Oct 06, 2015 5:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?
Replies: 31
Views: 10833

Re: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?

thanks for all the replys you guys have been great help this is the list of parts from the seller The engine is from a 1973 MG Midget, it's the original 1275cc engine, it's is full working order, mileage unknown. Complete engine inc distributor, starter motor, Dynamo, coil, twin SU carbs, Inlet mani...
by Two tone tommy
Mon Oct 05, 2015 9:23 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?
Replies: 31
Views: 10833

Re: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?

its already the 1098 so have the bits for the clutch weve found a guy whos got everything engine back axle diff prop shafdt the whole lot and he wants £1250 cash so were really tempted but wondering is it worth doing will we gain enough to warrant it?
by Two tone tommy
Mon Oct 05, 2015 8:25 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?
Replies: 31
Views: 10833

1275 midget conversion worth it or not?

ive got a moggy pick up and the diff has gone but we were contemplating with the idea of changing to the midget 1275 engine its still a 4 speed engine but a bit more powerful is it worth upgrading? had anybody done the change how difficult was it and frustrating? is there anything to watch out for? ...
by Two tone tommy
Wed Sep 09, 2015 9:06 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: possible broken gearbox? help please
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

Re: possible broken gearbox? help please

ah ok so is it best to stick with the original air filter in the box with the breather hole facing toward the ground? yeah were going to get the drive problem fixed first but toying with the idea of changing the engine for something with a bit more power its the 1098cc engine oh and its 1971 if that...
by Two tone tommy
Mon Sep 07, 2015 10:30 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: possible broken gearbox? help please
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

Re: possible broken gearbox? help please

sounds like a clutch plate then luckily when we brought it the guy gave us a spare brand new one he did warn us it might be on the way out cheers guys :D just quickly as well what sort of things can we do to the engine to get the best performance possible? a friend has suggested getting a pancake fi...
by Two tone tommy
Mon Sep 07, 2015 9:55 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: possible broken gearbox? help please
Replies: 7
Views: 1811

possible broken gearbox? help please

Hi recently brought an austin 6cwt van ive been told theyre pretty much exactly the same as morris minors and people think its a moggy all the time this is our first ever austin/ moggy so sorry for the lack of knowledge and ignorance but had the first long ride out this weekend to a show which was 2...