Morris Minor Owners Club

In the past if there is enough stud stump left protruding in the top chrome I have successfully silver soldered new brass BA studs onto the old by lightly filing the rough lumps off the end of the old brocken stud so the new stud will bed onto it level, then lightly g-clamp the two together with a s...

Thanks for your suggestions perhaps PVA building adhesive for priming the walls would work. I don't know if it would leave a gloss type finish when the canvas was dry, I have some PVA in the workshop, I will try some on an old piece of canvas sheet, and have a trip out to a good camping equipment sh...

Yes I'm thinking of going down this road. I will have to see if I can find a product that isn't silicone based. Thanks for your suggestion, John

It is recommended that the canvas is treated with something after a couple of years weathering as this also protects the stitching and the hemp rope.

Can anyone recommend what to use for waterproofing the canvas tilt on a pickup. I have seen mentioned in a Land Rover magazine about using Thompsons Water Seal, but I think this might be a silicone based product and silicone is a painters nightmare when it comes to re-spraying the paintwork as it wi...