Morris Minor Owners Club

Yes, there are a few, but none in my state, so I'd have to order one, have it shipped, etc. Just seemed simpler to let the guy clean and line the original.

It is if you live in Philadelphia, USA.

Yes, exactly right. There was all kinds of crud, rust, etc. flaking off and getting into the fuel lines, fuel filter, carb, etc. so in addition to just flushing it all out, we had it relined with some kind of rubberized liquid stuff. They promised me it would never happen again after that. Check wit...

I think he told me it was simply a screen that was easily removable. Then put back in after re-lining.

My 1957 Moggie saloon suddenly stopped a while ago and it turned out that the lining of the petrol tank had sloughed off and was finding its way into the fuel filter and carbuerator. I had to have the tank removed and cleaned out, and then relined, and then put back, and I've had no problems since. ...

Thanks. Is "cleaning out the carburetor" the same as "rebuilding" it? Do I need to go so far as to rebuild it, just because it got this sludge in it, or can I just clean it out?

My 1957 Morris 1000 saloon with 948cc engine just stopped running yesterday. Turns out that the fuel filter is clogged with debris and gunk; you can't even blow air through it. The carburator, likewise, has debris and gunk in it. My mechanic says that it can only be coming from the now-50 year old p...

There's a good supplier in Dallas, Texas called Kip Motor Company. They carry all kinds of Morris and Austin parts. Try www.kipmotor.com They even have a brochure and price list you can download from their website.