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by Randy Roberson
Mon Nov 25, 2002 2:17 am
Forum: Other
Topic: My first afternoon Working on Margaret
Replies: 7
Views: 4590

working with Margaret

Thanks, Willie and Cam, for the info, it is great to have a source of information when one is delving into the unknown. Please explain more about "AF" spanners (wrenches). I know 'English' (inch) and metric. I haven't a clue where to find any other types of wrenches in U.S. I know about Wh...
by Randy Roberson
Sun Nov 24, 2002 12:15 am
Forum: Other
Topic: My first afternoon Working on Margaret
Replies: 7
Views: 4590

My first afternoon Working on Margaret

HI, after spending a beautiful afternoon beginning work on Margaret, I have some questions: what is the correct type of wrenches, English or metric? I assumed English, but there were some bolts and nuts I could not get either type of wrench to fit correctly. I was removing the front apron and bumper...
by Randy Roberson
Tue Nov 19, 2002 7:40 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Correct Tire size
Replies: 24
Views: 14887

Correct Tire Size

Gentlemen, I located tires: Michelin 145 R 14, in the USA at Coker Tire, a source of classic-car tires in US> $74 each plus shipping.
Thanks to all posters, and Best Regards from Margaret also. :D
by Randy Roberson
Thu Nov 14, 2002 7:32 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Correct Tire size
Replies: 24
Views: 14887

Correct Tire Size

Cam, thanks; "Moggie" is not looking her best right now; she is a LHD export model. She is a "1000", has the dished steering wheel, white with red interior; OHvalve A-series engine. I'm consideriong names; how about "Maggie"? Or, the more proper "Margaret"? BR...
by Randy Roberson
Thu Nov 14, 2002 5:01 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Correct Tire size
Replies: 24
Views: 14887

Tire size

Thanks; I may have the only Morris Minor in North Louisiana USA; I know it's the only one I've ever seen in person. I rescued it from a trip to the shredder about 6 years ago.
BR
by Randy Roberson
Thu Nov 14, 2002 2:32 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Correct Tire size
Replies: 24
Views: 14887

Correct Tire size

HI, can anyone discuss the correct type and size tire for a Minor 1000? My car currently has 5.60X14 bias-ply tires. I prefer radial as near the correct size as practical.
Thanks, and Best Regards