Morris Minor Owners Club

Hi everyone,thanks for all the help and advice.I thought i only had a little welding to do but the more parts i removed and the more rubber seal i took off the worse things got until it turned out to be a major job. hopefully when i follow the advice you have given me she will remain rot free for a ...

Hi everyone, i have almost finished the welding to the underside of my minor. The old gunge/bodyseal etc has all been removed from underneath the arches and the the underside, i have not taken her to the bare metal, except for the places i needed to weld. For protection i had intended to sray her wi...

hi, many thanks for the help and advice, i will take a drive down this afternoon, and see what he has to offer. Cheers. Sam.

Hi everyone, I have just found out that there is a guy 60miles down the the road from me that carries a small stock of new Minor spares. As I need a new master cylinder I thought I would give him phone, well the good news is, he has one.when i asked him was it a lockheed,he said its the lockheed rep...

Hi bmcecosse, it certainly won't annoy anyone else ever again, it's in the bin at the recycling yard. Cheers, and thanks for your help. Sam.

Thanks Willie. I intend to, at long last i've actually got a Minnor that runs!!! i'm over the moon, just can't stop smiling. Sam.

Hi all, well i'm just back from my shed (its 20miles away) and its.........GOOD news, she's now running on all four cylinders. it turns out the dizzy spindle was bent , as soon as i put another dizzy in, she started up on all four straight away. I would like to thank you one and all who offered advi...

Thanks for all your help guys, i will change the dizzy tomorrow, and let you know how i get on. Sam.

2 and 4 are not sparking.

sorry bmceosse, typing error, the problem is with numbers 2 and 4.

Hi bmcecosse, yeah running 1342, i have checked for spark by taking one lead at a time of, when i take numbers 1 and 3 off, i can hear the spark cracking, and see it also, the same does not happen when i repeat this process with numbers 2 and 4.

Hi Willie, i have checked all the spark plugs, they are all ok, i have chaned the leads for ones that i know are ok, and the rotar arm is the correct one, but still no spark to cylinders 2 and 3.

Hi Onne, yes i have, three actually, with no results i'm afraid, sorry forget to mention, when i take the dizzy caps off, there are metal filling inside them, and ther are big tracks cut into the four metal inserts inside the cap, could the dizzy drive shaft be bent?, would this cause her to run on ...

Hi everyone, i really need your help. I have just bought another minor (non runner), and i have just fitted the following:new points, plugs, leads, condenser, dizzy cap , rotar arm and coil, i eventually got her started, but alas shes only running on number one and number three cylinders , with no s...

Hi everyone, yes i am a member of the mmoc, i joined in 2003, and i have voted. mmoc is a great club, and this is an excellent site, full of people only too willing to help, when their help is needed. Keep up the good work.