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by janemall
Sat May 10, 2025 11:57 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Trickle Chargers
Replies: 8
Views: 4138

Trickle Chargers

What are peoples opinions on trickle chargers? Wondering if I need one. Had problems with my morris and starting (separate post) but wonder if using a trickle charger makes sense once its working again if I'm not using it much. Are they easy to use? If you advocate them, any suggestions which one? T...
by janemall
Sat May 10, 2025 11:53 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Re: Morris won't start - SW London

Ah thanks for that info. That's not too far from me
by janemall
Fri May 09, 2025 6:40 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Re: Morris won't start - SW London

It's very nice to know there is advice here, as I feel a bit at sea! You've all given me faith in humanity!!
by janemall
Fri May 09, 2025 6:38 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Re: Morris won't start - SW London

Thanks everyone. I was able to tell the local garage probably the battery, they came round today replaced it & it started!! . Cut out a couple of times so they said fuel pipe in engine bay leaky. They were able to drive it to the garage to hopefully sort it out. I've asked them to do a minor! se...
by janemall
Thu May 08, 2025 7:52 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Re: Morris won't start - SW London

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by janemall
Thu May 08, 2025 7:29 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Re: Morris won't start - SW London

Thanks - I haven't tried another battery or jump start or starter handle. If I'm to get another battery any suggestions what spec & where to buy - do they come fully charged? Presumably can get it delivered. Apologies, I'm a bit of a novice re the car (my partner took care of the car but passed ...
by janemall
Thu May 08, 2025 7:06 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Morris won't start - SW London
Replies: 15
Views: 5300

Morris won't start - SW London

Hi, my 1000 won't start. It's not been used about 9 months. Prior to that I used it occassionally, and often had to charge the battery. This time I have put it on charge. I then turn the key - the ignition light comes on & the needle on the fuel gauge moves (to approx 1/2). I pull out the starte...