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by stainless
Sun Jun 28, 2020 8:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: engine problems novice help!
Replies: 15
Views: 1752

Re: engine problems novice help!

Thanks everyone๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

Getting a mobile mechanic to come and have a look
see if its worth starting a restoration, the fabrication and welding id do myself.
Fingers crossed.๐Ÿคž๐Ÿคž
by stainless
Sun Jun 28, 2020 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: engine problems novice help!
Replies: 15
Views: 1752

Re: engine problems novice help!

Thanks guys! So turning by hand first then.Take the front off and radiator off and there should be a bolt head 17mm or 22mm or imperial equivalent? That turns anti clockwise? Then get battery 12v 43ah and try connect starter motor and ignition and try? Dont know if its -ve +ve? Heres another pic of ...
by stainless
Sun Jun 28, 2020 1:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: engine problems novice help!
Replies: 15
Views: 1752

engine problems novice help!

Hi all, Hope you can help?? Just got my morris. Before i begin my bodywork restoration (new sills and floor to begin with) I need to see if i can get the engine to run first. Im a complete novice!! The car doesnt have a battery at present the seller said he charged it (the one in pic) and it started...
by stainless
Wed Jun 24, 2020 4:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member
Replies: 7
Views: 1166

Re: new member

Thanks guys,

Im in west lothian in scotland. I'll start a restoration post in that section. Watched your youtube videos Dermot excellent work lots of tips for me there.
The car came with most of the repair panels for the drivers r/h sill so thats where ill start.
by stainless
Tue Jun 23, 2020 8:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: new member
Replies: 7
Views: 1166

new member

Hi everybody, Im a new member and just purchased a 1954 split screen morris 2 door on ebay. It came with boxes of parts and 2 fibreglass front wings. Got it cheap on ebay as a project while on furlough Looks a bit daunting tho as the floor and sills are totally corroded...when i take wings of im sur...