Morris Minor Owners Club

That is not an oil bath air cleaner,they are just an oil lubticated gauze filter/silencer
Oil bath cleaners have resevior of oil in that catches debris in air as it flows past.

Phil I tell you a tale about loose flywheels on MINI

Make sure you have the crank in correct position or primary gear locking slide will prevent removal

Westbury AUTIONS have a lot of MINOR STUFF in their Auction on 22nd bonnets/boots/engines/g/boxes and lots other bits

Re Half shafts when I worked FVRDE (fIghting vehicle research establishment) they had trouble with L/Rover 1/2 shafts breaking so we took new ones and scribed a line along their length,after afew miles on and off road they were removed and it was suprising how much they had twisted different materia...

If your that worried drill the bolt heads and lockwire them

I HAD TROUBLE WITH MINE LEAKING AFTER FITTING SEVERAL SEALS IT STILL LEAKED,LOOKING AT THE SEAL CARRIER I REMOVED OLD SEAL AND FELT AND THEN FITTED 2 SEALS THERE IS JUST ENOUGH ROOM ,NO MORE LEAKS

I soldered mine you need a Large soldering iron and perfectly clean metal,heat the iron well away from tank,Black heat from the iron is not a problem

Never hit a RATCHET

Remember when Apprentice at Morris Agents fitting wing mirrors,we never had a drill of correct size and so had to file out hole to fit.I once pulled file out to far and scratched wing, a few well chosen words from Foreman,but it changed things,a punch kit was aquired of the correct size and then we ...

Just use a quality wax

The rear G/Box seal is a standard seal with a felt backup

Have you checked the pressure relief valve?

beware lot of fake NGK plugs around

could be loose backplate

Could be a clutch ploblem?

BRAKE FADE IS USUALLY CAUSED BY HEAT,AND DRUMS EXPANDING MEANING THE PEDAL GOES FARTHER DOWN WHEN DEPRESSED

Back a few years we used to blow out brake drums etc with the airline!!!!!!

ON THE NEARSIDE OF ENGINE AT REAR OF BLOCK BEHIND EX/PIPE THE SIZE IS CAST IN BLOCK

Normal procedre isCIC
COMPRESSION
IGNITION
CARBURATION