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by Mermancdi
Sun May 26, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: BJH 914F 1968 Traveller
Replies: 5
Views: 362

Re: BJH 914F 1968 Traveller

Good job , another one saved.
by Mermancdi
Sun May 26, 2024 9:39 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 19359
Views: 1667627

Re: Word Association

Land
by Mermancdi
Sun May 26, 2024 9:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Shaking in reverse
Replies: 12
Views: 483

Re: Shaking in reverse

Sorry to but in but how tight should the cable at gearbox be.
Stevie.
by Mermancdi
Sun May 26, 2024 8:59 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.
Replies: 5
Views: 299

Re: Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.

Thanks think I’m sorted but would like to see in case I’m let down.
Stevie.
MERCMANCDI.
by Mermancdi
Sun May 26, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What and where does this pipe go
Replies: 8
Views: 347

Re: What and where does this pipe go

Guys it’s screws into distributor then mounted on stat housing stud and carries on down to carb. Thanks.
Stevie
Mercmancdi
by Mermancdi
Sat May 25, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 19359
Views: 1667627

Re: Word Association

Rough
by Mermancdi
Sat May 25, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Thank you guys really appreciate your opinions, I have ordered all new linkage / springs etc anti rattle kit and ordered a Borg & beck clutch kit and got a engine hoist so lifting engine out as new water pump to go on , thermostat and new cover , all new hoses etc also putting new universal join...
by Mermancdi
Sat May 25, 2024 8:39 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.
Replies: 5
Views: 299

Re: Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.

Thanks think those are all front I was after the 2 short ones off rear of traveller.
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

You can easily replace the bushes and springs on the gear lever and this should remove some of the slop from the gear change. ESM and Moss both sell all the part in an anti-rattle kit. It is certainly possible to drop the gearbox under the car and to leave the engine in place. Removing the transmis...
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 9:30 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Big question can a novice mechanic fit one of these kits them selves without needing a bearing press etc it MG Midget / Morris Minor 1098 / 1275 Gearbox Bearing Overhaul Rebuild Repair Kit Item contains The item contents consist of 1x Input Shaft Bearing, 1x Main Shaft Front Bearing, 1x Main Shaft R...
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Word Association
Replies: 19359
Views: 1667627

Re: Word Association

Application
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 7:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What and where does this pipe go
Replies: 8
Views: 347

Re: What and where does this pipe go

Thanks guys. Will leave it off as putting temp gauge in from the stud blank under stat . It went nowhere and was just held on by
stat housing stud.
Mercmancdi.
Stevie G
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What and where does this pipe go
Replies: 8
Views: 347

What and where does this pipe go

Mounted on top of thermostat housing is a small copper / brass barrel with pipe coming off for few inches with the end bent over but see where this is meant to go or attach to. Thanks.
Mercmancdi.
Stevie G
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.
Replies: 5
Views: 299

Wanted pair of rear bumpers for traveller.

Looking for good set of rear chrome bumper for 1970
minor traveller. Pay descent price as long as chrome is good.
Also back door handle with key for same car.
Thank you.
Mercmancdi.
Stevie G
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: 1098 engine and box
Replies: 2
Views: 384

Re: 1098 engine and box

If you still have gearbox was it ever refurbished
Thanks
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: Various Saloon & Traveller body parts
Replies: 9
Views: 10502

Re: Various Saloon & Traveller body parts

Thank you
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Thank you philthehill / Yea see what you mean at moment after checking there's no real play in clutch pedal in car yet clutch pedal is quite low to floor so I suppose it’s gear box out the best I can do on my own is replace clutch , pressure plate and thrust bearing , would not know much about worki...
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Can I ask if cars been sitting about and thrust bearing is noisy would it do any harm to put a spray of the likes of wd40 up in where the arm goes into the box to see if it helped.
Thank you
Stevie G
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Bill_qaz wrote: Wed May 22, 2024 9:50 pm Try looking this video for clutch adjustment section
https://youtu.be/ScloEDuLI_w?si=61EziEgOz6DCgjyH
Thank you Bill very useful
by Mermancdi
Thu May 23, 2024 10:45 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gear box assistance for newbie please
Replies: 15
Views: 647

Re: Gear box assistance for newbie please

Thank you very useful.
Stevie G