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by shawgp
Mon Sep 22, 2025 1:24 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Saloon boot handle
Replies: 4
Views: 49919

Re: Saloon boot handle

Sounds like you've found the issue. If the handle should not move when locked and both of mine are moving a full ¼ turn whilst locked then clearly both are faulty in some way. Cannot see any adjustment that I can make though, hook and striker are both new
by shawgp
Mon Sep 22, 2025 11:20 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Saloon boot handle
Replies: 4
Views: 49919

Re: Saloon boot handle

Hi, yes, both handle and lock are new. Is it normal for the handle to only need a 1/8th turn to open the boot?
by shawgp
Sun Sep 21, 2025 5:34 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Saloon boot handle
Replies: 4
Views: 49919

Saloon boot handle

I'm certain this issue may have been covered before but my searches aren't finding it. I am new to Morris Minor ownership and have a 1964 1098 2door saloon that I am really pleased with. My issue is with the boot lock, it latches perfectly and releases nicely but the locking has me confused. I can g...