Morris Minor Owners Club

Cool, thanks Paul That means I'll have a spare bell housing! The car has a marina pedal box fitted with a brake servo and hydraulic clutch already so I was going to stick to hydraulic clutch release.

Just as a note, there are 2 on eBay at the moment (although manuals). One is a 1600cc and the other is a 1300cc

Not sure if they are any help to you?

My guess is it would be heavier to, hence my choice of the cross flow. They are almost as basic as the A-Series and only slightly heavier.

the only probs I ever had was with the exhaust system which was always fracturing! I was thinking about exhausts earlier and I was intending on making my own system and adding a couple of the flexible sections in to reduce the vibration throughout the whole exhaust. PM or give me a call for more in...

Minion Keep us informed on how you get on re fitting the x-flow and whether the existing type 9 Ford bell housing will fit the Kent engine. Good luck and a Happy New Year! I'll keep you all posted as I go along but it won't be till the new year I get started. The type 9 was from a Mk5 Tina so the b...

Thanks Pete, I've heard of JLH and they aren't all that far from me. I'll try and find his number and give him a call. I've already said yes to the engine :oops: I've been offered a 2.0 type 9 for £30 from a cortina guy I know up in Sheffield so I'm going up to collect that at the weekend at the sam...

I have been offered a 1600 crossflow kent engine by a friend on the escort scene. Any one know if it would be possible to mate it to a type 9 5 speed box and escort back axle to fit in my 66 2 door? I'm not bothered about the escort PCD as I have a set of escort discs for the front end, so that woul...