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by Sandalwood
Mon Jul 14, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

Don't worry about upsetting the Colonials with that! I have always been a fan of nice handling cars and have at least a couple of very nice ones (see my signature). I am an autocross racer and appreciate a car that can corner with aplomb. And no, I didn't make it back home. I never actually made it ...
by Sandalwood
Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

Excellent. Thanks for the fuel pump and USA club tips! I will follow up with both ASAP. I'm hoping to take my little Minor for its first drive tonight.
by Sandalwood
Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

PSL184 wrote:"I am going to check the contacts and maybe give it a light tap and see what happens."

In my experiance it needs a "heavy" tap :-)
Duly noted! I have a "California framing hammer" that should do the trick nicely. :)
by Sandalwood
Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

Welcome aboard ! Looks about the same year as my "Jenny" I know you're gonna love working on her and driving her and with all the helpful guys and gals on here you can't go far wrong. I'm fairly new to this board and they've already helped me heaps... See ya around. Rich Thanks for the we...
by Sandalwood
Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

Hi Sandalwood and welcome to the Board. I am not certain about clubs in your area of the States, but there's always someone here to help if you need it! As far as parts go we have many suppliers in the Uk who do mailorder throughout the World. If after a while you decide to join the Owners Club you...
by Sandalwood
Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New owner in the USA
Replies: 26
Views: 7961

New owner in the USA

Hello, all! I just acquired a right-hand drive 1961 Minor 1000 on Sunday, so I am brand new to Morris ownership and do not yet know where to obtain parts, or even if there are any clubs in the USA, etc. I look forward to learning more about my car by reading this forum, and hope to hear from any own...