my 1968 morris minor

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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thank you for the comments here is a video will get a better one when its finished http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbfNVFxcPkU

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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did you know you are nearly out of petrol :D :D
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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yes i did :D

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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its good to see some vids instead of photos anyway so good on yer :D
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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new side light/flasher bases and gaskets and headlight peaks and stainless steel cills and kickplates[frame]Image[/frame]

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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painted floor in the week[frame]Image[/frame]

polished dash with tripple wax and it came up a treat[frame]Image[/frame]

interior[frame]Image[/frame]

bought some stainless steel kickplates and cills[frame]Image[/frame]

engine cleaned and painted[frame]Image[/frame]

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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painted the wheels silver and put trims on[frame]Image[/frame]

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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wow you painted them quick since sunday :D
looks great now their silver
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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Very nice!

The best colour for a Moggie.
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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StaffsMoggie wrote:Very nice!

The best colour for a Moggie.
OOH! your so bias :D


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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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well earlier i have found more rot and its under the boot catch tunnel so i am going to get that welded up

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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whats with the pieces of wood were the seat legs go :D
freshly painted 1275cc anda very loud big bore exhaust
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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I believe they're the special metal runners fitted to the disabled cars, meaning you get slidey seats, why did all minors not have thins!
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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i want some :(
freshly painted 1275cc anda very loud big bore exhaust
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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yes they was for disabled cars

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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hotrodder13 wrote:i want some :(
Me 2 :(
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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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well i am replacing the head gasket n my spare engine but am getting frustratied with degreasing the engine as thick stuff is stuck over the engine and in the corners i wondered is there a quicker way of getting all the mess of

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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this is the rebuilt engine out of moggie-tom's old morris minor which i bought of him and has had the head tightened down after it done 500 miles last week[frame]Image[/frame]

and my best friend who is always watching what i am doing lol :D[frame]Image[/frame]

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Re: 1968 Morris Minor

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Glad to see it going to good use :)


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