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  Topic: Wheels won't fit. Buggar
MorryStu

Replies: 17
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2018 10:05 am   Subject: Wheels won't fit. Buggar
Its easier to re-drill new roters to suit the stud pattern ( illegal )

OR

Buy blank rotors and get them drilled to suit

Try DBA ( Disk Brakes Australia ) direct and see what they can do

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  Topic: Bumpy-63 pick-up
MorryStu

Replies: 14
Views: 13868

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 9:48 am   Subject: Bumpy-63 pick-up
I am just about to do the same with my ute. Its even the same colour

Depending on how much you want to spend, I would recommend getting the cab & doors stripped of paint and rust by Redistrip
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  Topic: Cheap C40 generators
MorryStu

Replies: 5
Views: 5998

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 4:49 pm   Subject: Cheap C40 generators
If your knowledge of electrics is basic then you cant go wrong with an alternator.

And they are MUCH better than a generator



You coould almost say that you need rocks in your head to go with ...
  Topic: Cheap C40 generators
MorryStu

Replies: 5
Views: 5998

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 4:05 pm   Subject: Cheap C40 generators
Why not go an Alternator ?
  Topic: 51 MMmmm
MorryStu

Replies: 26
Views: 25058

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 06, 2017 12:31 pm   Subject: 51 MMmmm
As far as the diff goes, maybe a later model 1000 diff.

There is an easy adaption to put Nissan Pulsar rear disks on the back. You can buy the caliper bracket ready made from the States

For a ge ...
  Topic: 51 MMmmm
MorryStu

Replies: 26
Views: 25058

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 06, 2017 12:03 pm   Subject: 51 MMmmm
Strut front end is extremely hard to do and would need serious modification and full engineers certification. Hope you have LOTS of money for that

Moving the steering rack is also going to give the ...
  Topic: Pull Start Solenoid/Starter Motor Problem
MorryStu

Replies: 3
Views: 5708

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 7:44 pm   Subject: Pull Start Solenoid/Starter Motor Problem
Glad you mentioned that

Do you know where I can get the bush and brushes. Pulled it apart a few months back and she is getting a bit ordinary so best to do it now rather than latter
  Topic: Fuel gauge live all the time
MorryStu

Replies: 7
Views: 7141

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2016 5:03 pm   Subject: Fuel gauge live all the time
It sounds like you have the other side of the guage connected to the instrument lamp. It should only come live when the ignition is on

The fuel gauge is fairly straight forward. With mine it is a w ...
  Topic: Morris Garages
MorryStu

Replies: 2
Views: 7390

PostForum: The World Market    Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 1:55 pm   Subject: Morris Garages
You should be able to ring them

I spoke to them last year

They can be a bit hard to get on the phne
  Topic: Death of a crank pulley
MorryStu

Replies: 2
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2016 8:48 pm   Subject: Death of a crank pulley
Well the original crank pulley decided it didnt want to party with the crank any more... Had to order a machined 1 piece pulley which is going in tomorrow

https://s31.postimg.org/kc5t9bw0n/crank_pu ...
  Topic: Adelaide van
MorryStu

Replies: 35
Views: 41686

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 7:56 pm   Subject: Adelaide van
Lucas, the "Prince of darkness" will sometimes succumb to swearing and threats with a very large blunt object
  Topic: Adelaide van
MorryStu

Replies: 35
Views: 41686

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 1:24 pm   Subject: Adelaide van
Its a pretty simple loom actually
  Topic: Adelaide van
MorryStu

Replies: 35
Views: 41686

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Fri Jun 03, 2016 7:19 pm   Subject: Adelaide van
My advice is to get a brand new loom...or make one from scratch, which is something I will be doing soon

My loom is a dogs breakfast as it has been changed over the years. Once you get rid of the r ...
  Topic: my morrie NOW called Megs
MorryStu

Replies: 28
Views: 28055

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed May 18, 2016 9:32 pm   Subject: my morrie NOW called Megs
Sounds reasonable Very Happy
  Topic: my morrie NOW called Megs
MorryStu

Replies: 28
Views: 28055

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed May 18, 2016 11:49 am   Subject: my morrie NOW called Megs
I see you have a hose running from the breather at the front running thru the manifold pre heating passage....

Why ?

Normally you would have hot water running thru the manifold pre heat passage
  Topic: A new addititon to the family
MorryStu

Replies: 15
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 8:25 pm   Subject: A new addititon to the family
Stitch in a brace between the pillars with some 25mm square tub


And when you fix the A pillar rust leave a few holes at the bottom to let any water drain and fill them with a good fish oil or tar ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 8:15 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
yep

Had that before.

Golden rule No1.

Buy new fuel hose and filters everytime

And dont skimp on fuel filters. I run 3.

One at the fuel tank

One directly before the fuel pump

One ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 6:55 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Well I can certainly say that the fuel pump is a lot more than 12 inches from the fuel tank.

Daily driver, never had an issue.

In fact it worked that well that I had to play with the fuel float ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 8:57 am   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
My block type pump works fine at the front bolted to the front inner guard, basically sucking

You can get different pressure pumps so make sure you get the low pressure one
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Fri May 13, 2016 10:56 am   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
The block type fuel pump I posted the link to [url=http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/New-Electric-Fuel-Pump-12-volt-Solid-State-4-to-6psi-130-LPH-Petrol-Universal-AU-/131318770921?hash=item1e93356ce9:g:iEQA ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Tue May 10, 2016 9:12 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
That fuel pump is interesting. Does it go in the same place on the firewall? If you're running one, I'm guessing the pressure and flow rate are right (I've got a stock 948). That's something I can aff ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 67
Views: 55837

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 9:44 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Fuel pumps are cheap

Get one of these. I have had one on the ute for a while now.

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/New-Electric-Fuel-Pump-12-volt-Solid-State-4-to-6psi-130-LPH-Petrol-Universal-AU-/131 ...
  Topic: My ute
MorryStu

Replies: 16
Views: 22830

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed May 04, 2016 10:22 pm   Subject: My ute
Well, I am back

Things have changed a bit. The paint is still the same, but it got a broken nose when it rolled into a concrete wall, so now it has no bumper bar and a dark green grill and stripe t ...
  Topic: fuses for moggie
MorryStu

Replies: 19
Views: 12209

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:07 pm   Subject: fuses for moggie
What model are you talking about...?

Mine only takes 2 nails...um ...I mean fuses....
  Topic: Alternator
MorryStu

Replies: 13
Views: 8345

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 11:02 am   Subject: Alternator
Bosch are MUCH cheaper to fix.....according to the last auto electrician I spoke to
 
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