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  Topic: Black Speedo again!
crackers

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PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 8:56 pm   Subject: Black Speedo again!
Best to drain the tank first for safety.

Spoil sport Very Happy
  Topic: Black face speedo
crackers

Replies: 14
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PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2016 4:35 pm   Subject: Black face speedo
thanks I have contacted them and just received a reply. I think I did not present my problem right.
Travelling to my sons wedding the two way radio from my wife kept telling me I was fast. So spe ...
  Topic: Black face speedo
crackers

Replies: 14
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PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2016 7:40 pm   Subject: Re: Black face spe
I have fitted a black face speedo and finally have the fuel gauge working accurately by fitting and adjusting the new tank sender. However I feel the speedo is about 10klm/hr. out at 90klm/hr.( dual r ...
  Topic: Fuel gauge live all the time
crackers

Replies: 7
Views: 7134

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 6:30 pm   Subject: Fuel gauge live all the time
If it's anything like my car, the wiring has been 'fixed' some time in the past and that leads to all sorts of problems.

When I got my second MGB, it was straight out of the container from America. ...
  Topic: Fuel gauge live all the time
crackers

Replies: 7
Views: 7134

PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2016 7:04 pm   Subject: Fuel gauge live all the time
It used to have a 4k toyota motor in it which I swapped for an original engine and box so its +ve earth and has no regulator, would that be an issue?
I have it wired as per the service manual diagram ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
Views: 55831

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2016 10:48 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
And in worrying about my situation and the condition of my Morry, I missed the most important message in your post - it IS possible to live by Morry.

Sorry for that and thanks for the message.
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2016 10:33 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie

Meanwhile, Moggie is my every day car Shocked

Nothing wrong with that. I bought my first Morris Minor in 1983 &, apart from a stint between 1992 - 1995, a Minor was my everyday car until 20 ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2016 9:11 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Managed to prang my Fiat this morning which means Moggie is now my only car until the insurance company asseses the Fiat when they'll almost certainly write it off. Even then, Moggie'll still be my on ...
  Topic: Morris Minor mini Leadslead build
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2016 7:11 pm   Subject: Morris Minor mini Leadslead build
Im shifting house in a few months so progress will be slow

You're leaving that shed? Shocked

You mad, reckless fool
  Topic: Adelaide van
crackers

Replies: 35
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 2:11 pm   Subject: Adelaide van
Thanks MorryStu, I have bought a new loom and will just have fun working it out. The tail lights and Speedo lights are easy. I will take it from there. I bought a hammer just in case something doesn't ...
  Topic: my morrie NOW called Megs
crackers

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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 7:01 pm   Subject: my morrie NOW called Megs
Too cold Shocked
Yer not tuff enuff to own a convertible in winter

I remember living in Sydney with an MGB. The top only went up when it was raining... heavily. One mid winter long weekend ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 7:47 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Well, I can confirm that the pump I have is a Fuelflow.
The rubber pipe leading into it, was clearly old and had cracked a bit, so I replaced that with nice, new stuff. The rest of the hose to the c ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Thu May 12, 2016 5:15 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
For anyone considering the Fuelflow pump. My experience is;

Upon turning the ignition key, first position, I can "sometimes" hear a slight muffled chatter, more so if the car has been sitting for q ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed May 11, 2016 7:36 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Scott, mine just keeps clicking away, unlike an SU pump which builds up the pressure and then stops clicking (or only clicks now and then). Is this how yours works?

It's been suggested that an air ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon May 09, 2016 2:38 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Is the body of the pump black plastic? If so, it might be the one designed and made in NZ. They cost about $90.

That's the beastie. Are they repairable? ie, diaphragm and points kit?

http://s3 ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon May 09, 2016 2:12 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
It's not the original SU pump - smaller though still a cylinder. Obviously points type as it ticks away but unlike the SU, doesn't stop ticking once the pressure is built up (which might also indicate ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 9:59 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
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 9:10 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
A new system is the way to go, but I won't have the money for a couple of months or more. Meantime, my fuel pump is dying (loud clattering) and they aren't cheap either. Probably doesn't matter, she's ...
  Topic: Trafficators
crackers

Replies: 8
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PostForum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security   Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 7:43 pm   Subject: Trafficators
Thanks. I'm in the process of joining the local club.
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sun May 08, 2016 12:39 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Photos and explanations

Tail pipe, where an extension had been added to the old pipe:

http://s32.postimg.org/4j1fjeojp/DSC_0228.jpg

As noted above, that extension was larger than the tailpip ...
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 5:42 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
My exhaust leak repairs didn't hold. I'm not completely surprised though I was disappointed to see that the extension on the rear of the exhaust pipe is pretty much just rattling around around.

So ...
  Topic: My ute
crackers

Replies: 16
Views: 22825

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Thu May 05, 2016 5:13 pm   Subject: My ute
Better change your signature
  Topic: My Moggie called... Moggie
crackers

Replies: 67
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Wed May 04, 2016 9:25 pm   Subject: My Moggie called... Moggie
Got to work this morning, and found that the computer that hosts the software that drives the place, had taken the day off ... so we wound up having a day off too... for free because we're all employe ...
  Topic: Supercheap auto
crackers

Replies: 6
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PostForum: The World Market    Posted: Tue May 03, 2016 8:52 pm   Subject: Supercheap auto
It could just be I'm rubbish at searching, there's plenty of evidence to support that suggestion. Embarassed
  Topic: Supercheap auto
crackers

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PostForum: The World Market    Posted: Tue May 03, 2016 6:44 pm   Subject: Supercheap auto
Just went onto Supercheap, typed "Morris Minor" into the search box, hit the button... and they returned results for "worries minor" Shocked

Apart from the lack of Morry results, surely they know ...
 
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