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  Topic: Bumpy-63 pick-up
palpuppyfood

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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:58 am   Subject: Bumpy-63 pick-up
Hi mate what was your ute like before you pulled it down, it looks to be in good shape on the trailer.
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Jan 01, 2018 7:14 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Thanks to John, I now have a bench seat to replace my buckets. Off to the upholsterer to lessen my wallet a little bit more again. Yellow Ute
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:56 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
I'm attacking a few jobs on the engine now that it's out. Turns out the clutch plate pressure plate and bearing were very good and most of the problem was the bent clutch fork.. Took the clutch etc ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 5:50 pm   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Thanks John will keep that in mind, thought I would see how the old motor goes for a while and then if it gives up will go the larger engine, cheers Mal.
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 11:32 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Ah well, thought I had just about finished but alas after replacing relay shaft etc, mounting ring, etc and thinking the clutch was okay. How wrong I could be, it's just about on its last legs, which ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:30 am   Subject: Gearbox relay shaft renewed.
Replaced the gearbox mounting ring yesterday of my old ute. Bit of a job but very pleasing to throw away buggered bits of rubber etc. For those who have done this job it's a bit tricky. On an LC ...
  Topic: Introducing "Jim" Morris Minor Pickup 1960
palpuppyfood

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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:23 am   Subject: Introducing "Jim" Morris Minor Pickup 1960
Hi Pete, welcome, would love to see some photos of your old ute. I am busy throwing money at my old girl at the moment and learning as I go along. Cheers Mal
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2017 7:53 pm   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Have spent a few days and dollars again on the old girl. Replaced some front trunnion bushes which were flogged out. Front suspension is good now so I guess the next to go will be the steering bal ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2017 10:33 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Have regained interest in my old ute again. Bought a set of new Nankang tyres, and doing the front suspension rubbers. I have replaced all the rear rubbers and had a new engine pipe and muffler fit ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2015 5:28 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Yes mate, thankfully it is now retired to my shed and hopefully a couple of car shows, I think it has earnt a gold watch at least.! Cheers Mal.
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:30 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
http://i809.photobucket.com/albums/zz14/pedalcar1/image_zpsvonx1iht.jpeg

Had the original owners details signwritten again. You could just make it out faintly and luckily there are still a few sig ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2015 9:33 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Slowly but surely tracking down the history of this little truck. Originally bought new at a Dealership in Coonamble which had a dealer network with York Motors Sydney. Originally bought by the owne ...
  Topic: Kel's Morrie
palpuppyfood

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PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2015 12:28 pm   Subject: Kel's Morrie
Thats a great looking van mate, love the look of the lowlight. Mal.
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2015 8:18 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
At Gulgong NSW, but I was going out past Nyngan for a week, and then travelled back to the coast, so went 400 kms past and then 700 kms back, it was the most the old girl had travelled in 35 years. D ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2015 6:10 am   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Hi mate, surprisingly next to nothing. A bit of surface rust on the passengers door and a couple of spots on the drivers side rear wheel arch. Cab floor is perfect as it the tub floor. Chassis is p ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2015 6:28 pm   Subject: Couple of more photos,
Hi Bob, hope these show up okay, its had more hits than Dolly Parton but it was a working truck, Mal.http://i809.photobucket.com/albums/zz14/pedalcar1/image_zpslfiw9uyj.jpeghttp://i809.photobucket.co ...
  Topic: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
palpuppyfood

Replies: 23
Views: 25685

PostForum: My Morry   Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2015 4:42 pm   Subject: Mals 53 Splitscreen Ute
Here is my new addition. I recently bought this at a clearing sale and thought it looked like a good little truck. It had sat in a hay barn for the last 35 years not going and then travelled on the ...
 
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