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1. Many Thanks (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 23:36:28 -0700
Dear Listers: Many thanks for the excellent advice concerning shipping car parts cross country and enlarging the center hole on Chevy Vega 13" rims. I discovered that FEDEX ground is competitive in p
/html/morris/2007-09/msg00004.html (7,295 bytes)

2. Re: steel wheels for pickup (score: 1)
Author: w.langdell@comcast.net
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:29:24 +0000
Dexter: I have 3 sets of steel rims available that may help. One is a set of 4 Spridget "Rallye" style steel 13x5.5 rims that can be used unmodified on Morris drums or disks. I also have two sets of
/html/morris/2007-08/msg00005.html (9,579 bytes)

3. Shipping Woes (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:24:10 -0700
Dear Listers: I just had a thoroughly annoying experience today attempting to ship some wheel rims from Sunnyvale California to a fellow lister in Texas. I boxed the four wheel rims in what I thought
/html/morris/2007-08/msg00016.html (7,763 bytes)

4. Vega Rims Center Hole (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:20:22 -0700
Dear Listers: I just shipped some Chevy Vega wheels to another lister and he is asking how to make the center hole bigger to fit on a Morris Minor. Any suggestions on the correct hole diameter and pr
/html/morris/2007-08/msg00021.html (6,408 bytes)

5. Ribcase Conversion (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 21:08:16 -0700
Dear Listers: I seem to remember reading a tech tip on how to convert a ribcase transmission to use a left hand release lever. I think it involves taking the front "cover" and release fork from the o
/html/morris/2005-10/msg00000.html (6,597 bytes)

6. Many Thanks for Good Advice (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 19:45:03 -0700
Dear Listers: Thank you very much to all who responded for the excellent suggestions on how to replace the worn out engine and transmission on my '57 Morris convertible. I decided to install a 4 spee
/html/morris/2005-10/msg00001.html (7,364 bytes)

7. PCV Valve Substitute (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 21:39:34 -0700
Dear listers: I am trying to ventilate my crankcase and valve cover in an intelligent and responsible way but am missing some pieces since my engine is made of parts from different sources. At the (e
/html/morris/2005-09/msg00001.html (7,814 bytes)

8. 1500cc Transplant? (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:54:56 -0700
Dear Listers: Is it possible to transplant a 1500cc "Spitfidget" engine and transmission into a Morris Minor or does everything line up wrong? My 958cc engine is worn out and my mechanic offered an e
/html/morris/2005-09/msg00008.html (7,494 bytes)

9. William Morris anecdote (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 23:43:24 -0800
Dear Listers: Before my memory becomes corrupted with the passing of years let me pass on a purportedly true story about automotive pioneer and philanthropist William Morris (Lord Nuffield) 1877-1963
/html/morris/2005-08/msg00001.html (9,101 bytes)

10. H2 Carb for 948 (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 21:45:31 -0700
Dear listers: I am attempting to service the original carburetor from my '57 Morris Convertable and am uncertain what to do with an odd torpedo shaped attachment on the manifold flange that I cannot
/html/morris/2004-07/msg00001.html (7,057 bytes)

11. Fuel pump options (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 19:53:26 -0700
Dear Listers: My electric fuel pump has a ruptured diaphram. (Some of us may have become parents for the same reason.) Is there a repair kit available or should I replace. Thanks for your help. Bill
/html/morris/2004-06/msg00000.html (6,182 bytes)

12. Engine Venting Question (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 15:57:31 -0700
Dear Listers: I am trying to adapt a twin SU carb manifold from a Midget 1275 onto a 958 and am having trouble deciding where to put the valve cover and crankcase vent hoses. They used to go to the a
/html/morris/2004-06/msg00016.html (7,498 bytes)

13. Signal Relay Box (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:29:06 -0800
Dear listers: I'm trying to troubleshoot and repair the turn signal/stop lamp control box on my '57 Minor Convertible. Does anyone have a drawing of what's inside? My manual only shows a rectangle wi
/html/morris/2004-03/msg00001.html (7,160 bytes)

14. Thanks For Help With Brake Lights (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 19:14:22 -0800
Dear listers: Thanks to all who responded to my request for info on troubleshooting my brake lights. I discovered the pressure switch is intermittant and requires a lot of pressure to make adequate c
/html/morris/2004-03/msg00002.html (6,821 bytes)

15. Wheel Rim, Driver's Seat Choices (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 21:05:11 -0800
Dear Listers: I am looking at choices for wheel rims for my '57 Convertible. I have access to two kinds of Chevy 13" steel rims, the 5" and 6" wide version. I have heard that the wider rims offer mor
/html/morris/2004-03/msg00003.html (7,466 bytes)

16. Tires on 13' Rims (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 19:01:35 -0800
Dear Listers: What size tires (tyres) are recommended for a Morris Minor with 13" Chevy Vega/Monza rims? Also what is the cecommended method to make the center hole larger? Thanks for your help. --Bi
/html/morris/2004-01/msg00013.html (6,859 bytes)

17. MG Front Brakes Available (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 18:38:06 -0800
I was just at Pick and Pull in North San Jose and saw an MG with front disks, calipers and bolt on hubs, perfect for a transplant to a Morris. I'll supply details if anyone is interested. Bill Langde
/html/morris/2004-01/msg00017.html (6,663 bytes)

18. Fw: Rallye Wheel Center Plugs (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:35:58 -0800
Dear Listers: I had the good fortune of obtaining a set of 4 matching 13 inch "Rallye" wheels from an MG Midget, all with the 1-5/8" center hole empty. I imagine there should be some kind of ornament
/html/morris/2004-01/msg00023.html (7,267 bytes)

19. Transmission Compatibility (score: 1)
Author: "William Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 20:10:44 -0800
Dear Listers: Could someone tell me if a '77 MG Midget transmission is compatible with a Morris Minor, aside from the clutch actuator. Thanks. --Bill Langdell '57 Conv. /// unsubscribe/change address
/html/morris/2004-01/msg00027.html (6,761 bytes)

20. Wanted: Sun Visor Brackets (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Langdell" <w.langdell@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 20:38:20 -0800
Dear Listers: My '57 Morris Convertible has never had sun visors. I received a pair of brand new center mount visors in the mail, but they were missing the mounting brackets. I guess most people who
/html/morris/2003-12/msg00000.html (6,581 bytes)


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