Vintage Minor Register

Hi all,

I am missing the washer that sits behind the cam shaft roller bearing. Does any one have a drawing of one so I can make a replacing.

Thanks

David

Thanks for the heads up.

Hi All, I am working on a SV engine and have discovered it has a number of cracks in the head face in the event these are not reparable does anyone know where i might obtain a replacement block or who is best to talk to about getting one. The head is also very cracked so i am also after a head. Than...

All, I thought I would put some of my recent experience on this forum to help others. I am in the process of rebuilding a SV engine and have done what I always do and removed the bungs in the crank to clean it out. I would recommend this to everyone during a rebuild as on this present engine I clean...

All,

I am after the oil pipe that runs between the sump bung and the oil pump on a side valve minor.

The one i currently have has been rouined by some fool undoing it with the incorrect tool.

any help would be much appreciated.

Thanks

Hi,

I am after A head gasket and some core plugs for a Side Valve Minor. Can anyone recommend a supplier for these items

Thanks

David

Thanks Ian

Hi all, I rebuilding a SV Morris minor and have found the engine has a large step in the bores and looks fairly warn. so i think the best plan is to re-bore the engine. The engine is currently +40 does anyone know what size the SV minor can be bored out to (Can it go to +60). Also do the OHV pistons...

Hi,

I have a 3 speed gearbox that keeps falling out of top and the splines on the input shaft are very warn. Has anyone got either a 3 speed box in restorable condition or a good 3 speed input shaft.

Thanks for all the help

David

Hi,

I am setting up a OHC morris Dynamo in my lathe. What current should I set the dynamo at with the lathe running at 1200 RPM I have initially set it up at 1A

Does anyone one have the actual value.

Thanks

A friend has a 1929 OHC morris with a 3 speed box that keeps jumping out of top.

Is this a common problem if so does any know of a fix

Thanks

David

I am currently fitting a new crank into an OHV Morris engine and have measured the fount crankshaft thrust washer and have found the end float to be about 20tho. What does the thrush washer do as the end float of the crank is taken up by the ball bearing at the front of the crank? How do I reduce th...

Hi All

I am rebuilding an oil pump and have 2. one with the thin 5mm gears and one with the 10mm gears. The pin on the bronze gear is warn and i would like to replace it does any one know how to remove it and if any one does replacements.

Thanks

Hi All I have the problem of an OHV engine that has a cracked parallel rear flange. Firstly does any one have a spare parallel flange or have the dimensions so I can have one made. (I know this has been asked before) The second option would be to replace the crank. Does anyone have experience with n...

Hi i was looking for pistons last year. tony leslie homesdale sevens does JP pistons from australia he can order any size you want.

David