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Topic: MORRIS MINOR NATIONAL RALLY 2017 | |
Matthew B Replies: 13 Views: 21480 |
Forum: National Rally ~ Victoria 2017 Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2015 9:34 am Subject: MORRIS MINOR NATIONAL RALLY 2017 |
As much as I would love the drive, it would be very hard to justify 8 days driving for a 1 day event, especially if I brought my son with me. Any chance of attending would have to be a trip for other ... | |
Topic: Getting ready | |
Matthew B Replies: 9 Views: 10851 |
Forum: National Rally - Albury Wodonga 2015 Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2015 9:53 am Subject: Getting ready |
Already do that to keep up with all the jobs of keeping the kids, wife and house going. Believe me, sleep time is not even close to that regularly recommended.
And just another point, with the reg ... |
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Topic: Getting ready | |
Matthew B Replies: 9 Views: 10851 |
Forum: National Rally - Albury Wodonga 2015 Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2015 10:08 am Subject: Getting ready |
My preparation so far - crossing my fingers!!! Time available in the next few weeks - stuff all!! | |
Topic: Rally Registrations | |
Matthew B Replies: 2 Views: 5882 |
Forum: National Rally - Albury Wodonga 2015 Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2015 2:49 pm Subject: Rally Registrations |
What are the number so far? | |
Topic: Rally Entrants | |
Matthew B Replies: 3 Views: 7239 |
Forum: National Rally - Albury Wodonga 2015 Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2014 8:54 am Subject: Rally Entrants |
Interesting. This was put to the 10th MMNR delegates meeting and turned down. I don't see how an individual club can make a decision on what is included in the National Rally. Or is it that the clu ... | |
Topic: Fuel gauge reading empty.. But the tank is full.. | |
Matthew B Replies: 8 Views: 11654 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2014 4:08 pm Subject: Fuel gauge reading empty.. But the tank is full.. |
Since no one else is responding....
It could be the sender unit too. Not sure which way around it is, but it works on a resister. If empty is full resistance on the sender unit, then full is no r ... |
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Topic: Earth leakage - or something like that! | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 5255 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2013 12:36 pm Subject: Earth leakage - or something like that! |
Just as a follow up, I seemed to still have problems after going through all this, battery would be almost flat in a week and didn't want to charge up well. So I took the battery out and took it back ... | |
Topic: Guages options | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 4435 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:10 am Subject: Guages options |
I remember reading a comparison of digital with analogue when digital dashes were coming into production cars, and the issue was that the time taken to read them was too great, you could not tell with ... | |
Topic: Guages options | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 4435 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:45 am Subject: Guages options |
Was tossing up options for a guages upgrade, thinking that some digital would be cool. So I bought a digital tacho for my every day runabout hack and I'm ultimately disappointed. I mounted it on the ... | |
Topic: Earth leakage - or something like that! | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 5255 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Mon Jul 22, 2013 9:33 am Subject: Earth leakage - or something like that! |
Couldn't believe I actually think I had some success with this. With only 2 fuses left to check I thought it wasn't going to work. but without the fuse in for the interior lights, all seemed quiet - ... | |
Topic: Earth leakage - or something like that! | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 5255 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 1:39 pm Subject: Earth leakage - or something like that! |
Thanks, if I get a chance this weekend I will have a look. Option 1 sounds like a good first step as I don't have a Megger tester, but might see if some contacts can get their hands on one
Most ... |
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Topic: Earth leakage - or something like that! | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 5255 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Thu Jul 18, 2013 12:02 pm Subject: Earth leakage - or something like that! |
How do you track down a problem of a small earth leakage in the electrical system?
It doesn't take long for my battery to go flat, maybe a couple of weeks (yes, relatively new battery, have always ... |
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Topic: Replacemet rear blinkers | |
Matthew B Replies: 2 Views: 3372 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Mon Jul 15, 2013 11:23 am Subject: Replacemet rear blinkers |
Motorbike blinkers have been used, not sure if thats what you are after | |
Topic: The state of our roads | |
Matthew B Replies: 8 Views: 12883 |
Forum: National Rally - Moss Vale NSW 2013 Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2013 9:16 am Subject: The state of our roads |
I know stone chips are part of touring around the country, after 20 years it's hard to find the new ones each time amongst the rest. However this time there would be considerably more. Yes, I defini ... | |
Topic: gt morry | |
Matthew B Replies: 3 Views: 7475 |
Forum: National Rally - Moss Vale NSW 2013 Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:37 pm Subject: gt morry |
Thanks Bill, yes I do enjoy the longs drives, but a good road would help - see my other comments. They are a little more difficult with a 5 year old now. | |
Topic: The state of our roads | |
Matthew B Replies: 8 Views: 12883 |
Forum: National Rally - Moss Vale NSW 2013 Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:35 pm Subject: The state of our roads |
After making it home last night (Wednesday) I can say that the condition of the roads in Qld has to be the worst in the country, in particular the Bruce Highway. The worst bit most likely between Ro ... | |
Topic: ttravel | |
Matthew B Replies: 5 Views: 7877 |
Forum: National Rally - Moss Vale NSW 2013 Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:42 am Subject: ttravel |
Well wouldn't that be great, to go for a short cruise and get there that day. After driving for 2 days I won't even be out of the state! | |
Topic: Touring Club Morning Tea | |
Matthew B Replies: 1 Views: 3724 |
Forum: Club Events Posted: Fri Sep 14, 2012 10:54 am Subject: Touring Club Morning Tea |
Thanks Heather.
However I am now confused. I thought you were all car people, in particular the guys. I thought there would hence be an automatic burning desire to see inside some ones shed - or ... |
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Topic: Catergory | |
Matthew B Replies: 37 Views: 39908 |
Forum: National Rally - Moss Vale NSW 2013 Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2012 3:11 pm Subject: Catergory |
As much as this topic bothers me, it seems hard to leave it alone after being so involved with it some years back.
No, clubs cannot just change the rules, it needs to go through the delegates meeti ... |
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Topic: Cyclones SHOW'N'SHINE - Townsville | |
Matthew B Replies: 2 Views: 3408 |
Forum: Club Events Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:00 am Subject: Cyclones SHOW'N'SHINE - Townsville |
good to see someone can find out when things are on here. They all seem to be very secretive, I can never find out when anything is on.
Looks like I missed this one, as I hadn't checked the forum ... |
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Topic: coil | |
Matthew B Replies: 3 Views: 4148 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 9:54 am Subject: coil |
That's the way to go, just need to keep an eye on your points and plugs as they will wear down. After my last trip to Perth I had to replace the plugs because the centre electrode was so worn down | |
Topic: Morris electric fuel pumps | |
Matthew B Replies: 2 Views: 2280 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:38 pm Subject: Morris electric fuel pumps |
Morris fuel pumps I think are designed this way. But, if you are replacing a Morris pump with an aftermarket electric one, certainly place it at the back near the fuel tank. They are designed to pus ... | |
Topic: Central Locking | |
Matthew B Replies: 7 Views: 7114 |
Forum: Electrics, Instrumentation & Security Posted: Tue May 12, 2009 5:19 pm Subject: Central Locking |
If you want to look at different door locks, have a look at the Autoloc units. they have a small unit that may fit in a Morris Door. It's the best I've seen so far. Problem with most existing car a ... | |
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