minor 1/4 ton vehicles 850cc laygear
1962 Morris Mini Minor (850)
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Vehicle location
South Africa , Gauteng , Wilro Park, Roodepoort
First Registered in Cape Town, January 1963, CA 112-605. Moved to Pretoria in 1980. Not drivensince December 1980. Bought by me end of July 2016. Stripped for restoration. Body badly rusted. All rust removed with new parts and repainted in Tartan Red (SD-9) and Old Englsh White (WT-3). Engine stripped, cleaned and measured for wear (had been rebored 20 thou with new pistons, rings, bearings and oil pump. Reassembled with new gasket and oil seal kit. Both masrer cylinders resleeved witn new rubbers. All brake and clutch lines renewed. Suspension rubbers renewed. All brake wheel cylinders, hydraulic pipes and brake shoes renewed. Chromework replated, front seats recovered, rest of interior cleaned thoroughly. Runs very well, good oil pressure, no overheating, no oil leaks. Radiator was recore and new hoses and fan belt fitted. Also new plug leads, points, condensor and rotor. Rewired and changed from Positive to negative earth.
We found some parts & memorabilia on Ebay!
minor 1/4 ton vehicles 850cc laygear
l647 england taillight lamp l/r for austin seven 850 minor
operating instructions/manual minor 850 stand 05/1959
minor 850 twelve months of achievement publicity brochure 1961 #6137
windshield rack fits lotus seven minor 850 & austin seven 850 7432
minor 850 technical data 1960 manual british motor company rare