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by Alan The Exocet
Thu Dec 09, 2010 3:19 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Citron Yellow
Replies: 15
Views: 6918

Re: Citron Yellow

The green colour shown on the Leyland P76 is nearest too (in the Austin Rover car range) is Apple Jack (BLVC228) and used on Ital's,Mini's and Allegro's.Snapdragon was a bright sun yellow (BLVC235) and used on Ital's,Mini's,Allegro's,Princess and MG Midgets/B/BGT.

Alan
by Alan The Exocet
Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:37 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: £18000 marina!!
Replies: 11
Views: 5126

Re: £18000 marina!!

I could well think that the photos do indeed relate to this car being the said "Morris Marina" the description says the car is located in Denmark and the Morris 1100 was know as the Morris Marina there (km reading and colour both match as well) http://i286.photobucket.com/albums/ll120/The...
by Alan The Exocet
Sat Oct 09, 2010 6:49 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***
Replies: 29
Views: 13278

Re: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***

Ok it must just be me then but all Mk1 Cavilers i have driven have been hard to me as indeed all German cars have a "Firm ride (hard)" and were then and still are to some extent "Firm" where as French vehicles from the same period were considered to have a "Soft ride" h...
by Alan The Exocet
Sat Oct 09, 2010 3:57 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***
Replies: 29
Views: 13278

Re: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***

Sorry mate,i think you'll find it says "bad ride" and not "bad handling" and on that footing the Marina is way above the early Cavaliers on ride quality which is "rock hard to say the least" http://i286.photobucket.com/albums/ll120/Theoriginalnorthernboy/MWSnap063.jpg A...
by Alan The Exocet
Thu Oct 07, 2010 12:02 am
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***
Replies: 29
Views: 13278

Re: *** THE TOP TEN MARINA MYTHS ***

The Top Ten Marina Myths is now on YouTube in video form http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWtNKwvdg6s take the time to read the video notes and listen for the hidden "in-joke" in the audio track

Alan
by Alan The Exocet
Thu May 27, 2010 7:21 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Isle of Wight - Presidents Weekend 28/29/30 August
Replies: 23
Views: 8027

Re: Isle of Wight - Presidents Weekend 28/29/30 August

Sorry if i'm reading this wrong,but you don't need a British passport to enter either Northern or the Rep of Ireland if you are entering from either England,Scotland or Wales,but a form of "photographic ID" could be of an advantage but this is not compulsory but my help to identify you as ...
by Alan The Exocet
Thu May 27, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Isle of Wight - Presidents Weekend 28/29/30 August
Replies: 23
Views: 8027

Re: Isle of Wight - Presidents Weekend 28/29/30 August

Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, therefore you do not need a passport if you are travelling from other parts of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales)

Alan :roll:
by Alan The Exocet
Sat May 01, 2010 6:10 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Yeah that's the one,and now you mention it the Sapporo another nice looking car,that have all gone that metallic brown must have been a very popular colour for them you always saw them in that I heard a story that a local dealership altered their franchise to another make because Mitsubishi were so ...
by Alan The Exocet
Fri Apr 30, 2010 4:53 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Thanks for the number JBS,i dont have a private plate Russ (the original northern boy does) so popped his number in and the quote came back in a few ticks very good system,and cheaper than the companies that charge a fiver a go to price you up.i used to work on a Colt Sigma quite few years ago now,m...
by Alan The Exocet
Wed Apr 28, 2010 10:13 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Yeah id better Ray, been looking at the cherished number plates £15 grand is cheap if its half decent

Alan :wink: or is it KEV1N?
by Alan The Exocet
Wed Apr 28, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Sorry JBS,you are correct i forgot that no letter is used if it look like a number,I and O and Z i think dont get used here,so EVIL cant be right unless its from Ireland? And the BIG plates are B16 interesting though.

Alan :wink:
by Alan The Exocet
Wed Apr 28, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Ok Ray,so its only one number,and would end in a J,K,L,M,N,there cant be much that end in J so here are a few more then BIG K3N =BIG KEN BIG L3N =BIG LEN BIG T3N =BIG TEN TIN 4J,TIN 4K,TIN 4L,TIN 4M,TIN 4N =TINA(J,K,L,M,N,) EVI IL =EVIL I (think this one does really exist and is worth mega money cam...
by Alan The Exocet
Mon Apr 26, 2010 1:21 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Ray is it?


SEX 5Y =SEXY

PEN 1S =PENIS

BOO 3S =BOOBS

TOI 13T =TOILET

LYN 11S/LIN 11S =LYNNS/LINNS


Clue please,ta Alan :roll:
by Alan The Exocet
Mon Apr 26, 2010 12:58 am
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***
Replies: 37
Views: 17186

Re: *** THE £15,000 MARINA ***

Ray how about,

HUD 50N =HUDSON,
JAM 3S =JAMES ok on a mk2
TOM SON =TOMSON
TOM IIY = TOMMY on a Ital
LID 3L =LIDEL
HUN 71L =HUNTLY
ASH 13Y=ASHLEY Ital again

any good?

Alan :roll: