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:oops: Ay up mike :oops: Sorry i've forgotten how much things have come on over the years,and photocopying is one of them (or should i now say scaning!) in the 17 years since this was first published in Marina Matters and Mike how can i pass any comment when you use to edit my "Well Ard " ...

Don't be alarmed what you have read is right,really a Morris Marina that has been sold for £15,000,it's not a ultra-rare rally car,it's not been previously owned by a film star or great sports personality,political dictator,great statesman or captain of industry,and it's not even a T.C The car is ...

Try These vehicles that have the same oil filter (others will fit but are not recommended to do so) Maestro 1.3 * Montego 1.3 * * without oil cooler Sherpa diesel 1.8 up to 1984 Cross reference all these are the Unipart GFE137 equivalent AC....X1 AP Lockhead...LK1023 Coopers ... Z93 Crossland ...670...

"THE ANCIENT MARINA" From the archives This was a full feature that appeared in the 1993 May edition of Fast Car,about the MG Montego turbo engined Marina with a TR7 back Axel and drums and Ambassador front brake calipers and an estimated 0-60 mph in 7 seconds,sorry about the poor quality...

As requested and given a full section on it's own "The Ancient Marina"

Russ
Beckett Bros "Ooh, I bet you're wondering how I knew" :roll:

Ay up Cliff. The car you mention appeared in the May 93 issue of Fast Car or the December 93 issue of Marina Matters (pre Understeer) under the heading " The Ancient Marina " the cars registration number was XHK 875L ,i only have the Marina matters copy so the quality isn't great and it's ...

And in the spirit of "Custom Car" this is how the photo should have really been.




Russ
Beckett Bros " My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold,My angel is the centre-fold" :roll:

Ay up Ray

Well another great find,first Michael's Sandglow saloon then this one wonders never cease,and all for free it doesn't get much better than this,congratulation a great car!

Russ

Beckett Bros "i should be so lucky,lucky-lucky-lucky" :roll:

While going through some of my old photo of all things Marina and Ital i found this photo of a customised Marina in the back of an album,i know nothing about the car,but i believe the picture was taken in the Mid-to-late 1980's but sadly i don't know anymore about it as the photo was given to me yea...

Ay up Al, I still think the idea at least for the spline adapter has some degree of promise in it,but i won't be able to investigate the concept anymore,a shame but as is the case with me time is of such a premium that i need to allocate so often to as a when anything can be under taken. Yes you are...

On reflection surly the the best replacement 5 speed gearbox should in theory be the LT77 either from the Rover 2000 SDL which had the 2.0 litre O" series engine (of which only just over 20,000 were built) the 2300,2600,3500 SD1,or TR7,Range Rover and Land Rover Discovery all used them in diffe...

Chris i concur with your assessment,and clearly the box casting are well and truly different,and yes to the World Class (WC) and Non World Class (NWC) designation is clearly visible,so from a conversion point of view of limited use,but it does show how a possible adaptation could be fabricated by a ...

Ay up Chris and Steve, Glad you found the link to the web page where the initial photos for the spline adapters came from,indeed you are correct Chris the one show there are all for tractor PTOs to allow the addition of farm machinery Typical applications include: Running a water pump on a fire engi...