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by tomrussell94
Tue May 19, 2015 2:04 am
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Recommendations for a good welder??
Replies: 6
Views: 3658

Re: Recommendations for a good welder??

"Uncle" Frank is the club President and the resident Marina bodywork expert. See the Uncle Frank's Workshop section of the forum for examples of his work, and various bits of bodywork related advice.

My estate is hopefully the next Marina to have a long term holiday in his workshop once Phil's GT ...
by tomrussell94
Sat May 16, 2015 11:47 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Recommendations for a good welder??
Replies: 6
Views: 3658

Re: Recommendations for a good welder??

PHUQ wrote:
JubileeNut wrote:Uncle Frank on the iow (Austin Morris Services)
But no queue jumping!

Sorry you'll have to bare with me I'm new to all this .. who's Uncle Frank and what's the iow?? :-?
by tomrussell94
Fri May 15, 2015 12:20 am
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Recommendations for a good welder??
Replies: 6
Views: 3658

Recommendations for a good welder??

as per my previous topic:

http://www.fastmarinamagazine.com/index.php?option=com_jfusion&Itemid=12&lang=en&jfile=viewtopic.php&f=1&t=8390&sid=ec31005b39c795d3d3d6a28315bf4568

My Suntor needs some (possibly quite substantial) welding to the sills.. would be great to have someone into Marina/Morris ...
by tomrussell94
Wed May 13, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?
Replies: 7
Views: 5152

Re: Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?

all of a sudden this doesnt look AS bad!

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by tomrussell94
Wed May 13, 2015 8:35 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?
Replies: 7
Views: 5152

Re: Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?

yeah think i was just being a bit dramatic! lol thanks guys, next big question is cost! any idea how much a sill repair/replacement could be? just a rough figure as although i can do surface bodywork fine ive never held a welder in my life so wouldn't trust myself to do it! thanks
by tomrussell94
Wed May 13, 2015 5:12 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?
Replies: 7
Views: 5152

Is it too far gone? or can it be saved?

I have a 1975 Morris 10CWT Suntor (based on a Marina van) which I have begun restoring. However today whilst inspecting the sills I notice some loose rust and kept digging... There is now a huge hole and half the wheel arch missing! Rust has clearly been eating a way at it for a while. The rest of ...
by tomrussell94
Thu Feb 05, 2015 10:33 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: Newbie - HELP (75 Suntor)
Replies: 2
Views: 2227

Newbie - HELP (75 Suntor)

Ok, hi guys. New to the forum and new to morris's

have recently come into being the owener of a Morris Marina Suntor 1975 in Beige! (mmmm) I plan on restoring it and using it for a bit of fun, nothing too serious! it is somehow road legal (not sure about roadWORTHY but whatever!)

What i basically ...