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- Tue Sep 22, 2020 9:25 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Another Marina story from journalists without a clue
- Replies: 27
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Re: Another Marina story from journalists without a clue
The V40 is based on the Focus platform isn’t it? But with a Peugeot engine? I used to have a C30 that was fitted with the Ford/PSA Group 1.6 diesel engine. Yes I think the V40 still has a Focus based platform, but uses Volvo’s own diesel and petrol engines. Volvo don’t make there own engines anymor...
- Tue Sep 22, 2020 9:20 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Another Marina story from journalists without a clue
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8423
Re: Another Marina story from journalists without a clue
Yeah most modern Volvo’s use the Focus floorpan & suspension & the diesels are the dreaded notoriously troublesome Peugeot HDI engine, god they are crap turbos go after about 40k then they are scap.
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- Tue Jul 07, 2020 4:02 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: What did you do to your Marina today?
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What did you do to your Marina today?
Did an oil & filter change ready for this years show season.... oh wait a minute......[emoji848]
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- Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:46 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: What did you do to your Marina today?
- Replies: 2977
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?
I recognise that bit of Tarmac [emoji57]beniboyz wrote:Maiden mainland voyage completed. Now with 200 miles extra on the clock.
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- Fri May 04, 2018 9:19 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Carbon deposits(?) in cooling system
- Replies: 24
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Re: Carbon deposits(?) in cooling system
A cheap way is a can of coke pour around the stud & leave over night works for me getting out diesel injectors [emoji106]
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- Thu Nov 23, 2017 1:23 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Mk one saloon prices
- Replies: 14
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Mk one saloon prices
Top blokes my Mk2 Special came from them :-)
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- Thu Aug 31, 2017 7:33 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: 1976 Marina auto classiccarsforsale
- Replies: 4
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Re: 1976 Marina auto classiccarsforsale
Did we see this at Shepton Mallet?
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- Mon Aug 28, 2017 10:47 am
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Spotted in South Devon.
- Replies: 12
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Re: Spotted in South Devon.
Yeah ford 'Kent' crossflow what really surprised me was the fact they had gone to all the effort to get Morris put into the ford rocker cover!balmy wrote:Crossflow? [emoji57]
Though what's really wrong is all that tacky blue silicone
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- Sun Aug 27, 2017 8:19 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Spotted in South Devon.
- Replies: 12
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Spotted in South Devon.
Hi everyone I went to a local car show today & I didn't expect to see a Marina there as mine is off the road, Balmy is TTing it on the Isle of Man & Fruity was busing it to Heathrow, well I was surprised to see this :-) http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170827/491e3d6b39ea5c568ed1e2626a98d79...
- Sat Apr 01, 2017 6:03 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: What did you do to your Marina today?
- Replies: 2977
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?
We just used a Kev & a big hammer!
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- Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:40 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Sad News - Tiny Thornber
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7337
Sad News - Tiny Thornber
A truly wonderful bloke spent many hours with him at the NEC & the Nats had some great laughs with him, a true gentleman & a great club member, sad to lose a good friend gonna miss him & his sense of humour Rest in Peace my mate, thoughts are with Dawn, Si, Amanda & the boys. Sent fr...
- Sat Jun 18, 2016 8:05 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: SPOTTED-today in Bristol.
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Re: SPOTTED-today in Bristol.
This was also in the car park
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- Sun May 29, 2016 7:46 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: What did you do to your Marina today?
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?
I think they are 7" but not sure.marinabuoy wrote:Yeah I love those wheels too, have a set of rims set aside now myself for getting banded but not sure how wide to go, are those out to 6" ? They just look spot on!
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- Sat May 28, 2016 9:02 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: What did you do to your Marina today?
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What did you do to your Marina today?
Polished it!!!! Those that know me know I don't do polishing ;-)
Sent from my Flux Capacitor Mk 2- Tue Feb 23, 2016 1:21 pm
- Forum: Morris Marina Forum
- Topic: Sunday 'club' -first Sunday of each month.
- Replies: 81
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Re: Sunday 'club' -first Sunday of each month.
That one has a self stripping mode, some bits "stripped" off when we pulled it out of the shed then some more bits "stripped" off on the trailer on the way back from Cornwall then the engine & box fell...."stripped"out as it was being towed down the lane :-D Sent fr...