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by Dorsetdave
Mon Sep 04, 2017 11:35 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: 1.3 auto kick down cable help needed
Replies: 4
Views: 3046

Re: 1.3 auto kick down cable help needed

Thanks a million. That would be great.
It is one of the last remaining problems in sorting the car.

Regards Dave
by Dorsetdave
Sun Sep 03, 2017 6:19 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: 1.3 auto kick down cable help needed
Replies: 4
Views: 3046

1.3 auto kick down cable help needed

I have a late 1300 Marina standard engine and Borg Warner 65 autobox in a 1960 Minor. The kickdown cable is attached at the gearbox end but is just taped out of the way at the carb. end. I have looked in the factory Marina workshop manual but it does not show the connection to the carb linkage. Has ...
by Dorsetdave
Sat Aug 26, 2017 8:29 am
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: 1.3 Marina pre-engaged starter
Replies: 3
Views: 2445

Re: 1.3 Marina pre-engaged starter

Thanks for the thought. Someone suggested using a 1.8 Marina starter and relocating the holes.
by Dorsetdave
Thu Aug 24, 2017 11:40 pm
Forum: Morris Marina Forum
Topic: 1.3 Marina pre-engaged starter
Replies: 3
Views: 2445

1.3 Marina pre-engaged starter

I have a Morris Minor fitted with a late 1300 Marina engine and Borg Warner 65 auto box. It was poorly installed and it is now being sorted. The snag now is that the pre-engaged starter is fouling a suspension bolt. My local garage has suggested that modern starters are thinner than the original and...