Author: Mark Braunstein
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MORGAN, LOTUS AND CATERHAM – THE BRITISH CONNECTION
BY CHRIS POLLITT April 12, 2020 (https://www.carandclassic.co.uk/) Photography by Bruce Holder The lead shot for this feature wasn’t easy to get. A close-knit tracking shot is only ever millimetres away from looking like a Hollywood car crash, so you have to have your wits about you. On this occasion, that was somewhat difficult. There was a Morgan…
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Understanding Spark Plug Heat Range
(https://www.enginebuildermag.com/) [I know many of us have tunnel vision when it comes to modifying the Morgan. “Originality is a must! Modification is simply heresy . . .“ Ok, I get it, but I will have to say that in my opinion, one of the wonders of the Morgan car is the ability to modify it…
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2021 MOGSouth Spring Meet – Little Switzerland NC (May 7 – 9, 2021)
Folks as indicated before, we have negotiated dates for next year’s Spring Meet (to replace the cancelled event) with the Switzerland Inn. The new dates are arrival 7 May 2021 and Departure 9 May 2021. Pencil this in on your 2021 Calendar. Be advised the Switzerland Inn will rollover your current reservation, however you must…
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MORGAN MOTOR COMPANY STATEMENT (24 Mar 2000)
The principles of family have defined the Morgan Motor Company for generations. We’re not just talking about H.F.S Morgan – who founded the company 111 years ago – and his descendants, but the wider Morgan family: our workforce, our customers, our dealerships and our fans around the world. To these people, few things are more…
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Morgan Presents The All-New Plus Four (MMC)
(Well, we all knew it was coming but, with the cancelling of the Geneva International Motor Show, we weren’t sure of the where and when. And, the US is mentioned!! That’s a good thing!! Cheers, Mark)
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Morgan ends 70-year run of building Plus 4 sports car (https://driving.ca/ – 1/20/2020)
The roadster hasn’t changed much over seven decades — that goes for this send-off run, too It would appear that the demand is still there for the traditional ladder frame cars so the MMC, not wanting to miss out on a good thing, will make a few more . . . the 70th Anniversary Plus…
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The Truth About Car Paint Sealant (https://avalonking.com/)
You can argue the pros and cons of automotive paint sealants, compare it to waxes, and staunchly defend your favorite brand. We all have our opinions, however. . . In my opinion, one of the most compelling reasons to use a paint sealant on a Morgan in MOGSouth is protection. In many of our locations,…
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Bill Fink, celebrated importer of Morgan sports cars, dies in Bodega house fire (SFGATE – Feb 10, 2020)
As many of you will remember, Bill Fink was our honored guest at the MOGSouth 40th Anniversary Meet in Aiken SC. My first Morgan was a Bill Fink propane car as is my current Plus 8. ISIS Imports has been a wonderful supporter of MOGSouth for many, many years. To me he was a good…
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The 2020 Morgan Plus 4 Feels Like it’s From an Alternate Reality (https://www.msn.com/)
Much has been made of the 3.7 Roadsters coming into the US but little of the other options, like the Plus 4. Here is a good review, thanks to John Wade in Huntsville. Enjoy. The lack of airbags didn’t worry me. Nor did the conspicuous absence of rollover protection, ABS, traction control, stability control, and…