Category: Morgan Sports Car Related Posts
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How to Remove Scratches from Acrylic (Perspex) (www.plasweld.com.au)
This has got to be one of the most commonly asked questions – “can I get scratches out of Perspex?” And the answer of course is, it depends!. Light surface scratching can be buffed out of acrylic. Deep scratches on the other hand are a little more difficult but we will provide suggestions about address…
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Chaos and comebacks – the story of the 2016 RAC TT Celebration
[If you haven’t as yet been to the Goodwood Revival. You should consider it for your ‘Must Do’ list. Mark]
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John Surtees obituary: 1934-2017 (www.autosport.com)
By Damien Smith, Published Friday March 10, 2017 John Surtees, who has died at the age of 83, will be remembered quite simply as one of the true greats of motor racing history. The epitaph by which he will be most widely remembered, of course, is his unique achievement: the only man to win premier-class world…
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When a Hebridean island got its first motor car (www.scotsman.com)
A three-wheeled Morgan became the pride of a Hebridean island after it rolled onto Berneray in 1933. It was the first ever private motor car on the island and it caused quite a stir after arriving on the deck of a trawler. The car belonged to Finlay Paterson, a merchant and JP, who bought the…
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Christopher Ward and Morgan Motor Company reveal co-designed collection (www.watchpro.com)
Christopher Ward has unveiled three watches created in partnership with Morgan Motor Company. [I am somewhat baffled. Can a ‘watch’ that Morgan is associated with keep accurate time?? I am thinking about speedometers and the like?? Puzzled . . . Mark] The two British companies first announced they would work together in November last…
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Test driver writes off £85000 Morgan sports car by crashing it into garden wall a mile from factory (uk.news.yahoo.com)
A brand new, handbuilt £85,000 Morgan sports car has been spectacularly written off just a mile from the factory. The swanky motor had been out for a test drive after mechanics noticed it was making strange noises – and ended up parked half way through a garden wall. Dramatic pictures show the Aero 8‘s front…
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Roadster Overheating Problem Solved
Hello All :Some time back I posted a query about my Roadster overheating due to fan not coming on. Thanks for all the helpful responses. Now that the problem has been fixed I thought I would relate my experience as it might be helpful should anyone else experience a similar problem. (Reminder: I am a mechanical novice). So here…
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M3W Headlights Not in Compliance with US Laws
[It was brought to my attention by Lance Lipscomb that the US DOT has denied a petition by the MMC concerning the position of the headlights on all new Three Wheelers. It seems that they are too far apart and fail to comply with current Motorcycle laws. Mark] The issue appears to be that…
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Morgan Motor Company Introduces Collection of Morgan Ale (http://justbritish.com/)
Morgan Motor Company Introduces Collection of Morgan Ale [Finally something useful!! I don’t know about you, but I don’t want Morgan themed sunglasses or a fancy watch. Mark] The Morgan Motor Company and The Friday Beer Company have joined forces to introduce a new collection of official Morgan Ale. Working in partnership to perfect the…
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Media Statement From Morgan Technologies (http://www.fleetpoint.org)
Morgan Technologies Limited is predicting continued strengthening of its financial position for the financial year ending December 2016. This stems from a number of Board initiatives which are improving performance and the company expects to post its best financial performance in both sales and profits for four years. The launch of the new Aero 8…