Category: Morgan Sports Car Related Posts
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The Discrete Charm of a Decaying Car by Peter Egan (roadandtrack.com)
Seduced by the idea of a cheap Morgan 4/4, our intrepid hero discovers the horrors that hide beneath the shade tree. This article originally appeared in the November 1983 issue of Road & Track. “Forty-five hundred dollars for a 1962 Morgan 4/4,” I said loud enough for my wife Barbara to hear. She was seated…
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On the road in Morgan’s 3 Wheeler (www.standard.co.uk )
‘Take the Morgan,’ they said. ‘It’s there to be enjoyed,’ they said… There are no bad cars nowadays. There’s just bad car choice. The Morgan 3 Wheeler is by no means a bad car. But choosing it for a 70-mile trip down the M3 on a freezing winter’s night? That’s not just bad. It’s verging…
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M3W Treffen
https://youtu.be/oyWZpwaYJ5E [It is a bit long but the scenery is unbelievable. Makes you want to be there!! Mark]
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Classic car gift makes charity £25,000 (http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/)
[A special holiday. Someone got a car they very much wanted and a worthwhile charity welcomed the proceeds. Well done. Mark.] A CHRISTMAS gift with a difference has funded a generous donation to York Against Cancer. A businessman, who has asked not to be named, has sold his classic Morgan V8 sports car to donate…
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How to Wire Driving / Fog Lights (www.mossmotors.com)
Driving lights and fog lights came about as car owners navigated the twisting turning by-ways of misty England. Powerful lighting was necessary to illuminate the road ahead for potential hazards to be successfully identified and avoided. In addition, foggy and wet conditions caused by road spray obliterated the edges of poorly crowned roads. There is…
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Local distributor resolves ADR hurdles impeding sales of iconic British sports cars (http://www.motoring.com.au/)
In the On Again, Off Again Battle – Morgans Are Legal Again – In Australia!! [According to the Australian motoring press Morgans are again in compliance with the ADR and the favorable exchange rate with the UK make them just a bit more affordable. Mark ] It has not been possible to take delivery of…
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Morgan 3 Wheeler declared road legal, will remain on sale through 2017 and beyond (http://www.caradvice.com.au/)
In a quick about face, the Morgan 3 Wheeler has been re-certified as compliant with the Australian Design Rules (ADRs) and will remain on sale. [The end of M3W imports into Australia was previously reported. It now appears that this report was premature and they have changed their minds. This is great news!! It…
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Morgan Car Company donate statuette and cash to the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (http://uk.blastingnews.com/)
Morgan Car Company Donate Statuette L-R: Roger Moran, Charles Morgan, Robert Dover. Photo courtesy of the British Motor Museum. The Morgan Statue Foundation has donated a bronze Morgan memorial statuette to the British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warwickshire and £22,117 of its remaining funds to the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (BMIHT). The statuette, named ‘Handing…
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Classic Morgan production for Australia currently suspended.
Classic Morgan production for Australia currently suspended. [The end of M3W imports into Australia was previously reported. This indicates trad bodied Morgans have been stopped as well. It appears that the more modern Aero style chassis is acceptable. We’ll see how this plays out. Mark] These same changes in the Australia Design Rules (ADRs) became…