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Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 12:20 am
by b1zbaz
did not make the mot as i hit teething problems as i set off good news is everything is fully complete othere than the extra fuel filters i fitted myself bad news is no mot till next weekend that is on a plus note its now fully insured and i have driven it

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 10:12 pm
by b1zbaz
found the problem loads of crap in the fuel lines and tank so need to strip the carb again but apart from that everything is going according to plan

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Tue Feb 21, 2012 7:05 pm
by Dewsnap Mk1
Had that happen a few years back, got past one motorway junction to Whitefield, then all the sludge in the tank blocked the fuel lines - not a good experience having no engine on the fast lane doing 80... lol :lol:

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:45 pm
by b1zbaz
It's passed I'm really chuffed thanks to all for your help

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:58 am
by manifold
Nice to hear another Midas back on the road. Well done!

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:37 pm
by b1zbaz
thanks manifold i love it only drove it for a day as its not taxed so it will be hitting the road properly on thursday but from the day out i had i enjoyed every last second of it i need to get the gel coat looking better as its looking a bit untidy in places but i will get round to that when i can eventually stop driving it

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:39 pm
by b1zbaz
dewsnap when do you fancy meeting up

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 4:57 pm
by Dewsnap Mk1
b1zbaz wrote:dewsnap when do you fancy meeting up


Im back from Uni in a couple of weeks, but have stupidly entered my Mini into a 'Classic Show at an events hall next to the Trafford Centre then, so will be busy in the garage getting it up to scratch lol :lol: >_<

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 12:14 pm
by lankyjames
Got any finished photos baz?

Re: mot time

PostPosted: Wed Mar 07, 2012 12:42 pm
by b1zbaz
yes i will get some posted up been very busy as we had a little baby boy on saturday evening so things been a little chaotic of late