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Felicity

Our rally car is called Felicity, and is a 1967 Morris Mini Minor.

Removing the Mini’s flywheel and clutch
Removing the Mini’s flywheel and clutch avatar

31 May, 2025 by Spider Pig

A quick update, for Robert, we need to get the straight cut close ratio gearbox off from underneath the knocking 848cc. So today Mark got the flywheel, Borg and Beck … Read more

Categories Felicity, maintenance Tags Classic Mini, classic mini clutch, clutch removal, sccr, sccr gearbox, sccr magic wand gearbox, splitting gearbox

Engine Out
Engine Out avatar

24 April, 2025 by Spider Pig

Well, just before Easter, Felicity fought us getting the engine out, but, we have the 848cc engine out..! However, since Easter, our driver Rob has taken ill, and all work … Read more

Categories Felicity, maintenance Tags 848cc engine, engine, engine out, engine swap

Knock Knock
Knock Knock avatar

6 March, 2025 by Spider Pig

So, we think we have resolved the overheating problems with our engine, only to have a knock.  We suspect a bearing may have overheated and is now knocking.  We think … Read more

Categories Felicity, maintenance Tags bearing knock, overheating

Working on Felicity
Working on Felicity avatar

23 January, 202531 August, 2024 by Spider Pig

So today… I actually worked on my own car. Can’t get the horn to work, despite replacing it. Fitted a proper set up for the screen washers, rather than a … Read more

Categories Felicity, maintenance Tags felicity, rally car, rally car maintenance, smiffys bits
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