Experts Panel MORGAN CLASSICS (1950-2004)

The Panelists' Biographies

jake alderson
hermen pol
greg solow
gerry willburn
bill fink john h. sheally II rob wells john worrall

These are the answers to questions from owners asked of the Panel. Most of the answers are still valid. However, others have become dated. We suggest you consult other sections of this Manual as well. 

1. BODY 
2.01 Cleaning
2.02 Removing the Wings

2. BRAKES
2.01 Original Brake Servos
2.02 Converting from Front Drum to Disc Brakes

3. COOLING
3.01 Cooling Your Morgan
3.02 Rad Cap for a Plus 4 (1959-1967)

4. ELECTRICAL
4.1 No charge from my 1967 4/4 & Ignition Light Stays On

5. ENGINES
5.01 Conversion to LPG
5.02 4/4 (propane) burning oil
5.03 4/4 (1980s) Performance Upgrade
5.04 Plus 4 SS Camshaft
5.05 Plus 4 SS mods (1963)
5.06 Plus 4 SS Water Egress Through Bonnet Scoop

5.07 Plus 4 Triumph Turbo Charger?
5.08 Plus 8 Carburettor Upgrade
5.09 SUs Won't Settle Back to Idle

6. EXHAUST
6.01 Exhaust Note & Catalytic Converter
               
6.02 Plus 8 Twin Exhaust

6.03 Plus 8 Exhaust Note

7. GEARBOX & DIFFERENTIAL
7.01 Axle Reliability
7.02 LT77 Fluid
7.03 Parts : Morgan Salisbury Axles
7.04 Parts : Moss 4-speed Transmission
7.05 Parts: Rover (Plus 8) 4-speed Transmission
7.06
Wooler 4 Speed Close Ratio Gearbox

8. HISTORY
8.01 Three Most Famous Morgans
8.02 Interim Cowled Cars
8.03 The "Red 2" (with a response from Ken Hill)
8.04 Longest Ownership (response from Ken Hill)
8.05 Original Morgan Tool Kit
8.06
Original Plus 8 & Wire Wheels

9. INTERIOR
9.01 Increasing Leg Room

9.02 Redoing the Leather

10. INSTRUMENTATION
10.01 Smith's Temperature Gauge
10.02
Stop Instruments From Fogging

11. ROLLBAR
11.01 Recommended Rollbar

12. STEERING
12.01 Decambering

12.02 Retrofittable R&P?
12.03 Plus 8 Retrofittable R&P
12.04 Switching Between RHD & LHD

SUSPENSION
13.01 Kingpin Bushes (extending their life)
13.02 Kingpin Bushes Clearance & Prep
13.03 Jacking Points
13.04 Plus 8 2000: Improving the Suspension
13.05 Retrofit Rear Shocks/Dampers System
13.06 Shock/Damper Recommendations

14. WHEELS & TYRES
14.01 Powder-Coating Wheels
14.02 Plus 4 SS Tyres
14.01 Wire Wheels (switching from alloys)
14.02 Wire Wheels  (the original Plus 8)


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