I remember standing in front of my parents house in Brisbane Australia late at night around 1980' talking to a mate and mid sentence stopping and saying " Morry Minor" then the car appeared from behind a hill. My mate just shook my hand. Unmistakable.
That was the sound of being a kid in the 70s - the exhaust warble when you throttle of a minor. Excellent .
I remember standing in front of my parents house in Brisbane Australia late at night around 1980' talking to a mate and mid sentence stopping and saying " Morry Minor" then the car appeared from behind a hill. My mate just shook my hand. Unmistakable.
A nice display of some bonnet down Woolarding at the start by Chris, there. Well done!
Veritas Vincit jubbly and space dust
Simple motoring. I use mine everyday. Fifty years old this year.... can’t say that about a ‘modern’. I love my Morris Minor!
1:31. I love the Morris Minor but did he just say "Getting from A to B QUICKLY?" Eventually more like!
2:30 ‘why be conned by motor traders?’.....speaking to the editor of ‘Motor Traders’ 😂
Does Chris Goffey remind anyone else of their school teachers?
They seem to have (finally) disappeared around my way now; even ten years ago they were relatively commonplace.
My mum drove a traveller and my dad had the van.
fucking hell its Harold Steptoe...good on u fella
£4500 back in 1980 for a fully restored Minor is equivalent to around £22000 today according to inflation calculator
@mipmipmipmipmip roughly half I would say looking at rough prices, it does very much depend however.
The only Elizabethan timber framed cars - wonderful.
Connolly hides in a Morris Minor, today it would cost more then £1500.
Elizabeth Cherry Like virtually everything else.
Leyland still have a huge stock of parts ...... hmmmmm what does that tell us?
they sold more parts than cars?
Beautiful autos.
Did hairstylists just take a decade long smoke break in the 80’s?
The good thing is rust never rusts, don't know why they don't make them from the stuff.
Smashing cars... scruffy buggers.
1950 > 30 years > 1980 > 40 years > 2020
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RVINDVNCE and here’s one for £17k ! www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C1079003
Seems he was on to something, they are still around.