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by Stuie.91
Sat Jul 27, 2019 4:25 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Mini Transporter Trailer
Replies: 0
Views: 5608

Mini Transporter Trailer

I am selling my Classic Mini Transporter Trailer €600. Located in Maynooth/Dublin West It has 4 good tyres with plenty of life left in them, have a 5th for a spare also. Will be selling with my car transportation straps (i have 4 of them) also. These are the correct straps that go around the cars wh...
by Stuie.91
Mon Aug 28, 2017 4:07 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: 1973 Clubman Estate
Replies: 1
Views: 3714

1973 Clubman Estate

1973 Clubman Estate
€4,600
Nice solid original Dublin reg'd estate, Damask Red, 998cc
Located in Dublin
086 0681701
https://www.donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for ... e/16418266
by Stuie.91
Fri Sep 23, 2016 12:51 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Dunboyne 25th Sept
Replies: 1
Views: 4377

Dunboyne 25th Sept

Just wondering if we as a club are heading to Dunboyne this Sunday, i know the port show clashed with it last year so number were poor.
by Stuie.91
Thu Jul 21, 2016 1:28 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Camping Weekend - The BIG Challenge
Replies: 14
Views: 11829

Re: Camping Weekend - The BIG Challenge

Myself, Jeff and Michelle will help out at the gate for the weekend

Regards
Stuart
by Stuie.91
Thu Mar 31, 2016 12:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Alloy radiator
Replies: 5
Views: 5043

Re: Alloy radiator

Hi Jonathan,

I have the minispares one in the pickup the one at the time was £110 plus VAT I think. And is great needed to fit a smaller spacer to my fan though as is a twin core rad so much thicker then standard one

Stuart
by Stuie.91
Tue Jun 02, 2015 7:02 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June
Replies: 11
Views: 11284

Re: Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June

Stuart Thornton x 3
lewis x 1
Kelly's x 3
Eamonn Fahey x 1
Maloneys x 1
Flynns x 1
Aaron Lynch x 1
Graham Smith x 1
Gerry Woods x 1
Paul and Karen Fowleyx 1
by Stuie.91
Sat May 30, 2015 7:14 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June
Replies: 11
Views: 11284

Re: Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June

Just said would post up here to see who's going next weekend? Was decent weather bar a few heavy showers last year and had huge turnout of Minis

Stuart Thornton x 3
lewis x 1
Kelly's x 3
Eamonn Fahey x 1
Maloneys x 1
Flynns x 1
by Stuie.91
Fri May 29, 2015 5:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June
Replies: 11
Views: 11284

Mosney Car Show 2015 Sunday 7th June

Just said would post up here to see who's going next weekend? Was decent weather bar a few heavy showers last year and had huge turnout of Minis

Stuart Thornton x 3
by Stuie.91
Mon Feb 09, 2015 6:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Classic Car storage
Replies: 4
Views: 4428

Classic Car storage

Just wondering as above says does anyone have any experience with people offering car storage? A friend of mine is lost her current space she is based in Clane area but may travel. Some dry storage ideally I know Darren uses a guy in Laois somewhere does anyone have a contact number for him or know ...
by Stuie.91
Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Rear Quarter Light Chrome Look Trim
Replies: 9
Views: 6129

Re: Rear Quarter Light Chrome Look Trim

Hi Skillie,

It is possible for you to change them, give James or Paul a call in Minifix a call they have rear opening windows like the ones you are looking for, for sale. is relatively easy to do as well. just need new rubber seals and the windows. 086 1234367 or 087 2597085

Regards
Stuart
by Stuie.91
Sat Oct 11, 2014 2:57 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Swords Showground car show Sunday 12th
Replies: 2
Views: 4048

Re: Swords Showground car show Sunday 12th

1. Stuart Thornton
2. James kelly
3. Paul kelly
4. Mick Richmond
5. Jason Hynes
6. Shay Martin
by Stuie.91
Sat Oct 11, 2014 1:32 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Swords Showground car show Sunday 12th
Replies: 2
Views: 4048

Swords Showground car show Sunday 12th

Just said I would po this up if anyone is looking for something to do tomorrow. Static car show on in Swords Showgrounds tomorow at 12.00pm Good static car show with cars for sale and an Autojumble. Just beside the coach mans pub, it is free in if you arrive in a car for display. There are facilitie...
by Stuie.91
Sun Oct 05, 2014 7:53 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Halloween run 2014.
Replies: 11
Views: 6847

Re: Halloween run 2014.

Yeah lofted hall sounds good can only imagine what's in store considering the one 2 years ago was great
by Stuie.91
Sun Sep 21, 2014 12:55 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Dublin Port Show Sunday 28th September
Replies: 0
Views: 3543

Dublin Port Show Sunday 28th September

Hi Just said I would pop this up on here I know it is on the same day as the ESB and Temple street run. But is something else to do in case you don't want to head out on the run something only down the road for some of us anyway. Its first year it has been on apparently and looks like will be good m...
by Stuie.91
Sun Jul 27, 2014 12:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: help needed putting in a dash
Replies: 2
Views: 3296

Re: help needed putting in a dash

Hi Darren, Yeah there is no problem in unplugging anything to clean the bottom dash rail. If you are unsure where to put stuff back just label everything to what it was plugged to and you can be sure everything is back where it goes. Even take a picture can help in putting it back in. I had to trim ...
by Stuie.91
Mon Jul 14, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

Yeah happy with it awh never liked the wooden one that was on it was really cheap wood and absorbed water haha. That would be his subframe for the Vtec project.
by Stuie.91
Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:37 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

So its finished and ready for the IMM loads of space to bring back goodies as well. Got the Tanneau fitted and the trimmer made up door cards for it, with check straps to match. With everything now fitted and given a wash/wax it looks great. http://i1321.photobucket.com/albums/u555/StuartT91/IMG_273...
by Stuie.91
Sun Jul 06, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

Right so have been busy trying to get pickup finished up and it is practically finished just last few wiring and small other bits to finish off. So decided to put proper switch panel back in as well as a bottom dash rail. Just gives it a nicer look I think. Also got locking strips put in. Wiring all...
by Stuie.91
Mon Jun 30, 2014 10:07 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1968 ELF MK3
Replies: 45
Views: 27689

Re: 1968 ELF MK3

Yeah switch panel was grey originally but just painted it black my be something that dad changes in the future
by Stuie.91
Sun Jun 29, 2014 1:06 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1968 ELF MK3
Replies: 45
Views: 27689

Re: 1968 ELF MK3

Hi Sorry I have been meaning to put up these last few pics for a while now, have been busy with other projects. So it is finished and has been to its first show. The dash is back in and we have made little glove box liners and painted them body colour. And put the remaining little finishing touches ...
by Stuie.91
Sat Jun 28, 2014 8:16 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Terenure Classic & Vintage Show Sun 6th. July
Replies: 30
Views: 24704

Re: Terenure Classic & Vintage Show Sun 6th. July

1. Stuart Thornton
2. Jeff Thornton
by Stuie.91
Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Fitting a Baby seat?
Replies: 16
Views: 9523

Re: Fitting a Baby seat?

Hi CB Phil I have managed to put a seat into mine. It was a maxi cosy one and was'nt an isofix one. I managed to put it in using the both rear seat belts and was solid as a rock did'nt budge at all. What seat are you trying to fit?

Stuart
by Stuie.91
Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

Right so more updates, the gear linkage is all back in and hood up that gator back on with nice gear knob haha. Liked the idea of a pool ball but said would go blue top match car. Have steering column back in new rear bumpers on, the new aerial is fitted and the wheels are on. Which look deadly I th...
by Stuie.91
Fri Jun 20, 2014 4:53 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

Some more updates on the pickup. Got the head finished with new oil seals as there was some blue smoke on start up. Is now back on the engine with its nice roller tip rockers back also. http://i1321.photobucket.com/albums/u555/StuartT91/photo1_zps2740978a.jpg http://i1321.photobucket.com/albums/u555...
by Stuie.91
Wed Jun 18, 2014 8:54 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup
Replies: 30
Views: 21759

Re: 1974 Morris Mini Pickup

So some more progress done with the pickup today. Have the pedal box back in, managed to free it up as it was really bad before. lifting pedals back up when you had used them. Also have master cylinders fitted, braided oil pressure pipe ran, radiator in. Got the back glass in aswell as the sliding w...