Category Archives: Restoration

Anything related to the restoration of original parts or materials on the 1966 Morgan +4.

Still waiting…

What I had hoped would be a quick order and a big step forward on the project is dragging out indefinitely it seems. The company in the UK I was going to order the new chassis, frame, and suspension from … Continue reading

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Fab-ulous weekend

So, some interesting progress this weekend. I was recently introduced to John Buddenbaum, or possibly re-introduced as I believe we’d met previously, owner of Buddenbaum Fabrication in San Carlos. He’s an interesting individual to say the least, and by interesting … Continue reading

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Mad dogs & Englishmen

Last Saturday was over 100° F outside, fortunately I spent the day in Monterey playing airsoft not far from the ocean, so I only experienced high 70’s. That Sunday (the 24th) however, was in the high 80’s, and I spent … Continue reading

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Back at it (soon)

Had to spend most of Saturday in the office, and spent most of Sunday hanging out with a friend I haven’t seen in several months, but made a point of moving forward today. Cleaned up the area where the chassis … Continue reading

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MOG Magazine article

I’ve got the article about the MogRod uploaded and available for those of you without access to the magazine. James Ball from MOG Magazine was kind enough to send me a digital copy of the article and allowed me to … Continue reading

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Casting call

Between work, other projects, and just not having too much energy in the evenings lately, I’m about a week late at getting the rest of the LED boards soldered, buuuuuut~ I’ve done that and got an extra surprise for you! … Continue reading

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The Family History of the Morgan Motor Company

Morgan Motors posted this on their Facebook feed today. Nice to be able to put a face to the name of the man who dug up the chassis record for my +4. If you check this site out at all, … Continue reading

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Hey big spender~

Got back from Mexico about a week ago, just been busy getting caught up so I haven’t been able to update this. A lot of replacement / upgrade parts have arrived over the past few weeks, so time to show … Continue reading

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Parts arrive…

… as we leave. Our UPS guy showed up as we were loading up the Avalanche this morning, delivering some medical supplies and a nice big box from Morgan Spares. When I get back from our trip I’ll dig in … Continue reading

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Mystic blue smoke

So today was spent digging around online finding potential new switches for the central dash panel, may have found a good source that I’ll be following up on. In other news, I decided to look into the windshield wiper motor, … Continue reading

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