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A 1972 Morris Telephone Van.

KYX 959K A 1972 Minor GPO Telephone van. Being restored and will be on the road shortly. It has had major work to the chassis, doors and the well known rust area of the rear van guttering. Using our own hand made repair sections.



as found










Our own handmade repair sections.







Handmade repair section for cargo/ cab joint.


Old section cut out.

Captive nut rail/ locating holes being transfered.


New section in place.
new section welded in, the gutter and corner panel have been made and also fitted.


Correct profile of original gutter remade.

Off side now being tackled.

Close up !

New metal welded in.


Correct profile guttering at long last.
Off side, just needs tidying up.

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Early Morris Minor van rear cross member repair.
Jan 2011, very early van repair.

Morris van gutter repairs.

Morris van gutter repairs.
Click picture for more pictures. Up dated 22-11-2010. Further pictures added 5/Jan 2011

Inner wing and "A" post repair.

Inner wing and "A" post repair.
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Saloon boot lid and door bottoms.

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Click picture for more pictures.

Van rear door repair.

Van rear door repair.
Rusty bottom replaced. Click for more pictures.

Accident screen repairs. November 2010.

Accident screen repairs. November 2010.
Repairing previously repaired accident damage windscreen lip and edge. Click picture for further pictures.

Morris Van cab gutter repairs.

Morris Van cab gutter repairs.
Click picture for further details. December 2010.

Engine replacement.

Engine replacement.
And front brake converted to discs. Click picture for further details.

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Strange fault.