MINOR HEADLINES SPRING 2013 Vol.: 0010 – September 2013 Quarterly magazine of the Morris Minor Owners’ Club Johannesburg, South Africa Branch MMOC MINOR HEADLINES MAGAZINE - Spring 2013 MINOR HEADLINES CONTENTS © Without the permission of the editor material published in the Cover picture: MMOC “Minor Headlines” magazine may not be published elsewhere. MMOC Outing at Dries Niemand Park on 24/07/2011 The opinions and suggestions A photo recently submitted by Albert van Heerden, who wanted to presented in this magazine “Minor share it with everyone to bring back some happy memories. Headlines” do not necessarily reflect the views of the editor, the committee or the members of the Items Page Johannesburg Branch of the Morris Club Notice Board …………………………………………………... 3 Minor Owners’ Club. 2013 Events Calendars ………………………………..…………… 4 By making hyperlinks available we Newsflash ……………………………………………………………. 6 are not automatically endorsing any third party websites, their content, Feature Article: A Brief History of Britain’s Favourite Small Car .. 7 products or services they offer or Motoring News: General articles and videos ……………….……. 16 the owners of these third party News of Our Members and their “Antics” ………………………… 19 websites. Discretion is advised. SAVVA Update and Legal Issues …………………………………. 20 Editor: John Lawton Recent Club Events and Outings ……………………………….…. 21
[email protected] Minor Helpline ……………………………………………………….. 23 We are always pleased to receive Minor Trader Classifieds …………………………………………… 25 relevant items for publication: e.g. photos, a restoration project story, Technical Natter …………………………………………………….. 26 technical tips, interesting car find Regalia ……………………………………………………………….. 28 or history or some funny Of This and That …………………………………………………….. 29 experience. All submissions will be Morris Minor Database Summary ……………..…………………... 29 happily considered for publication.