GROMMETS, PLUGS & WING PIPING

CAR IDENTIFICATION MORRIS MINOR

Morris Minor - A Brief History

Following from the success of the Series MM the Morris Minor went through numerous changes throughout its production life. The brief history below details some of the changes which occurred in each version of the Minor.

Car Model	Chassis Numbers	Years
Series II	(c) 160001 to 448714	August 1952 to September 1956
803cc A Series Engine
The Series II Morris Minor saw some key changes in the Morris Minor's history. Following the merger of Austin & Morris companies to form BMC the Minor was fitted with Austin's 'A Series', 803cc engine, replacing Morris's side valve engine. Other notable changes that took place during the Series II production include: fitting of A type rear axle; a revised dashboard with a central speedo and glove boxes either side; slatted grille with repositioned side lights; Deluxe models with leather faced seats, heaters, passenger sunvisor & overriders were also offered. The Series II also saw the introduction of new body styles; the 4 door Saloon, Traveller, along with the light commercial models - quarter ton Van & Pick up.
Series III	(c) 448801 to 990289	October 1956 to September 1962
948cc A Series Engine
The introduction of the Minor 1000 brought with it more improvements. The engine's capacity was increased to 948cc giving improved performance desired by many motoring journalists of the time; the split windscreen was replaced with a larger single piece, curved screen; the rear screen was also enlarged; a dished & wire spoked steering wheel was introduced; horn & trafficator controls were moved to a stalk switch on the steering column, latterly indicators were introduced with an integrated warning lamp on the end of the stalk, the horn was repositioned to the steering wheel; larger side lights were also added during production.
Series V	(c) 990290 to 1294082	September 1962 to April 1971
Late 1000
1098cc A Series Engine
The Minor 1000 was further updated with the 1098cc A Series engine, again giving more power & torque, fitted with a new design of air filter; the body remained largely unchanged from the 948cc model but the wipers now operated in tandem and were fitted with longer arms & blades; external changes included the fitting of combined side/indicator lamp units; the fascia was changed to include the chrome & alloy surround for the speedo and a glove box lid added to passenger's side with driver's side open; two-spoke safety steering wheel introduced; redesigned interior trim with heat-formed vinyl panels.

BMC 'A' Series Engines ( 1952 to 1999)

Car Model	Engine cc	Prefix number

Morris Minor Series 2	803cc	APHM
Morris Minor 1000 Series 3	948cc	APJM
Morris Minor 1000 Series 4 after 1956	948cc	9M
Morris Minor 1000 Series 5	1098cc	10MA
Morris Minor Series 5, close circuit breather	1098cc	10ME
Morris 1000 GPO van	948cc	8AG after 1962
Morris 1000 Van, low compression	1098cc	10AB
Morris 1000 Van closed circuit breather	1098cc	10V
Morris Marina 1300	1275cc	12V

Serial Number Identification Plate Locations

Car Number

The Car Number is stamped on a plate secured to the right-hand side dash panel.

Engine Number

The Engine Number is stamped on a plate secured to the right-hand side of the cylinder block.

Rear Axle Number

The Rear Axle Number is stamped on the front of the left-hand axle tube adjacent to the spring seat.

Gearbox Number

The Gearbox Number is stamped on the top of the gearbox casing adjacent to the dipstick.

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
20	AAA1781	PLUG	1	2 door and Tourer	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
21	ADF511	PLUG	4		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
22	ACA5329	PLUG	1		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
23	ADF511	PLUG	2	when heater not fitted	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
24	133540	PLUG	2	Traveller	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
25	ADA2493	GROMMET FOOTWELL	8	from (c) 445369	CHF 1.40

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
26	2H8041	BUFFER, EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES	2/4		CHF 3.80

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
27	134990	BUFFER	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
28	BRP1110	RIVET	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
29	AJD7112	WASHER	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
30	ADA1596	FLAP LOWER VALANCE RH	1	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
30	ADA1597	FLAP LOWER VALANCE LH	1	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
31	ADA1605	WIRE INSERT	4	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
32	ADA2657	CLIP LOWER VALANCE	6	increased at (c) 291140	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
33	ACA5328	PLUG JACKING POINT	2	from (c) 448801	CHF 8.20

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Price
34	17H8368M	WING PIPING ALMOND GREEN	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8369M	WING PIPING BLACK	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9596M	WING PIPING CLARENDON GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9592M	WING PIPING CLIPPER BLUE	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9595M	WING PIPING CREAM	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9586M	WING PIPING DOVE GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	AAA3971M	WING PIPING EMPIRE GREEN MINOR	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9593M	WING PIPING FRILFORD GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9584M	WING PIPING HIGHWAY YELLOW	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	ADE9615M	WING PIPING LILAC	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2727M	WING PIPING MAROON 'B'	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8370M	WING PIPING OLD ENGLISH WHITE	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9591M	WING PIPING PEARL GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2726M	WING PIPING PEAT	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9589M	WING PIPING PORCELAIN GREEN	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8372M	WING PIPING ROSE TAUPE	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9599M	WING PIPING SAGE GREEN	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8371M	WING PIPING SMOKE GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2728M	WING PIPING SNOWBERRY WHITE	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H9180M	WING PIPING TRAFALGAR BLUE BY THE METER	a/r	CHF 14.85
34	47H9597M	WING PIPING TURQUOISE	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9588M	WING PIPING YUKON GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9598M	WING PIPNG DARK GREEN	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9594M	WING PIPING BIRCH GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9594M	WING PIPING BIRCH GREY	a/r	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)

Ill.no.	Partno.	Part	Quantity required	Info	Price
20	AAA1781	PLUG	1	2 door and Tourer	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
21	ADF511	PLUG	4		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
22	ACA5329	PLUG	1		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
23	ADF511	PLUG	2	when heater not fitted	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
24	133540	PLUG	2	Traveller	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
25	ADA2493	GROMMET FOOTWELL	8	from (c) 445369	CHF 1.40
26	2H8041	BUFFER, EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES	2/4		CHF 3.80
27	134990	BUFFER	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
28	BRP1110	RIVET	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
29	AJD7112	WASHER	2		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
30	ADA1596	FLAP LOWER VALANCE RH	1	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
30	ADA1597	FLAP LOWER VALANCE LH	1	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
31	ADA1605	WIRE INSERT	4	to (c) 448714	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
32	ADA2657	CLIP LOWER VALANCE	6	increased at (c) 291140	availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
33	ACA5328	PLUG JACKING POINT	2	from (c) 448801	CHF 8.20
34	17H8368M	WING PIPING ALMOND GREEN	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8369M	WING PIPING BLACK	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9596M	WING PIPING CLARENDON GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9592M	WING PIPING CLIPPER BLUE	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9595M	WING PIPING CREAM	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9586M	WING PIPING DOVE GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	AAA3971M	WING PIPING EMPIRE GREEN MINOR	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9593M	WING PIPING FRILFORD GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9584M	WING PIPING HIGHWAY YELLOW	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	ADE9615M	WING PIPING LILAC	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2727M	WING PIPING MAROON 'B'	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8370M	WING PIPING OLD ENGLISH WHITE	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9591M	WING PIPING PEARL GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2726M	WING PIPING PEAT	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9589M	WING PIPING PORCELAIN GREEN	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8372M	WING PIPING ROSE TAUPE	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9599M	WING PIPING SAGE GREEN	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H8371M	WING PIPING SMOKE GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	37H2728M	WING PIPING SNOWBERRY WHITE	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	17H9180M	WING PIPING TRAFALGAR BLUE BY THE METER	a/r		CHF 14.85
34	47H9597M	WING PIPING TURQUOISE	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9588M	WING PIPING YUKON GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9598M	WING PIPNG DARK GREEN	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9594M	WING PIPING BIRCH GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)
34	47H9594M	WING PIPING BIRCH GREY	a/r		availability request (add quantity to basket, offer follows)