Friday 10 April 2009

another Side valve J type for sale..




The seller states!
HERE WE HAVE A SLIGHTLY WEATHERED
MORRIS J VAN
IT HAS A 4 CYLINDER SIDE VALVE ENGINE AND A 3 SPEED GEARBOX
THE CHASSIS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION BUT THE BODY IS QUITE RUSTY AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICTURE
THERE A QUITE A FEW NEW PANELS THAT THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD FABRICATED AND
WAS GOING TO USE IN A RESTORATION PROJECT THAT GROUND TO A HALT BEFORE I ACQUIRED IT.
ALSO NOT SHOWN IN THE PICTURE AND INCLUDED ARE THE REAR DOORS, SIDE DOORS PLUS NUMEROUS OTHER BITS AND PIECES.
IT WOULD NOT BE OUT OF THE QUESTION FOR A REALLY KEEN ENTHUSIAST TO RESTORE, HOWEVER IT WOULD BE A BIG JOB INDEED!!
AS IS WHERE IS
HAPPY BIDDING!!
So type in item number 380116364591 into e-bay to have a look yourselves.
They do keep turning up these j types, maybe the local J owners can find out about this vehicles history, I would love to know more about it. It appears to be a 1953/54 model and chassis number is I'm told MR 22909.