Morris Marina
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<h2>It's a 1972 Morris Marina!</h2><p>Morris Marina 1972 1300 Super. </p><p>66000 documented miles.</p><p><strong>Engine</strong></p><p>1275 a series with what would be considered stage 1 tuning. Lcb exhaust manifold, alloy inlet manifold, custom made stainless steel exhaust system, K&N filter with stub stack/ram pipe, carb upgraded with AAU needle and red spring. Electronic ignition, silicone ignition leads and NGK plugs. Alternator conversion. Uprated cooling system with alloy radiator, alloy expansion tank and electric fan. New thermostat, thermostat housing and head gasket. Upgraded facet style interrupter fuel pump with filter king regulator. All hoses replaced to be suitable for E5/E10 fuel. Upgraded engine and gearbox mounts. Battery relocated to boot. New starter motor.</p><p><strong>Drivetrain</strong></p><p>New clutch master cylinder installed, propshaft centre bearing is new and diff has been changed to 3.66 ratio (original 4.11) for lower revs on motorway. Later mk2/3 rear axle case for better spares availability. All new brake shoes, cylinders, mounting hardware and new rear wheel bearings. New later style handbrake cable fitted. Gaz adjustable coil over rear shock absorbers, new axle U bolts with lowering blocks.</p><p><strong>Front suspension</strong></p><p>Rebuilt front suspension using superflex poly bushes, later style front suspension legs (early cars had poor design of upper joint to lever arm which caused camber issues). Converted from drum brakes to 240mm vented discs with single pot sliding calipers. All brake pipes renewed and flexi hoses custom made by HEL performance with an upgraded larger bore mater cylinder. New wheel bearings. Special tuning style front telescopic shock absorber conversion and commercial heavy duty torsion bars. Reconditioned steering rack and new track rod ends.</p><p><strong>Exterior</strong></p><p>Body is solid with only very minimal welding been carried out. Head light mounting panels and a small section of o/s chassis leg. The body appears to still have all its original panels and looks great in the black tulip colour. A new old stock front bumper has recently been fitted. The side window scraper seals are new as is the weather stripping around the door handles. A halogen headlight conversion has been fitted. The biggest change to the exterior is the 7.5x15 japan racing wheels with 195/50x15 Nankang tyres. The wheels and tyres are in as new condition. Custom made PCD adapters are used to change the original 3.75 pattern to 4x100. Original wheels with matching hubcaps also included.</p><p><strong>Interior</strong></p><p>The interior is one of the best features of this car. In bright red, it has a wow factor and is a very nice place to spend time. The front seats are from an MX5 and made to fit the original marina runners. The original seats are included if preferred. All upholstery is in excellent condition, as is the carpet and headliner. The dash is factory black and in excellent condition, with no cracks or sun damage. There is a DAB digital radio from classic car stereos fitted with 4 speakers. There has recently been a new old stock speedo head fitted as the original had given up showing what speed the car was doing but did still record miles(this original speedo is included) current mileage showing 50 miles on the clock. USB and cigarette lighter style power points have been fitted discreetly under the dashboard.</p><p>This car has been built as a passion project with no expense spared and is in fantastic condition for a Marina, it runs very well and is an absolute pleasure to drive and it's registered as historic so is tax and MOT exempt.</p><p><strong>Free UK Mainland delivery included</strong></p><p>There's no minimum entry requirements and draw will be go ahead regardless of ticket sales on the date specified with no extensions or rollovers.</p><p>Our Giveaway's aren't for everyone, we try our best to seek out interesting and unusual vehicles which might not appeal to the masses so if you've ended up here well done for going against the grain!</p><p>Check out the <a href="https://retroshite.com/lists"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Live entry lists on this website</span></a> where you can see the amount of tickets sold throughout the duration of the draw.</p><p>Join us for our livestream on the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Retroshite"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Retroshite Facebook page</span></a> when the time comes! </p><p>Winners are contacted via email/text message after the live draw has ended and the results will be updated on our <a href="https://retroshite.com/results"><strong>results page.</strong></a></p><p><br></p>