Established 1979

January 2020

HAMMAG

The Newsletter of

The Hampshire Branch of the

Morris Minor Owners Club

WWW.HAMMOC.CO.UK

For further information please contact the Secretary, Mike Hockey on Tel: 023 9252 4744

This newsletter is produced prior to the monthly meeting and is distributed to members free of charge.

Advertisements are written in the words of the advertiser and HAMMOC accepts no liability for errors or omissions.

The articles and opinions expressed are those of the contributor and not necessarily those of HAMMOC, its committee or members.

HAMMOC operates a tool loan service.

Car Roller: for loan for a period of 2 months Engine Hoist.

Axle stands to be used on level ground. Tim Rouse. Tel: 01420 511285

Front pulley starter dog spanner.

Rear axle hub nut socket David Grice Tel: 02380 872609

The following members have an interest in, and experience of, particular models of the Minor and have agreed to provide a help line.

Series MM: Tim Rouse. Tel: 01420 511285 Saloon and Series II: Mike Hockey. Tel: 02392 524744 Traveller: Brian Jeffery. Tel: 02392 251612 Convertible and LCV: Paul Lyons. Tel: 01425 654548

ASSETS REGISTER

Mike Hockey. Long Stapler, Club Stamps, Screen Stickers, Videos and Printer. Tim Rouse. Marquees, Rally Boards, Tape, Arm Bands, Jackets, Car Roller,

Flag and Pole, Sandwich Board, Tables, Engine Hoist and Accident book.

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HAMMOC only holds the information about you that you consent to supply through your membership application form. We also meet the legal requirements to keep any relevant financial or contractual details associated with membership fees and any other transactions that comprise our financial accounts (for 6 years). We store personal information securely and do not pass it to other organisations without your express consent. Only appropriate Committee roles have access to this data which is used to contact you about events and administrative issues. You may see, and have your personal information revised or deleted, whenever you wish through the Membership Secretary. When you confirm you no longer wish to belong to HAMMOC your personal information will be deleted.

Editor Email

jgvminoreditor@sky.com

Club Nights The Fox and Hounds Winchester Road

Fairoak, Eastleigh, Southampton

SO50 7HB

8:00 pm

January 21st

Natter and Noggin

February 18th

Moggy Drive (This is indoor game)

March 17th

A Talk on de rusting By Alan Tomas from FERTAN.

April 21st

A talk on Drones by Russell Searle.

May 19th

Road Run

June 16th

BBQ

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Events Editor Email

jgvminoreditor@sky.com

February

8th-9th

The Footman James Great Western Classic car show at the Royal Bath and West

showground,BA4 6QN Contact Tim Rouse to book a space in the car

on the Saturday the 8th

2020 March 27th

-29th

Practical Classic car and Restoration show at the N E C

There will be a car going on the 27th

Contact Tim Rouse Tel: 01420 511285

To book your space in the car on the Friday

Sunday April 5th

Amberley Vintage Car show (pre 1956 cars only)

See Page 10

Easter Monday April 13th

28th Spring Vehicle Meet and Autojumble 10am to 4pm.

enquiries to 01264 363295 or 07889 630544

email: jenniepalmer99@gmail.com

April 19th Classic cars on the prom show at the

Christchurch Quay 11:00am to 5pm Free just turn up.

Sunday April 26th

Drive it day to the milestones Museum.

May 16th-17th

Dorset Moggyfest and Southern reginal Rally at the Beaulieu Autojumble, Pre booked only

closing date 31st of March. See page 8

Monday May 25th

Breakfast Meet at the Winchester City Football club. 8:00am to12:00 pm

Free Just turn up. See Page 13

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Events Editor Email

jgvminoreditor@sky.com

June 7th HAMMOC Rally at Sammy Millers motorcycle Museum

June 20th CLASSIC and Supercars on the Quay

Hythe Marina Village - SO45 6DY 09.00 to 13.00 See page 12

June 20th -21st

The Footman James Bristol classic car show at the Royal Bath and West showground,

BA4 6QN

June 27th-28th

The MMOC National Rally, Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens, Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire,

NN6 9LY for Satnav use NN6 9LX

July 4th – 11th

Minors on Tour UK –North Wales.

July 18th -19th

Dorset Branch Rally, Wolvercroft World of plants, Fordingbridge SP6 3BE

July 27th Wallington Village Fete.

Thank you to whomever it was that contributed the gift of Prosecco and chocolates at the club Christmas dinner last month. It was just right to celebrate our sixty third wedding anniversary at the end of December!

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For sale

4 Morris Minor Doors

Wanted 1098 or 1275 Engine

Please contact Joe Gowling

Telephone 07787 574737

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Christmas Meal 2019 at the Fox and Hounds

On our December Club night we held our annual Christmas meal at the Fox and hounds this was attended by 37 members.

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The meal was excellent and was served on warm plates very unusual these days. Everybody was in party mode and a good time was had by all. Lynn Grice delivered a very good Quiz which was won by Paul and Lin. The prize for the quiz was supplied by our Chairman John Hall.

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CLASSICs on the Quay - Automotive Events - Sandstone Productions ‘CLASSIC and Supercars on the Quay’

Hythe Marina Village on Sunday 24th November 2019 hosted an amazing Automotive show

featuring vehicles dating from 1914 to 1990. Supercars, British Classics, American legends,

motorcyles and scooters and even a Kenilworth big rig and 5 fire engines were all featured.

Heading up the Supercar display area where marques: Bentley, Lamborghini, Ferrari, and

Aston Martin.

Drivers and visitors had the chance to view over 280 vehicles, which lined up along MDL

Hythe Marina Village’s panoramic waterfront views. Not only could drivers and visitors’

‘Torque yesteryears motoring but could also dine at ‘The Boathouse’, or catch a bite to eat

from Waltling Street Food, Pit Stop and HMS Spirits and visit the Solent boat rescues stand.

Mark Elliott, ‘Classic and Supercars on the Quay’ organiser (a classic car owner and

enthusiast himself) said ‘This amazing event has caught the eye of keen motoring enthusiasts

across the south of England. Showcasing a wide range of automotive legends, drivers can

display on the day without pre-booking, and flexible arrival and departure times appeal to

everyone.

We provide entertainment, catering and facilities on-site, along with site-marshals who will

even show display cars to their spaces. The cost for all this is Free? …. Why? … Well our

show is designed to allow all enthusiasts to display their vehicles creating a unique, friendly

and helpful motoring community.

We are extremely pleased that this show exceeded all our previous 28 shows attendance

figures, and we thank everyone for attending’

To keep up to date on Shamrock Quay’s ‘Classics on the Quay’ please like their Facebook

page by following ‘Classic on the Quay’ or visit www.classiconthequay.co.uk or email

mark@sandstoneproductions.co.uk

2020 OUR NEXT EVENT ……!!!

Rev up your engines and Set your Distributor caps for:

20th June 2020 – 09.00 to 13.00

Hythe Marina Village - SO45 6DY

Please ‘Like’ and ‘Share’ our post and tell everyone you know

about our Winter Season of shows.

Classics on the Quay Features:

• Free to enter!!!

• Free to show and park!!!

• No pre-registration, just turn up on the day!!!

• No lock in!!!

Display area reserved for:

Supercars and Hypercars

1990 and older Classic vehicles

Any American vehicle

Any Motorbike

Any Scooter

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Bank holiday Monday, May the 25th from

8:00am – 12:00pm

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Please note that all the club equipment is now available.

Free of charge to Members.

Engine Hoist.

Axle stands to be used on level ground. Car Roller: for loan for a period of 2 months.

Contact: Tim Rouse. Tel: 01420 511285

Front pulley starter dog spanner. Rear axle hub nut socket

Contact: David Grice Tel: 02380 872609

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Hampshire Morris Minor Owners Club Regalia

All-weather Regatta Omicron Fleece

All Sizes £42

New this year

Black Micro Summer Fleece £25 Black Short Sleeved Rugby shirt £25

Please contact: Tim Rouse

01420 511285

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