Originally Posted by
The bodyman
I remember my father owned a Hillman Minx estate. Same engine as yours. We towed our caravan down to Cornwall and on the way back the engine gave up. Rebore, regrind and new pistons. The good old days

Had exactly the same thing happen lol except a con rod came through the block so bought a recon short engine!!!
Cars back then were so easy to work on :-)
Last edited by UK-SRT6; Sep 6, 2013 at 08:15 AM.