"BobCar" Named for San Francisco Bay Area radio personality Bob Morrison.
Pete Woodall is the owner of the car, a legacy from Bob. Thanks so much, Pete, for allowing me to document BobCar and share with others.
BobCar is pretty much an original Sunbeam-Talbot 90 Saloon, maintained since new.
Mk III US Version had reflectors, red lenses |
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Short nap, cut pile carpet on door |
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Carpet hold-downs have two style of draft excluders |
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Lathercloth piping |
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Pyramid pattern rubber |
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draft excluder mounts on carpet hold-down |
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map lamp, vent hoses are 1.25" ID |
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seat bottom is a repair |
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radio delete cubby |
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service flap to check tranmission fluid
"vinyl" flap tucks under
carpet binding is leathercloth |
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facing windscreen, turn nut clockwise to loosen,
rubber bush NLA |
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Manual choke kit applied |
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Upper radiator hose is same as Jaguar XK140 |
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Original trim rings had clap on bottom. Morris Minor share Lucas part number |
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One option to mount driving/fog lamps is on the badge bar |
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Oil filler cap is not polished as original |
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US versions had oil bath air cleaner |
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Mk II wheels were solid |
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switch replaces hole where column shift was |
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vanity cover |
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original mat is sewn in |
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aftermarket mat covers original |
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