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-=-Morris J Type Vans-=-

For all Morris J type Vans, Morris JB vans and (BMC 50's vehicles)Torque! e-mail fiftiesvehicles@mail.com. The copyright of any photograph on this blog-site will remain with its owner. No infringement intended.

Thursday, 25 July 2019

Condor cycles

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 49–53 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8PP [view map]
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The finest hand made cycles, and they had a J type when they first started out in the late 40's early 1950's.
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Also to mark 70years they have tee shirts, cups and saucers and a very nice tie pin.





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Thursday, 4 April 2019

Round and Round


A bit of a wash to get it ready for another starring role in a TV show.
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Monday, 4 February 2019

Morris JB for sale in the UK



As we keep saying, J types are rare, prices keep going up, we get contacted 4 or 5 times a week with messages saying where can we buy one. Well here is one buy it now, next year it will be 10 to 15% more expensive.
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Sunday, 20 January 2019

More J type vans on TV.






















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Friday, 11 January 2019

Further J type pictures from BBC1's Father Brown





 Watch the full episode on the excellent BBC iplayer.


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Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Todays episode of BBC1's Father Brown.




Watch the episode in full on the excellent BBC iPlayer.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2018

A very early, July/August production Morris J type van is for sale in Oz.

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Morris-J-Van/232703897803?hash=item362e3bb0cb:g:S6wAAOSwsGlasHsY

Currently at UK £75 pounds !!!!!












If anyone can get a photo or contact the seller and get the details of the chassis plate and pass on the details engine/axles/gearbox numbers for the J type data base, that would be wonderful.
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A list of chassis number and registration dates.

J/R 010 10/1949--J/R 649 1949--J/R 755 1/1950--J/R 1061 12/1949--J/R 1102 12/1949--J/L 1518 1950--J/R 1612 03/1950--J/L 2935 1951--J/R 4491 11/1950--J/R 6050 12/1950--J/R 6187 1/1951--J/R 10916 12/1951--J/R 10972 1/1952--J/R 14776 12/1952--J/R 145931/1953--J/R 15455 1/1953--J/R 16261 03/1953--J/R 18124 1952--J/R 19902 12/1953--J/R 20658 02/1954--J/R 21720 12/1953--J/R 23555 1954--J/R 24274 1954--J/R 25618 12/1954--J/R 25079 1/1955--J/R 25741 05/1955--J/R 29869 11/1955--J/R 30963 11/1955--J/R 3183110/1955--J/R 32465 11/1955--J/R 33340 1/1956--J/R 35466 1/1957--J/R 35671 12/1956--JB/MR 37200 06/1957--JB/MR 39547 12/1957--JB/MR 39012 1/1958--JB/MR 39648 1/1958--JB/MR 42533 1/1959--JB/MR 42677 12/1958--JB/MR 43367 1959--JB/MR 45648 1/1960--JB/MR 45693 12/1959--JB/MR 46009 02/1960--JB/MR 47648 12/1960--JB/MR 47907 12/1960--JB/MR 48069 01/1961--JB/MR 48219 01/1961
Approximate Production data for each year.
1949 750 vehicles -1950 5347 -1951 5051 -19524098 -1953 5027 -1954 6000 -1955 6894 -19563169 -1957 3284 -1958 3131 -1959 2965 -19602516 -1961 362
Total produced 48620

Ardingly Vehicle Show 12/7/09. Picture taken by Clive Barker.