Ok I have managed to make a webpage up with some photos of my mini, Have a look and tell me which bit is off a BINI! http://83.216.152.18 miniman

miniman

12-12-2005 03:02 PM
miniman

can we not rename this group to alt.autos.classic-mini? or just create a new one and use it instead? RS

ADD

12-11-2005 07:30 PM
Tim

Test your Driving knowledge skills at http://driving-test.friendsrus.net/

subs2me@gmail.com

12-11-2005 01:15 PM
subs2me@gmail.com

John Cooper Works kit punches up Mini What started as a venture to build better and faster Formula 1 race cars has helped turn the chore of driving...

Mike

12-11-2005 08:26 AM
Taffy

Can any one identify this cylinder head please, 12G202 I came across it in a shed, with a full set of valves, and double valve springs, its been...

Fitzy

12-09-2005 05:09 PM
Fitzy

Hi Could anyone advise me where I can get a template for a mini clubman (1980) dash board ? Thanks in advance ..

gregory.machin@gmail.com

12-09-2005 07:52 AM
florian.holzinger@gmail.com

Hello everyone! I just bought a 1990 (yes, 1990) mini BOC, imported from Germany in 1993 (I live in the Netherlands, so not a huge import, but...

Pinky

12-09-2005 05:38 AM
Pinky

Hi I have a mini clubman 1980 - I would like to fit hilo's to the front suspesion. Ho do I go about this. many thanks Greg MINIs RULE

gregory.machin@gmail.com

12-09-2005 03:33 AM
gregory.machin@gmail.com

I plan to a.. change oil and filter b.. drain petrol and replace with fresh with additive, possibly pouring some down the air intake of the carb as...

RS

12-09-2005 03:23 AM
gregory.machin@gmail.com

Looks like I mistook the tone of some messages from a regular poster. Hopefully they know who they are and will accept that I'm doing the adult thing...

erik fishead

12-08-2005 09:30 PM
Tatiele

What's the most popular sensor to fail which would cause the ECU to run the engine at about 500rpm with the odd whiff of black smoke and lots of...

erik fishead

12-07-2005 03:05 PM
erik fishead

Hi, I wonder if anyone has come across this before? I've got a Rover mini cooper T reg, I'm having some weird problems with the radio...

Neil Woodman

12-07-2005 08:45 AM
Taffy

Hi All can anyone identify this engine number, 12HE25 113890 I was informed that it's a MG Metro engine ? or supply a link to a site for...

Fitzy

12-06-2005 01:33 PM
Clive W

Does anyone know where I can get two innoccenti door trims, they cover the top section of the door frame, Cheers Fitzy

Fitzy

12-06-2005 12:02 PM
Fitzy

On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 00:56:19 GMT, Mark <redbriar (AT) nvbell (DOT) net> wrote: <much off-topic drivel snipped> Unless, of course, they had seen...

Mike

12-06-2005 11:37 AM
Taffy

Hi, Does anyone know what the "normal" ride height is for a 1994 Mini Mayfair (1275) with standard 12 inch wheels. The previous owner installed a...

Peter

12-05-2005 04:37 PM
erik fishead

Hi all I have the engine out of my mini and would like to clean and respray the bay but there is some rust. how do i remove the rust ? is there a...

James Williams

12-05-2005 04:37 PM
erik fishead

Hello, I have a huge fold-out 2002 Mini brochure/poster from the New York International Auto Show. These were given out at the auto show in '02 to...

MisterBozack

12-05-2005 10:30 AM
The Muffin Man

Ive just been given a '98 R Mini Cooper. Or so I think. But a fellow mini owner says that he does not think its a Cooper. He says that it should...

Ben & Claire

12-04-2005 04:41 AM
Geoff

Hi Anyone know of the best/cheapest place to get a replacement radiator. cheers Gary

geepeetee

12-03-2005 06:20 AM
Fitzy

Hello Got mine throught the MOT today, it only needed about 6 hours work. Oddly enough no welding? Anyway is there a way to tell if the spring is...

Anthony

12-02-2005 12:19 PM
Anthony

Hi all i am new to mins and looking forward to kiting out my 1982 mini. i am looking for plans for a boot lining kit and any other plans or helpfull...

James Williams

12-02-2005 12:01 PM
the.tall.hobbit

http://media.drive.com.au/?rid=17500&sy=drive&source=undefined&t=22CQMH&player=wm6&rate=201&flash=0&ie=0

Rob

12-02-2005 09:30 AM
Mick

Hi folks I have a '96 Mini (originally Spirte) with what I assume is a factory sunroof. It's one that tilts up and with rubber type...

c

12-02-2005 08:11 AM
Taffy

HI my name is Brendan and I live in Tonbridge in Kent , I am looking for a mini project for my 15 year old son who is mini mad. any thing...

Brendan

12-01-2005 05:34 PM
Chris

Hi Guys, Supply of quality stainless steel nut, bolt, washer, and other fastening kits for minis and other classic vehicles. Many sold on ebay, best...

Andrew Davenport

12-01-2005 11:54 AM
Andrew Davenport

Recently I've noticed the charge warning light (the orange one on the right) on the clocks of my 1978 Mini Clubman, doesn't light up when the engine...

ln1gaw

11-30-2005 06:43 AM
Fitzy

Hey Group, Ive just been given a 98 Mini Cooper Mpi. 56k, Classic red and white etc etc. Lucky Me! My question is this, Ive had lots of mini's in the...

Ben & Claire

11-29-2005 02:03 PM
Ben & Claire

i have got a 998cc mini studio 2 and wanting to put a bigger engine in it preferable a MG metro one. i am having trouble sourcing one i have been to...

boozeman@gmail.com

11-29-2005 07:54 AM
boozeman@gmail.com

My '91 Cooper (Carb.) often runs on after I turn off the ignition, sometimes for up to a couple of seconds, sometimes not at all. Any idea where I...

GG

11-28-2005 12:14 PM
Martin

both rear wheels on my '91 cooper (not RSP) have one round nut with two offset circular cut outs, mini spares have said I would need to locate...

GG

11-28-2005 08:21 AM
Fitzy

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4471060.stm Karate Kid actor Pat Morita dies Actor Pat Morita, who was nominated for an Oscar for his...

Mark

11-28-2005 08:09 AM
Fitzy

Have just fitted a smiths oil pressure gauge, and am concerned about the pressure on fast idle at cold. it is 80 PSI and when revved it goes above...

RS

11-28-2005 04:16 AM
Paul Prescott

Background: New (used) one piece flywheel versus old two piece, new clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing (looked different from old one...

iDillinger

11-27-2005 04:41 PM
Tatiele

hi people, i have just bought a 1981 BL mini pick up, and it needs a core plug in it. minispares do the two types, so; I do not know if this is the...

RS

11-26-2005 09:04 PM
Chris

Not paying £150 for these aftermarket types and controllers, there must be some cars out there with them fitted as standard in the scrapyard?...

phil young

11-24-2005 02:15 PM
Paul Prescott

Just thought I would let people know that if they are looking for a great Formula One calendar they should go to: www.conceptsi.com The calendar...

Anna Lisa

11-24-2005 12:59 PM
Anna Lisa

both rear wheels on my '91 cooper (not RSP) have one round nut with two offset circular cut outs, mini spares have said I would need to locate...

GG

11-24-2005 04:56 AM
GG

Look forward to viewing them, ;-) Fitzy "Biffa Bacón" <biffa (AT) bacon (DOT) net> wrote

Taffy

11-23-2005 12:04 PM
mwalsh@smad.com

The nearside footwell always has a puddle following a rainy period so it's not the heater matrix (alright when dry) however I have noticed the odd...

Geoff

11-23-2005 09:35 AM
Taffy

I am going to replace a few of the body panels on my 86 saloon, and have a couple questions. What is the easiest way to remove the rear valence...

Lou

11-21-2005 01:54 PM
TurboJo

Hi, My daughter, Jessica, bought a purple mini 1000. Customised etc! However, last night it decided to stop working. I have bought a new battery,...

clive

11-21-2005 02:11 AM
clive

Hi, Thanks for your suggestions. I fitted a new coil. It's working fine now. Clive

clive

11-20-2005 05:53 AM
clive

new approach to making MAKING???? perhaps this spammer meant making money... RS

RS

11-17-2005 11:30 AM
RS

I have 2005 Cooper and am looking for winter tires and wheels. What wheels will fit .. from what vehicle (Located in Canada). Bill

Morrissey

11-15-2005 06:41 PM
dgtrudeau@yahoo.com

Hi, I have a '91 Rover mini cooper and the offside suspension seems to be very low, the wheel arch is almost touching the tyre with only about a...

GG

11-15-2005 05:54 AM
GG

Hi Mini Fans! Can anyone provide the official paint colour codes for the Blue, White and Red Minis that were featured in the original film...

TC

11-12-2005 04:36 PM
Howard Rose

Hi Our open classic has a weeping radiator. Been having a look for a replacement but there are various types and numbers of cores. Trying to find...

geepeetee

11-12-2005 01:11 PM
Anthony

I am wondering what tools would have been provided with a MK1 Austin Mini ('62 and '64) when they where new? Does anybody have a list of tools, or...

Howard Rose

11-12-2005 06:43 AM
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I live in the USA. I would like to go to England to buy a mini. I would like to buy one that has the Sportpack. What do you think about this? It...

lipscomb@hotmail.com

11-11-2005 06:05 AM
Taffy