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

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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

I wonder if anyone can help on indentifying the year these are made: 1300cc: 12HD09 144923 1000cc: 99H937P 180071 Regards to ye all from Alf

Alf Eilertsen

11-10-2005 01:37 PM
TurboJo

The car is nearly standard (except a KAD quickshift) I put the car in reverse, get it rolling then floor the accelerator and it pops out of reverse. ...

RS

11-10-2005 02:13 AM
Fitzy

mwalsh (AT) smad (DOT) com wrote: The Italian Job with Minis took place in Turin. I think there was a rather crappy Hollywood remake made after that...

trigger517@beer.com

11-09-2005 12:00 PM
mwalsh@smad.com

Does anyone know whether the windscreen from a 75 mini will fit in a 79 mini?

Peter Ashford

11-09-2005 07:58 AM
Steve68s

Hey all, I just wanted to make a quick post about a new site, it's www.rideroom.com. It's pretty much your basic automotive community site in the...

Rideroom

11-07-2005 09:22 AM
Rideroom

We're recent converts and love our ice green 2002 Mini, but have one minor concern. The gearshift occasionally 'sticks' when going into or out...

mf

11-06-2005 08:44 AM
Taffy

hello all, any advice / comments appreciated. Mini mayfair 89 , suddenly stalls in traffic. Fortunately I was with a friend, and we managed to...

CM

11-06-2005 06:13 AM
CM

looking on ebay for vacuum gauges, and i see "not suitable for injection" - anyone out there know why? surely i can just tae the vac off the...

RS

11-06-2005 03:34 AM
RS

The Bourne Identity its on next Wednesday 9th at 9pm ITV1 for those who haven't seen this movie, its got a great mini chase in it Fitzy

Fitzy

11-05-2005 04:27 PM
Mian

Hi I would like to add the 3 clock dash (adding a rev counter) to our 92 open classic which currentley has the 2 clock version. I am wondering...

geepeetee

11-03-2005 04:12 PM
nite fire

Hi, I have an electrical fault on my K-reg mini: fuse 7-8 in the fuse box (rated 35A) keeps blowing, taking out both front sidelights and left hand...

Helen

11-02-2005 06:04 PM
TC

I was wondering if anyone on here could help me. I was following my girlfriend in her Mini on Saturday and she pulled over because she could smell...

andrewtayloruk@gmail.com

10-31-2005 08:06 AM
Taffy

Hello all, will a late model 2000 Cooper dash fit in to a 1990 cityE thanks Fitzy

Peter Fitzpatrick

10-28-2005 04:07 PM
Fitzy

No leaded gasoline and possible valvle replacement I own a 1250 Mini clubman 1.972 ... would you recommend valvle replacement? since here in Spain...

TECSIS

10-27-2005 11:02 PM
Kelley Mascher

On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 21:40:48 GMT, <cccentral@*nospam**sbcglobal.net> wrote: Thank you for spamming with us. Please note that this car is not...

David Betts

10-26-2005 06:43 PM
Pedro

Ok its off topic but Doctor Who has won a hatrick of awards at this years National Television Awards and what has this got to do with the Mini? ...

Taffy

10-26-2005 03:14 PM
Fitzy

Hi Rob, I am interested, Can you tell me a bit more. Is it a 1275cc motor, how is the rust, sills, rear subframe ,boot floor and front wings...

Scaleracing

10-26-2005 12:04 PM
Scaleracing

Hi all, well found out about the ptc heater not being absolutly necessary for running (see last post) but now after boxing engine back up started her...

paul s via CarKB.com

10-26-2005 11:46 AM
Fitzy

I recently fitted an old spare wheel to the nearside front on my standard Mini Clubman (10"). I now have pretty severe vibration coming up...

ln1gaw

10-26-2005 11:19 AM
Peter Fitz

I'm looking for one of the screws that hold the air filter on for a '93 Cooper 1.3i, there are 3 in total and I lost one during a rebuild, I...

Malcolm Bridges

10-26-2005 08:08 AM
Taffy