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Hi all Ive got one of these carbs for my 1275 mini and was wondering if any of you lot had any experience of them? Mainly I was wondering roughly...
egor@notnow.com
08-02-2004 04:56 PM
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Hi all, When I imported my Mini last year, it came with a locking gas cap...which I discovered even the best lock shop could not duplicate the key...
Geoffrey Bard
08-01-2004 05:29 PM
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personaly I'd rather sort the head I have, rather than buy somthing with an unknown history from a wreckers. Why spend money on somthing you dont...
Nick Evans
08-01-2004 04:42 PM
Tim Go to last post
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Tuner Transformation, SPEED Channel's hottest new reality TV show wants YOU... and your car! If you are the owner of a 1970 to 1979 AUSTIN MINI (it...
TunerTransformation
07-30-2004 03:39 PM
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Hi, I've just bought a 1985 Mini City and I've got a bit of a problem with the steering... When you turn the wheel there is a creaking sound and it...
Chris Todhunter
07-30-2004 04:36 AM
Fitzy Go to last post
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Does anyone know the different sizes of rear slave cylinder bore that were fitted to minis? I know that 3/4" and 11/16" bore cylinders are...
Chris Morriss
07-29-2004 02:15 PM
Chris Morriss Go to last post
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I have just brought a mini clubmna and it seems to overheat quite quickly have replaced thermastat alos has a rumblin vibration in left hand...
ziggy
07-29-2004 04:35 AM
Fitzy Go to last post
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Hi! Does anyone know roughly how much it would be for an independant mechanic to do two front wheel bearings on an 11,000mile Mini Cooper 1.3? Been...
Jono Barspeed
07-28-2004 05:37 PM
Fitzy Go to last post
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Hi everyone. Just for fun i decided to take apart the servo on my innoicenti cooper, and was rewarded with brake fluid pouring out from the...
guesstimator
07-28-2004 05:30 PM
Fitzy Go to last post
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Hi All, Has anyone seen or heard from Makka, Fitzy
Fitzy
07-28-2004 04:51 PM
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Minator alloy wheels 5x10 with new tyres. They are unused having only been fitted to see what they look like but not driven anywhere. Anyone wants...
The Muffin Man
07-28-2004 08:37 AM
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Hi Springing out of lurkerdom again, I wondered if anyone has had a new A panel fitted and sprayed by a bodyshop recently? If so, what was the cost...
blink
07-27-2004 09:59 PM
blink Go to last post
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Does anyone know the size of the screws that hold the internal hinge to the door. I Have chewed the old ones up removing them and the threads on...
Trotsky
07-27-2004 03:56 PM
k Go to last post
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Hi just saw a really good cooper at a local garage, R plate 47,346 on clock. The only problem is the service history according to the dealer it has...
Rocky
07-27-2004 06:49 AM
The Muffin Man Go to last post
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Hi Is there a paint code marked on the open classic anywhere, i am trying to get a better match than the off the shelf touch ups. thanks Gary
geepeetee
07-26-2004 12:11 PM
Steve68s Go to last post
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Anyone know what gague brake and clutch pipe I use on my Mini? Is it 3/16th? It's mostly from a 1992. Cheers, Dave
Dave Skirrow
07-26-2004 08:25 AM
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Hello lads: I am converting a LHD UK Moke to RHD and in need of the RHD pedal box. Do you happen to have one or do you have a...
iBuyMinis.Us
07-24-2004 10:31 PM
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Brand New Mini Cooper We came to England through The Tunnel last night, (that's right, that's right!) We claim asylum now they're treating us right,...
Ali Mini Cooper S mk2
07-24-2004 02:40 PM
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OR you could visit www.minifinity.com where you can download a very useful piece of shareware called WinSU. This can give you an idea of the...
Clubman
07-24-2004 12:08 PM
Matt Go to last post
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Hi There, i have an austin mini that is a bit worse for wear, it has lots of rust in the bulkhead where the vent monting is screwed in, what is...
chrismackie
07-23-2004 03:28 PM
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Hi there Does anyone have any suggestions on making a dash for an austin morris Mini, i have tryed a few ideas but they look pants, please, any help...
chrismackie
07-23-2004 03:23 PM
Martin Krawczyk Go to last post
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If I want to convert disc brakes back to twin leading shoe brakes, do I need to change the whole driveshaft, just the cv joint or none of them? The...
Dave Skirrow
07-23-2004 10:30 AM
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Look Mr. Pandolfi, I don't know what your game is. It's under Stephen Horrillo and Shake Potoukian contract# 102-019952. I've found many complaints...
Steve Horrillo
07-22-2004 05:55 AM
Steve Horrillo Go to last post
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Anyone have a bad experience with 1SourceAutoWarranty.com Car Extended Warranty? Right from the beginning I've had problems with them. I took my car...
Steve Horrillo
07-22-2004 01:03 AM
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I have a Mini Cooper, K reg, 1.3i.... Its great but , it has its flaws.. It stopped the other day in the rain, and wouldn't start for 3...
Tyrant
07-22-2004 12:47 AM
Rob Go to last post
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Hi I have a good question for you all. I has been five years since I last owned a mini, she was a great little car and now I am thinking of...
Rocky
07-21-2004 07:54 PM
Geoffrey Bard Go to last post
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Hi There are a couple of bits on our open classic that need a bit of tlc. I have used a dupli colour touch up before but tis not a true match. ...
geepeetee
07-21-2004 06:11 PM
Steve68s Go to last post
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Does anyone know the charateristics of the 4717 cam, I have one in my shed and it is the only one that I am allowed to use legally in the race...
Glyn
07-21-2004 02:32 PM
Glyn Go to last post
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I am hoping to build a turbo motor for my Mini, and would I be right in thinking that the modifications to a standard 1275 would be a turbo...
Sean Hamerton
07-20-2004 05:22 PM
briwy Go to last post
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Hi all, After changing my head gasket about 4 weeks ago and driving about 200 miles or so... it has blown again! Done a compression test and I have...
Nick Evans
07-19-2004 05:37 AM
Skirrow Go to last post
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Hi Anyone know where I can get a tech CD for a Cooper. Its for beleive it or not an Albanian garage in Tirana. I realise nothing is free. Russ
Russmape
07-18-2004 10:19 AM
Russmape Go to last post
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More info http://users.skynet.be/mini40 OLi
Olivier HAINE
07-17-2004 12:19 PM
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Hi all, Could you spare a moment for some advice? I have a 1965 BMC moke, the seats are bog standard and falling to bits. I'd like to throw in...
07-17-2004 04:57 AM
iBuyMinis.Us Go to last post
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Anyone going to be in Illinois this week? http://www.minimeet2004.com/
minichicago
07-16-2004 03:54 PM
Ti Go to last post
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Hey all just a couple of questions. Our 74 Clubman is coming together now. I need to get the CV joints done and I would like the twin carb...
Alpha
07-15-2004 01:59 AM
Minimad Go to last post
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Just got my copy today, damm good funny very funny well worth £6
Mark Steward
07-14-2004 03:21 PM
TurboJo Go to last post
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Hello to everyone! Somone can help me? I'd like to do a T-Shirt with a mini on it but when i search for a photo on internet i find everything but not...
3mR
07-14-2004 12:43 PM
3mR Go to last post
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Hi Your advise, comments, experiense will be much appreciated. I've replaced the steering with an aftermarket that has a horn button in the middle,...
Angelo
07-13-2004 10:19 AM
Skirrow Go to last post
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Took my new Mini (K reg 1.3i Cooper) out for a good motorway drive today. Kept the speed to around 60 (around 3000 revs) for better MPG but at...
Jonathan M
07-13-2004 03:21 AM
Jonathan M Go to last post
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Hi, I'm currently building an ABS Freesytle kit car, the Donor car of which is one of my rusty Minis. It needs the brake master cylinder and the...
Skirrow
07-12-2004 04:05 AM
Skirrow Go to last post
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Just a heads up, photos coming. Good history, never restored, drives well. First in first served. Plus one of the last Mini Clubman wagons,...
Classic Car Fair
07-11-2004 02:40 AM
Tim Go to last post
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Hi, I'm currently building an ABS Freesytle kit car, the Donor car of which is one of my rusty Minis. It needs the brake master cylinder and the...
Skirrow
07-10-2004 01:10 PM
Skirrow Go to last post
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I have just received my copy of this movie , I ordered it 10 days ago from , www.arovideo.co.nz they are based in Aro St,Wellington, I believe this...
Fitzy
07-10-2004 02:32 AM
Tim Go to last post
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I Really need some help with this. At least eight times over the last five years someone has come along in the middle of the night with a...
Gambit
07-09-2004 05:44 AM
Fitzy Go to last post
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I'm looking for a set of 5.75" driving/spot/fog lamps - they fir in the Midas Bronze bumper so 6" units are too big. Cheers in advance!
B.
07-06-2004 11:06 AM
The Muffin Man Go to last post
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Anyone built or building one of these? I was hoping that someone who has deciphered the manual and built one of these can help me if (when) I get...
Skirrow
07-05-2004 02:26 PM
Skirrow Go to last post
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I have a K' reg, Mini Cooper 1.3i. Its seems to idle at traffic lights at about 500rpm, and seems to chug a bit as if its running to low. Whats the...
Tyrant
07-05-2004 07:44 AM
Tyrant Go to last post
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I rang them today about a problem with my engine and gearbox today both of them come from mini sport and are still new and cost about about £3000...
fragged8
07-04-2004 07:13 PM
The Muffin Man Go to last post
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I have a '78 austin mini and I need to bleed all brakes. how do I know if I have single or dual circuit brakes?
patrice
07-04-2004 08:37 AM
Graham W Go to last post
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Hi, I have just got around to removing the air conditioning from my donor 1275cc A-Series MG Metro. It has the same engine as the Mini and the air...
B.
07-01-2004 01:00 PM
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