I'm working on an '89 Mini - the brakes are dual circuit front/rear. The master cylinder, pipes and calipers have been replaced all round. Having...

simon.pg.quick@gmail.com

07-05-2006 02:37 AM
madmax

I was having some fun with our resident troll, but its got really boring and predictable. Can someone advise me how to set up the kill file? if...

Tim

07-03-2006 11:53 PM
madmax

Hi Never thought about the head gasket but the oil and water are both clean as a whistle. later Gary -- Visit my websites at www.justjents.co.uk

geepeetee

07-03-2006 05:34 PM
Fitzy

Well I know the electric auxilliary fan on my 90' Mainstream Cooper only ever kicks in when it's sitting in heavy traffic on a scorchingly hot day. ...

geepeetee

07-03-2006 03:36 PM
Fitzy

hi all, in the process of the above but ran into bother with the hub nut on the driveshaft- ie its tight! My question is, is it safe enough to just...

muziksmig via CarKB.com

07-03-2006 07:06 AM
John Reinders

The adjuster nut (throwout stop adjustment) does the opposite of the OPs problem. Tightening it will keep the clutch from releasing. Too large a gap...

Kokopelli

07-03-2006 06:51 AM
Niannorth

Will the hubs , discs and callipers from a 1300 metro go straight on to a City E mini, or is there major surgery involved, Thanks Fitzy

Fitzy

07-03-2006 05:43 AM
Fitzy

Hi, I've had a mini mayfair for a few years, so I know my way around a mini - but I'm not a car genius by any means so go easy on me! I've managed...

Kokopelli

07-02-2006 04:23 PM
Kelley Mascher

Greetings to all minifans! My '69 red MKII vil need an overhaul this summer. And I have decided, that electronic ignition will be a good upgrade....

Henrik S.

07-02-2006 04:17 PM
Kelley Mascher

I've scored this Leyland panel van with the motor removed from the engine bay. Because of the body work I want to do, I'll be removing...

Graham L

07-02-2006 04:03 PM
Kelley Mascher

So, I'm ashamed to say my old red mayfair wasn't looked after very well. At least it gave me a good idea of where minis deteriorate! I've just got...

Kokopelli

07-02-2006 04:03 AM
Kokopelli

Hi, my SRS light has just come on, any suggestions to get the thing to go off before i take it to Rover on Friday next to get done? Thanks Jono

Barspeed and his magical Mini's

07-01-2006 09:38 AM
Barspeed and his magical Mini's

mini-fest 2006 is in preston next month on the 22/23july, did anyone go last year and if so was it any good, me and a few mates are thinking of going...

ballbag

06-30-2006 07:17 AM
ballbag

Can anyone advise me on the best place to buy body parts? I need both "A" posts for my '73 Clubman panel van and live just south of Sydney. Graham

Graham L

06-30-2006 02:44 AM
Rob

$ wrote: bonnet opens as normal. I can't remember where I got mine from it may have been Moss but W&P do them. I'm sure mine only cost about...

jacko

06-29-2006 01:03 PM
Turbo Jo

Sorry to post a question that has been asked a million times, but I have just come into possession of an abandonned '73 Leyland Mini panel van...

Graham L

06-28-2006 06:08 PM
Graham L

Enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqCeoKTHFtM&search=old%20mini Taffy

Taffy

06-27-2006 04:25 PM
Madmax

I wonder if they will be making classic minis! Steve. http://www.sky.com/skynews/video/videoplayer/0,,31200-mg_p15279,00.html

Steve68s

06-27-2006 10:26 AM
pooper@scooper.com

Hi all I've recently acquired an '81 Austin Mini, and I'm having some trouble sorting out the wiring. I've fixed a few things, but I still have...

niceocelot@gmail.com

06-26-2006 10:07 AM
Jim

"Taffy" <taffy_turner (AT) yahoo (DOT) com> wrote When you try to reason with a troll, he wins. When you insult a troll, he wins. When you scream...

Madmax

06-26-2006 01:21 AM
madmax

Cheers All, I have a 2005 mini 5-speed and I am unable to do any speed shifting. It rather shifts like a small truck than a rally car. I also have a...

mark rees

06-26-2006 01:17 AM
madmax

Oh god not again? Taffy

Taffy

06-24-2006 12:10 AM
Tim

1. Two antennas met on a roof, fell in love and got married. The ceremony wasn't much, but the reception was excellent. 2. A jumper cable walks into...

Madmax

06-23-2006 03:05 PM
Madmax

Howard Stern cracks me up! On the radio he said " the Brittish will put anything in front of them in their mouth, other than a toothbrush".

Madmax

06-23-2006 03:02 PM
xx

Ok, so here is the dilemna. My wife wants a mini, but she wants the purple haze color, they stopped that color this year. We managed to find a 2006...

spellow@gmail.com

06-22-2006 12:59 AM
madmax

DJ - $ is a little confusing - he says go for 165/70 but then links to 165/60s, i rekon he does mean go for 165 60s. The Yokos $ suggests are...

DJ

06-20-2006 04:17 PM
RS

Look!!! Nice tshirt in this web site. www.toptshirt.it You can find an exclusive section about the MINI COUPER shirts. Great!!!

Ricky

06-19-2006 05:07 PM
Taffy

Is the winged Mini badge a horrible BMW invention or was it created prior to them owning the Mini brand? i.e. proper Rover

Martin

06-18-2006 10:47 PM
Rob

Hi, I have just added some more pages to my models website Keith www.littleminis.co.uk

xx

06-17-2006 06:54 PM
xx

What's the best colour White for a white roof? White diamond, Whit diamond 2, Old English, or some other kind of white? What are the groups...

Martin

06-17-2006 07:34 AM
Martin

where can i get estate panels from and anybody got an web address for a print out of the panels got a price list off dsn site but i need drawings of...

jacko

06-13-2006 05:25 PM
jacko

Last good mini in italy was my one! 1975 inno 1300export, one of the last 1000 made there! Ste.D "Taffy" <taffy_turner (AT) yahoo (DOT) com> wrote

Steve68s

06-12-2006 11:04 PM
dauph59

I am looking to restore my Mini and have been looking at a number of companys. I've looked at MBM Bristol who have a decent website and from the pics...

cwhellams@yahoo.co.uk

06-12-2006 09:38 PM
Taffy

Hi, Fuel Tax revolt game... Zap Gordon Brown with the tazer gun to prevent him putting more duty on...

michael@entamedia.com

06-12-2006 08:51 PM
Taffy

Hello Ive seen them fitted and it looks like they fit quite well, has anybody got one or used one? Either way whats the best place to get one...

Anthony

06-11-2006 11:20 PM
Tim

Hi All, Once again thanks to all that offered help/advice on my previous posts, very much appreciated. Can anyone now tell me if when I stand in...

DJ

06-09-2006 07:03 PM
jacko

Hi, I have a weird problem with my mini which developed a few weeks ago. Basically sometimes the engine turns over but it does not appear that any...

Neil Woodman

06-09-2006 12:27 PM
RS

Hi, Does anyone have any instructions / advice about fitting rear coil-over suspension? I have a pair of Spax offset top coil-over...

The Speedtrifle

06-09-2006 07:14 AM
The Speedtrifle

Hi All I have noticed, that when my car is started from cold and at idle, I have around 50-60psi of oil pressure according to a gauge that I have...

DJ

06-08-2006 06:20 PM
Chris

Yep it's 220bhp bliss and is mucking fagic too! Definitely a case of bye, bye, BINI, oh and Bill Sollis is impressed...

Taffy

06-07-2006 07:42 PM
Taffy

Hi, Has anyone ever converted a late 1.3SPi 1275 Mini engine to normally aspirated plus electronic ignition? I have just fitted a modern A series...

Dave Bullock

06-07-2006 04:19 PM
Kelley Mascher

Does anyone know the original paint code for the CE steel wheels please? I think its some shade of silver but there are quite a few... Thanks Peter

Pedro

06-07-2006 03:14 AM
t.a.j.m.vdnbogaard@uvt.nl

Hi All, I have I bit of a dangerous problem with my 1989 mini 30. Its pumping fuel out all over the floor appearing to be coming from the expansion...

DJ

06-02-2006 05:26 AM
Fitzy

hay i wonder if any one can help me out my mini is leaking oil i know they say its a mini thing but i cant stand it the leak appears to be from the...

jono@gjdj.co.za

05-31-2006 04:02 PM
Jim

Hi, Game's been around a while but by request, I've done a version with a MINI, complete with union jack on the...

michael@entamedia.com

05-30-2006 10:23 AM
Madmax

Abyone know where I can get hold of a better set of wiring diagrams for an spi mini. The Haynes manual doesn't cover the bits I'm after very well. ...

flash harry

05-27-2006 05:22 PM
flash harry

I saw this and laughed !! Oh how I laughed, then a thousand and one "ask seller a question" things went through my...

Jim

05-25-2006 06:03 PM
jacko

Anyone here know anywhere that does repair panels for the bottom of the doors ? By this I mean the actual base of the door that sits above the door...

Jim

05-24-2006 07:31 PM
Brownz \(mobile\)

Hi, somebody knows the Orion wheels. I believe that they were made in Spain. I need the center decals (4) for original look SonoMan (carlanga) from...

SonoMan

05-23-2006 08:22 PM
Taffy

Hi People, 1275 MG metro, with kent 286 cam, Has any one got a adjustable cam sprocket they would like to sell, or does any one know a good place to...

Fitzy

05-23-2006 03:10 PM
Fitzy