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|  | hello people,
on my 1981 998cc someone has fitted a lumenition electronic ignition kit to
replace the points. - great , but looking at the wiring...
RS
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05-01-2006 01:57 PM
Chris | 1 | 25 |
|  | Dear Group, can anyone advice me please, Ive been given a 2005 Cooper to use
at work again, I have a major problem with it, Its complete shyte!
Any...
Barspeed and his magical Mini
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05-01-2006 05:08 AM
Fitzy | 37 | 92 |
|  | We want to express are deepest apologizes, our club listings area was
not restored on the April 10, 2006 it had to be restored with an older
file SQL...
Classiccarmall.net
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04-30-2006 02:18 PM
Classiccarmall.net | 0 | 18 |
|  | If anyone is interested in this brilliant mini run,
taking in some of the best views from the Cumbrian mountains, and covering 3
of the highest...
Fitzy
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04-30-2006 01:11 PM
Fitzy | 0 | 34 |
|  | Advice please.
Renewing the full length battery cable in my CE. Got a length of cable
and separate ends.
Is there a trick to soldering (and/or...
Pedro
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04-29-2006 04:45 PM
Steve68s | 9 | 19 |
|  | Anyone know where I can get the rear light seal body to silver lamp surround
both Left and right hand for a Mk5 Mini. The ones I bought from Moss are...
Martin
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04-29-2006 04:35 PM
Steve68s | 2 | 28 |
|  | Thanks Taffy, Yes but I'm looking for the actual advert. You can get it here
http://www.visit4info.com/details.cfm?adid=30435 but it costs £2
There...
Martin
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04-29-2006 08:49 AM
Martin | 1 | 42 |
|  | 1959 mini
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/prmts/prmts.html?in_article_id=383643&in_page_id=1777
competition ends midnight 6th...
Fitzy
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04-29-2006 03:41 AM
Fitzy | 0 | 29 |
|  | I am about to replace the rear light cluster foam rubber seal (plastic to
chromium - not chromium to bodywork), the old ones have perished. There...
Guy Smith
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04-28-2006 08:09 PM
madmax | 3 | 26 |
|  | testing, - sorry if this shows up, I can reply to a post but cant create a
new thread!!! :-(
Barspeed and his magical Mini's
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04-28-2006 08:07 PM
madmax | 9 | 29 |
|  | Can someone post instructions on how to kill file?
i suggest all regular users do it to remove certain people...
RS
RS
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04-27-2006 09:56 PM
madmax | 24 | 77 |
|  | I have a Cooper SPI mini and the distributor body has been moved.
Until now, I've always had carb minis that I could set the timing
manually. Can...
flash harry
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04-27-2006 01:49 AM
Fitzy | 5 | 19 |
|  | Hi,
If anyone is interested, I will be at the Rushden rally with my large
collection of Mini models on display this weekend. My collection...
xx
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04-26-2006 10:53 PM
madmax | 7 | 42 |
|  | Hi
The haynes manual shows two very different settings (60 and 150 lb/ft). It
seeems our open classic comes under the 60 setting (although it is a...
geepeetee
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04-26-2006 01:29 PM
Martin | 6 | 26 |
|  | I took my nephew back to Aberystwyth University yesterday and parked on
campus was a lovely blue pre 1963 (well the registration plate was of the
old...
Taffy
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04-26-2006 11:40 AM
Madmax | 12 | 80 |
|  | Hi Everyone,
I've just acquired two new sets of 'S' disc brake pads for £20 the two sets,
and was hoping someone out there can confirm what I think...
Myles Sutherland
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04-25-2006 11:40 AM
Myles Sutherland | 0 | 23 |
|  | Well if it is a Mayfair, it really should have had rear opening windows
anyway. But if it's been converted to sealed jobs, the holes should...
Guy Smith
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04-25-2006 02:34 AM
Fitzy | 11 | 38 |
|  | Why is this being cross posted to the mini newsgroup, can't you use
alt.autos.citroen?
I can understand the cross post to alt.autos.new-mini as the...
TurboJo
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04-24-2006 10:00 PM
madmax | 23 | 84 |
|  | My suggestion is Do not feed the troll,
we all know who he is,
a few weeks ago he went quiet, probably because there was no response,
he feeds off...
Fitzy
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04-24-2006 03:38 PM
Madmax | 45 | 102 |
|  | Plus VW, MGB, Mercedes and Willys Jeep:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZpbgadgetQQhtZ-1QQfrppZ50QQfsopZ1QQfsooZ1QQrdZ0?
or start with the Mini...
WRon PBG
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04-24-2006 01:08 PM
WRon PBG | 0 | 17 |
|  | Hi All.
I'm using a mini wiper motor in a Westfield, no idea of the donor
vehicle details, sorry.
Motor been working fine for years, but during...
Westie
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04-24-2006 12:39 PM
Colin Stamp | 8 | 15 |
|  | Hope this llittle link works:-
http://www.moala.org/images/laguna/ls-1.jpg
Taffy
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04-24-2006 09:39 AM
Madmax | 54 | 146 |
|  | my thanks to everyone who helped with my techie questions over the last 4
months - the 1981 blue mini pick up just passed its MoT for the first...
RS
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04-24-2006 05:02 AM
RS | 2 | 16 |
|  | Hi, can anyone please please help....
I have just fitted coil suspension to my Mini, replacing the rubber units.
The whole thing has been a little...
Barspeed and his magical Mini
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04-23-2006 02:03 AM
madmax | 66 | 100 |
|  | Any recommendations on where to get hold of some chrome arches (standard
City size). Her indoors wants the full arch set not the stick over the
spats...
Jim
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04-22-2006 06:27 PM
Taffy | 4 | 29 |
|  | Can anyone tell me where I can get the replacement rubber seals that go
between the wheel arch extensions and the car body.
Thanks Martin
Martin
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04-22-2006 01:55 PM
Martin | 2 | 21 |
|  | Hi
Thanks for replies. What wears on the swivel hub? The bearings run in the
outer race which is pressed into it, i dont doubt it just trying...
geepeetee
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04-21-2006 05:36 PM
Fitzy | 1 | 20 |
|  | Hi
14k miles ago i replaced the n/s front wheel bearing (due to failure) on our
92 open classic. Its just failed again (lots of play and...
geepeetee
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04-21-2006 02:30 PM
Jim | 4 | 16 |
|  | I've just put a metro engine into a mini and have taken the battery
cable and ignition circuit to the built in starter solenoid. All the
posts I've...
Phil
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04-21-2006 06:12 AM
mwalsh@smad.com | 7 | 33 |
|  | Is the best way to upgrade to disc brakes by fitting Cooper brake and drive
units please?
Guy Smith
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04-21-2006 05:52 AM
The Muffin Man | 4 | 22 |
|  | Hello folks, I haven't been on for a while as my broadband supplier,
yes bloody Wanapoo is still giving me grief and after moving house,
they still...
Taffy
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04-19-2006 06:07 PM
The Muffin Man | 12 | 32 |
|  | I ordered my Mini Cooper with a MD-player instead of a CD-player (thought it
was somehow appropriate). Although the sound is superb, I wonder why...
Yves
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04-19-2006 02:37 PM
Taffy | 42 | 69 |
|  | I was having a puncture repaired today on my son Gavin's Mini. The guy said
that the wheels were from a Mini cabrio and they are quite rare as very...
TurboJo
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04-19-2006 01:51 PM
TurboJo | 2 | 12 |
|  | The wipers we're really slow, so have replaced the wheel boxes (one was
ceased up) that the wiper arms attach to and also the rack.
The wiper motor...
Chris
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04-19-2006 01:04 PM
Chris | 3 | 27 |
|  | RS wrote:
Porper, is that some sort of body kit ;-)
Has anyone ever built one ground up on a heritage shell using pattern new
components all the...
Brownz @ Work
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04-19-2006 11:16 AM
The Muffin Man | 6 | 22 |
|  | Will 10*165 tyres fit on a standard 1983 mini without flaring the arches
please?
Guy Smith
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04-19-2006 10:49 AM
Taffy | 1 | 27 |
|  | timing of a leaded head running on unleaded - with aditive, on a 1981 998cc,
i (will) set the timing at 8 degrees as per haynes manual - but do i...
RS
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04-18-2006 12:41 PM
Jim | 5 | 16 |
|  | Hi All,
Having re-sprayed what's now my 1990 Racing Green, the previous owner
used crappy non-original decals which are starting to get on my...
kilroycg
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04-18-2006 08:31 AM
kilroycg | 6 | 23 |
|  | Anyone interested in a full set of genuine Rover sports pack arches,never
been painted, never been fitted still in there packaging all bits and...
Fitzy
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04-14-2006 04:23 PM
Fitzy | 0 | 23 |
|  | Can anyone help in identifying what car(s)came with motor SN 28G-255-998. I
can not find a cross reference. Is there a x-reference website?
The head...
Hunter Mackintosh
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04-14-2006 03:54 PM
Pedro | 8 | 12 |
|  | i live in the newcastle upon tyne area and need help with my mini, does any
one know of a good reliable mechanic that doesnt charge the earth in...
richmollie
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04-14-2006 01:17 PM
richmollie | 0 | 23 |
|  | Advice please,
I am thinking of fitting a set of 4 Hi-Lo's
Are they better than standard or do I leave well alone,
Thanks
Fitzy
Fitzy
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04-14-2006 07:30 AM
Fitzy | 6 | 24 |
|  | Hi All,
Was wondering if anyone can tell me how vital the oil pressure relief valve
is ? Am asking as I want to fit an oil temperature gauge, as I...
Myles Sutherland
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04-12-2006 03:38 AM
Rob | 4 | 13 |
|  | I need help.I have converted my mini to the metro 4 pot callipers and I cant
get the pressure back at the pedal.I have even replaced the master...
Mark Stannard
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04-12-2006 02:20 AM
t.a.j.m.vdnbogaard@uvt.nl | 4 | 31 |
|  | Can anyone please help me with the possibilities of fitting Inertia seat
belts in the rear of a Mini circa 1980-90.
Could a pair of front seat belts...
Guy Smith
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04-12-2006 12:28 AM
Guy Smith | 3 | 17 |
|  | hi why has my mini started pulling to the left only slightly all i have had
done is new tyers
but i think she(the lady of the house) might have hit a...
jacko
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04-11-2006 07:39 PM
madmax | 56 | 132 |
|  | No I just would hate for you to have the last word you foul mouthed mother
fucking American peace of filth!
Taffy
Let us all remember that fine...
Madmax
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04-10-2006 07:25 PM
madmax | 21 | 55 |
|  | For Sale:
Rover Mini Cooper with Sportspack
1997 'P'
Just under 59k Miles
Almond Green, White Roof / Stripes
Matching leather interior
Drivers...
Stu
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04-10-2006 01:33 PM
Stu | 0 | 13 |
|  | Is it just me or has it been quiet here lately. I haven't seen any new messages
since 23rd March 2006.
--
Australia isn't "down under", it's "off...
Stan Blazejewski
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04-10-2006 06:21 AM
Stan Blazejewski | 4 | 24 |
|  | People,
I must agree with David Betts,
don't respond to this troll, as you can see ,most of us take a back seat,
even if it means biting your lip, as...
Fitzy
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04-07-2006 06:31 PM
Fitzy | 13 | 42 |