'EVO' Windscreen wipers.
Hi Does anyone have any experience with using the genuine Mini 'EVO' windscreen blades, on a Cooper built in March 2004? Will they fit? My dealer says they are not listed as parts for my vehicle year....
View ArticleModified Speedo/Tacho gauges
Hey guys Well, I was so impressed after modifying my own Speedo Gauge that I decided to buy another set and modify them to sell If anyone is interested, they will be live on E Bay tonight just after...
View ArticleOne week to go!
Well this time next week I would have taken delivery of my new Cooper. It will be Chilli Red with a White roof and bonnet stripes. From ordering to collection will be 6 weeks so exactly what was...
View ArticleR50 front fog lights
Hi can someone please help I've bought a retro fit front foglights kit with all wiring lights switch and relay fuse. I've come to wire up today but the on the instructions it says install relay in r6...
View ArticleNew Born!
Dealer rang me to say my car has been built today! How long does it take to get from factory to dealership?
View ArticleFuses and relays on a r50
Hi I've come to wire my front foglights reto fit kit up today and in instructions it says insert fuse in f10 and relay in r6 ( fuse board under bonnet ) so as I've tryed doing this both places has a...
View ArticleMini flames!
Hi all iv noticed my car will throw a flame out if on full chap in 5th or 6th! I was wondering has anyone else managed to tune there mini enough to get flames more often if so HOW?? I really like the...
View ArticleExterior Black Glossy Window Corner Trim
I have just noticed some small scratches on a piece of exterior trim on my new mini. It's the black glossy trim that sits between the rear side window and the rear window of the car (corner piece). The...
View ArticleHelp, MCS or JCW
Hello, I can't decide if I should go MCS or JCW for the R56 hatch. Is there that much difference in what you get for your money and running costs? Looking at new.
View ArticleRear Wiper Delete kits
Shameful self promotion but if anyone's looking to do the rear wiper delete: BMW MINI Rear Wiper Delete Kit - Dewiper One, Cooper, S, JCW, GP, VW, Mod | eBay
View ArticleCleveland (UK) area
Anybody from the Cleveland area had their gearbox replaced ? Where and rough cost involved ? Thanks !
View ArticleFREE to exhibit show, club groups welcome, the UK's Biggest & Best
Modern Mini Coopers Welcome, club groups or private entries, details below. FREE to exhibit show (Pre- Entry only) Cheshire Auto Promotions, supporting Britain's Rare Classics! Classic Mini Cooper...
View ArticleHis and Hers...one bought one to go... ZEEMAX CSL kitted
Hi, No stranger to car forums, have been active on many for years, and moderate over on epcivic.com also run on online modification business, which deals in car lighting and mostly Jap marque parts Am...
View ArticleTires
I have to get new tires soon. I have just all seasons on It now. Do you, think I should get run flats or just regular all-seasons? I need other opinions from everybody ho can help me.
View ArticleR56 no boost
Ive been trying to get to the bottom of an electrical/mechanical? fault. There are 2 error codes which will not clear,these are 2EF2 intake air temp and 289D boost pressure....this combined sensor has...
View Articlebanded steels
anyone fitted banded steels? which wheels are the best and what size? was thinking 15" with a big tire wall
View Articledecoding VIN
right ive tired using a VIN decoder but still cant work out which country my mini was built in? any ideas?
View ArticleCastrol edge professional oil 0w-30
hi new owner here my car is due an oil change soon would this oil be suitable for r53 cooper ? a search on the forums shows Castrol 5w-30 edge is the most common choice but not much comes up on the...
View Articlewhen AutoStartStop isn't functioning...
Yesterday the ASS, wasn't functioning and i also noticed that neither was over-boost working and a lack of power. Is there a guide what to check when ASS isn't working properly?
View ArticleBetter luck 2nd time around ?
Hey, its been a while since I was on here - back in late 2011 I purchased a 10 month old R56 Justa and apart from the engine rattle that the dealer couldn't fix I thoroughly enjoyed the mini. Due to it...
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