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finally got myself a 53 plate cooper s a few weeks ago, being an old fart on my first run in it i realised it felt just like a go cart, but thats the idea . Then the repair bills, front bushes were...
View Articlecheckerd roof dimensions
Hi all Could someone help me please?? could someone be kind enough to tell me the dimensions of the black checks on a checkered roof?? Thanks
View ArticleMini R50 53 Reg new clutch
Hi Guys, I don't really post much on forums but just wanted to let people know that tomorrow my car will be getting a new clutch after 90000 miles. The best price I got was £350 from Clutchright...
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Meet 'Rusty' - pic heavy!
Ok, after all the messing about, we finally got to collect my new Dubman today, she is Spice Orange and Black, nicknamed 'Rusty' by my hubby! Was at Williams for 10am, and left there at 11am with...
View Articlecould it be the thermostat?
I have a 2001 Mini cooper. I parked in a car park today and when I got out I could hear a gurgling coming from the engine. I looked at the expansion bottle and it was full with water that was boiling....
View ArticleShould I fit adjustable rear control arms when fitting lowering springs
Hi folks. 1st post on here. Was toying with idea of lowering my mcs on coilivers. But for the time being I think it'll be a drop on eibach pro kit springs. My question is should I invest in a set of...
View ArticleCentral Locking? Help......
Hey :) My passenger door stopped unlocking with the flip thing in the middle or with the key fob so i thought actuator well i still haven't got round to having it done, yesterday the boot failed to...
View Article2009 JCW servicing
Hi all, My service is due in 1900 miles, and its also been acting up so I've been getting some quotes. Problem is I can't work out what servicing is actually due. I spoke to a local Mini specialist...
View ArticlePoorly mini
I've had no car for nearly 3 weeks now :( my mini one broke down on holiday and hasn't started since :( it's been in with mini and they've come to the conclusion that it might be a wiring problem or my...
View ArticleScreech
Hi I am a new MCS owner it is an 2002 model. When driving at around 4000rpms in 6th gear there is a screech maybe wind type noise I do not think it is wind noise . It's not an impending doom noise but...
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Hi im new here
Hello, Pickup my new to me 04 Cooper with 55k on clock tomorrow. Cant wait. This will be my run around car as we also have a Golf TSI 5 door for family duties. After falling out of love with diesels I...
View ArticleJapanese MINI parts from Delta
While browsing the amazing range of special Japanese Classic Mini parts on the Delta Mini Japan website, I noticed they also do a wide range of unique New MINI goodies :cool: See link below for their...
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Steering wheel airbag ring
Im picking up a new cooper 04 tomorrow. One issue is the ring on the steering wheel airbag cover is a bit scuffed. Probably due to 1st Lady owners rings. I spotted this on a you tube video. Can you get...
View ArticleHow to fix new MINI door seal rust
How to fix new MINI door seal rust - YouTube Fixing a common rust trap on a 2005 R53 MINI Cooper S.
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MINI: New Ad With Rauno Aaltonen
1960's Mini rally driver Rauno Aaltonen features in one of the latest MINI: A Friend for Life' ad's with the classic Mini FIA race car built by the 'BMW Classic Division' in 2011. MINI: A Friend for...
View ArticleMini cooper s over heating
Morning all, I've had a search but cant find any specifics about this issue and what resolves it. Basically my mini over heat gauge climbs every morning on the way to work (within 30 mins) until it...
View ArticleMini one plugs/leads/coil upgrage
I was wondering if anyone had any advice on the following. Just recently had a ECU remap done at Dan Kan Mini in Peterborough and was considering upgrading the Plugs/Leads/Coil. I have found a company...
View ArticleHi all :)
Hi all, My names Ed, im from Cardiff and I have recently purchased an 03 MCS in Gunmetal Grey, it has only had 1 lady owner from new and has 32k miles on the clock (genuine mileage, papers to prove!)....
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Meet my Mini
I got my Mini Cooper D last week and have been loving it. I've been looking around on the forums the past couple of weeks and though I'd say hi and show off my mini. This is my first mini and my first...
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Just got r53 mcs
Hi all my son has just bought a 2004 mini cooper s and unfortunately he cant insure it fora few months untill hehas his first years no claims so I have been using it andlove it we paid 4400 gbp for it...
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