R55 JCW Clubman Front Brake Pad Change
Hello, Please can someone point me towards a guide for changing my front brake pads of my R55 JCW Clubman? Forgive me for stating the obvious, but they are the Brembo 4-pot calipers. I have purchased...
View ArticleRecommending a good MINI repair shop in CT
Hi, Everyone. I just wanted to share my positive experience with European Specialists in Branford, CT. I had received a few ads for them in the mail and they prominently announced "We love MINIs!" in...
View ArticleMotorPunk Magazine MINI feature
I can't post the link as a non posting lurker but thought you MINI fans might like to know about the feature. Just Google MotorPunk magazine; there's a modern Cooper on the Col De Turini on the cover....
View ArticlePrivate plate
I was just wondering if anyone would buy a private number plate off eBay or do you recommend getting it from the dvla? What problems would there be from eBay? Thanks :)
View Articlebrake sensor cable
hi guys do i have to replace the brake sensor cable if iam replacing the pads before the have worn down thanks
View ArticleWould updating my 2009 cooper software give me the new 2011 torque software
Hi everyone New to mini and now have a lovely shiny white cooper works on a 2009 plate. Love the car with the exception of the torque steer. I test drove a newish 2012 works before buying the car and...
View ArticleAux input volume levels 07reg - R52
Hi all, I have connected an mp3 player to the aux input on my R52 mini thinking this would save me changing the headunit. On my way to work tonight I put some pink floyd stuff on and very soon found...
View ArticleRun Flat Question
Hi All I know there have been a million and one posts about run flats...but I can't seem to find an answer to one particular question. I recently replaced 2 front tires on my Mini Cooper 07 plate....
View ArticleCouldn't accelerate over 3000rpm
Hi all, Today I've got a problem on my '07 Cooper S manual. Whenever my car reached 3,000rpm, it suddenly lose its power and could not accelerate anymore. At the same time, "popping" misfire sound came...
View ArticleSqueaky window
I have developed a loud squeak on my drivers electric window! Tried washing up liquid & a silicone spray to no avail. Any other ideas?
View Article2005 Mini Cooper stops intermittently
Hi Guys, I am having a slight issue with 2005 Jan UK Mini Cooper. It seems to stall suddenly in neutral sometimes or when changing gears even if the clutch is fully depressed. Also it doesnt feel to...
View ArticleMini 2006 - First Gen - Stereo System / Bluetooth / Controls
Hi guys. I am just starting my research on this topic, I would like to get some experienced opinions on what I would like to accomplish: 1) PROBLEM: I bought my car used, best buy ever, I am up to 200...
View ArticleNeed an AC Clutch Coil
Hi, I need to find an AC Compressor Clutch coil for a 2003 MCS. I dont need the compressor, that works fine, just the coil as mine is open circuit. I can see they get swapped a bit in the states, but...
View ArticleJust little help
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View ArticleAC Compressor Clutch Needed
Hi, I need to find an AC Compressor Clutch coil for a 2003 MCS. I dont need the compressor, that works fine, just the coil as mine is open circuit. I can see they get swapped a bit in the states, but...
View ArticleForge Recirculation Valve?
hey guys sorta new here, just looking for some advice.. is this worth upgrading to? Forge Recirculation Valve for BMW Mini R60 Cooper S, Parts4Euro.com:
View ArticleBlack Star Bullet Alloys (R111)
Hi all. I managed to scrape 2 of my alloys on my mini coupe :angry:. I have alloys refurbished before but with varying success. My black star bullet alloys appear to be polished metal rims with black...
View ArticleDo you have any idea about online bingo?
You may not have thought that bingo can make you rich nor famous but perhaps it can. After all, there are a few examples of people who have won some staggering amounts of cash playing online bingo...
View Articleis my engine overheating or am i just paranoid?
Hi guys and gals, I have a 2009 MC here in Europe. It has around 50k miles on the clock and it runs perfect. I am recently seeing the electric fan turning on from time to time. Never when I am driving...
View ArticleNeed someone to fit my reduction pulley and BPV?
Hi all, Just received my 15% Reduction pulley+belt and optimised bypass valve from 1320. Im looking for someone in the South Wales area to fit them for me for some £££££ Please reply or PM me if any of...
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