J1JPE Returns
i'm back no, i don't have a MINI again - yet Am looking at an F56 Cooper for the wife in June / July ... System would let me back in as J1JPE so am now J1_JPE :rolleyes:
View Articlewheel air valve caps?
I want to purchase from ebay, the caps/lids of my R56s wheel air valves, but i have no idea how they are called in english in order to llok for them!
View ArticleSecuring the Valve Stem Caps
Its the 2nd time that somebody stole all four Valve Stem Caps from my R56 wheels! Is there some way i can prevent burglars from steeling them?
View ArticleHelp with my boot !
Hi all, I have a January 2007 mini cooper. I am unable to open my boot using the rubber release pad on the unit above the number plate. I can however open the boot using the key fob boot button. I have...
View ArticleHello All
Hello all my Name is Stephen i just bought my mini last week on December 04 and am loving it(Her) I have named her Irene, don't know why but it seemed fitting i will upload some pictures this week the...
View ArticleAftermarket xenon lenses ?
is it possible to buy aftermarket Xenon lenses ? ive found aftermarket headlights however they dont look like they are meant for the xenon converted cars Any ideas ? Nick
View ArticleAnother drag racer saying hi
Well recently bought myself a Gen1 Cooper S JCW and thought id drop in to say hi as its always good to find people with a similar interest. At first the car was bought as a little run around but now...
View ArticleHi all
Hi all Just found the forum and registered. Looking forward to using it and will hopefully find the answer to my dodgy windscreen wipers with a mind of their own (searching for the cure is how I found...
View ArticleDifferent Wiper Intermittent Problem?
Hi all Newbie here so apologies if I have not used the search properly but couldn't find this problem! My windscreen wipers seem to have a mind of their own and will intermittently start working (very...
View ArticleJeremy
Hello. I have a mini cooper jcw 2002. Fantastic to drive and has never let me down,until now. Starts fine and drives fine,but on occasion wants to accelerate on its own. I changed the accelerator...
View ArticleReversing sensors
I have a 06 plate convertible, and recently the reverse sensors have been playing up. As soon as I put the car into reverse gear the sensors just emit a continuous beeping noise, regardless whether I...
View Articlethe best alarm for the R56S
Im thinking of getting an alarm for my R56S but i have no idea what specs a good alarm should have. Can some one direct me to a solution that he has used and is satisfied with?
View ArticleHeated windscreen
Is it possible to retro fit a heated windscreen and washer jets, Thanks n advance Sean
View Articleheated windscreen
Is it possible to retro fit a heated windscreen and washer jets. Thanks in advance. Sean
View ArticleEngine mounts
A question to the wise. The right hand engine mount on my MC has as usual sprung a leek so it needs replacing. Is it worth spending the extra and replacing it with a proper vibrotech one or just use a...
View ArticleKeyless start removal
Hello guys, I have just bought a 2010 mini base model to become the newest part of our race team. We have never worked on these cars so forgive me that i don't know very much about these cars. Our...
View ArticlePassenger seat mechanism different to drivers?
Just a quick one, 2010 Cooper, pre LCI. Had a few issues with the passenger seat not flipping forward as it should do but seems to be resolved. However it seems as though the mechanism on the passenger...
View ArticleParting Out a Mini
I have just bought a 2010 MINI Cooper Coupe Hatchback. My team is turning this car into a race car so if you need any parts from the interior of the car comment below with the price you want to pay for...
View Articlerear wiper woes
When you turn ignition on you can hear the rear wiper whine as if its turning. However the rear wiper isn't working. When you twist the knob you can hear the motor but its not turning at the arm. Also...
View ArticleHow to tell when the mini cooper D is regenerating?
Hey all, I have a mini cooper D (59 plate) bought 12 months ago and had no problems but recently the wife used it to go to/fro work in slough and after a month or so the DPF warning light turned on.....
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