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hi im looking at a mini cooper s tomo but have been told that they wreck superchargers and are unreliable , is this true and what should I listen for cheers j
View ArticleJCW exhaust set-up?
Hi guys, need to replace my exhaust as my standard one is blowing, the car has the jcw aero kit fitted with jcw exhaust tips. Now I'm wanting to get the jcw exhaust but I'm a little confused as to what...
View ArticleFree Pirellis
Anyone interested in a pair of Pirelli Eufori@ 205/45R17 84V run-flats? The original owner of my MINI took them off to replace with traditional tires. They look like they have plenty of life in them....
View ArticleMINI Clubman Hybrid
"The MINI Clubman Hybrid will likely debut around the same time as the new Clubman itself, in the second half of 2015. Its unclear what MINI will name the system and what the model will be called....
View ArticleEnzo Ferrari's Classic Mini?
Is this really Enzo Ferrari's Mini? Could it really be this car? Maximum Mini: Is this really Enzo Ferrari's Mini? Maximum Mini: Who coachbuilt Ferrari's Mini? Alec Issigonis and Downton built this...
View Articleclubman mini
Bought my clubman in septmber having problems. Engine light comes on, start up is difficult and now added anit-freeze possible leak. Any suggestions.
View ArticleHey everyone
Hey everyone i didn't pick up my Mini yet but im getting one for my 23 bday as a gift to myself so i decided to join a forum so that i can have people around me that know their stuff on Mini's hope to...
View ArticleNEW Mini Buyer HELP!!
Hey everyone i need help i've been looking into buying my first used Mini cooper s, manual of coarse. i wanted to know what mini year is considered better than others, or what is a majority problem...
View ArticleSpotlight Advice
Been looking at the spotlight kits for sale on Ebay for about £70.00, several sellers offering them. My car is a 2008 R55. According to the sellers the grill has to be cut to fit them. Has anybody done...
View ArticleNewbie from Puerto Rico
Just saying hello from the island of Puerto Rico, I hope to learn more about this car since I'm new to the brand and the culture that MINI represent, specially here on the island where this cars have...
View ArticleReplacing Coupe SD tyres
I've had my 2012 '(61 plate) Coupe SD for two weeks now and find that the ride is very rough over potholes and broken tarmac. So rough in fact that my oh is not enjoying being in the car at all. I read...
View ArticleLooking to buy a Mini Cooper 03 / 04 ish
Hi Forumites, No doubt this has been asked a gazillion times before, I had a quick search and didn't find much apart from a guy anting to buy supercharged mini on P plates, I wish him all the very...
View ArticleP0107 and bypass valve has been replaced
Hi I am getting an issue which at around 50mph the car jolts and I get the traction control light on if I push it I then get an engine light and a limp mode The code is P0107 which is manifold pressure...
View ArticleHELP please!!! R56 steering issues
Basically i clipped a curb with my passengers side front wheel at low speeds , no serious cosmetic damage to the wheels , just the same wheel is majorly out with tracking and my power steering is...
View ArticleCooper S R53 or Frank to his friends
Sharing our very loved Frank hope you like. Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleHello!
Hi Folks, I'm from South-East England/London and am the sometime user of my wife's '07 Mini Cooper S, which she's had since new. We've had a couple of problems with it, including the infamous...
View ArticleHelp please - Boot release fault
Hi all, leaving B&Q tonight wanted to pop the boot. Pressed the key and car unlocked - pushed rubber button under chrome trim as usual, but boot would not release. After lock/unlock dance a few...
View ArticleSunroof repair in South-East England/London
Folks, the sunroof in my wife's Mini Cooper S (R56) appears to have had it, but I've heard that it can be repaired cheaply (not by mini obvs) on the Honest John website. The suggestion is that this...
View ArticleI don't suppose anyone has a spare...
R56 air con temperature dial. My wife's Cooper has lost the blue bit of plastic on the air con dial! They look as if they just clip in. I can see I can buy a whole new air com unit for £100 or so...
View Articlenewbie! Any help please?
Hello I'm new to this forum, I have a 04 mini one, I am upgrading a few bits and still have a couple of things to do, as we speak my partner is trying to fit new lowering springs so the car sits better...
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