fitting new headlight bulbs
Has anyone chamged the bulbs in their mini how difficuly is it/ is it a tight squeeze or relatively simple, thinking of going for 55w Super White H4 H12 501 Xenon HID's cheers
View ArticleSerpentine belt tool.
I'm am trying to buy one of these as I want to change my sump gasket and apparently I need one of these to slacken the belt, so I can in turn remove the air con to undo the covered sump bolt - is this...
View Article"New" 2004 Mini Cooper S
Hey guys, I am looking at picking up a 2004 Mini Cooper S on Friday. It has a manual tranny, 65k miles on it, black leather seats, black exterior (great condition) white rims and mirror caps, and a...
View ArticleChange original CD player or not..?
Hi everyone, 'Her in doors' has a 2002 cooper which she loves but she gets fed up changing the cd's all the time... I want to either buy her a GROM Audio USB2 Plus which plugs into the CD changer port...
View ArticleScratch advice
Hi all, Rather annoyingly my Cooper has picked up a scratch! :'(. A mate of mine was wearing jeans, leaned on my car and left a nice scratch for me - right down to the primer :(. Pic attached. Now,...
View ArticleWeird exterior metal knock?
Hi, I've got a strange one here. Since I got a new front tire fitted and having to go into the boot to get my locking wheel nut. I noticed a couple of days later a weird metal knock coming from the...
View ArticleCVT Adaptation
I hope someone can help me here. I just replaced my CVT transmission in my 2003 Cooper. I read all the procedures on doing the adaptation. I can't seem to get my car to take the new learn in procedure....
View ArticlePre-Heating relay
Can anyone help me identify where the Pre-heating relay is on a 57 plate Cooper D and point me in the right direction to get a replacement.
View ArticleDr Alex Moulton (1920-2012)
RIP Dr Alex Moulton inventor of the famous Moulton bicycle and the rubber and hydrolastic suspension of the classic Mini. AROnline Obituary: Dr Alex Moulton (1920-2012) Obituary : Dr Alex Moulton...
View ArticleEngine temp too low?
OK so I've read loads of threads concerning the cooling system and people either having issues with their Mini overheating or suspecting problems as the gauge doesn't move just seems to sit half way...
View ArticleFEELER: FS MINI Cooper S Convertible
Just testing the waters to see if there is anyone interested in my 2010 Cooper S convertible. Interchange Yellow Ray cloth/leather auto transmission 33,000kms Sport Package Style Package Black Mirror...
View Articleengine shut off while driving
Hi guys, I was driving my 2009 Mini Cooper D this morning then the engine suddenly shut off while im accelerating, but all the electrical are still working fine. Does anyone know what's happening to...
View ArticleMini Cooper S Side Lights Change
Hi, sorry if this has been asked before but couldnt find the thread to it as im just new to the site. Can anyone tell me the bulbs used for the side light on the Mini Cooper S 2008 and how easy they...
View ArticleMini Cooper S Cabrio
Does anyone know if there is likely to be the usual March/April tinkering with the Mini Cabrio and if so what is being tinkered with please :biggrin: I am about to commit to a new 3 year contract hire...
View ArticleElectric windows falling down after locking?
Hello I am new to this forum so sorry if this has been asked before. I have a 03 mini cooper s and recently after locking the car the windows slide down a little. I am going to buy a new battery today,...
View ArticleCarbon build up on inlet valves
Hi I have an N18 engined Cooper S. I just wanted to know has any one found carbon build up to be a problem with the new engine yet. I've only done 9k so no problems. But I would like to know if it is...
View ArticleWarning light ?
Hey guys, Over the past few days my 2002 has been feeling like its been miss firing This morning when waiting atvacset of traffic lights an engine yellow light started flashing then stayed on and the...
View ArticleNew from Florida
New to forum but have had our [my wifes] Clubman for a year and a half. My interest are working on and building street rods and riding motorcycles. Have been a member of an other MINI forum for some...
View ArticleRemoving the black lower pieces to paint
I am trying to remove the wheel arces, the lower front black piece below the front bumper, lower rocker panels, and around the back of the car on my Clubman. I can not get the front lower piece off. I...
View Article35% Off Everything at Scosche.com!
DECEMBER 10 - DECEMBER 14 ONLY Take 35% off your purchase at Scosche.com* Use Promo Code: HOLIDAY35 Still got some Christmas shopping to do? Find gifts for the whole family at Scosche.com! *Some...
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