Looking at Mini Cooper JCW
Hi Just after some advice as looking at a mini cooper JCW and wondering about the running costs in terms one real mpg, servicing and repairs and how they are as in terms of getting the family in on the...
View ArticleNice to be here
Very pleased to have find an active discussion forum for Mini drivers. I bought a new Mini Cooper Diesel back in July 2012 and after a few weeks of driving it realised that I will keep this car until...
View ArticleLongest member of Mini2
I noticed Paul the originator of Mini2 and member number 1 of the site posted recently and sadly noticed I have been a member for over 10 years! Who is still knocking around from the early days? I have...
View ArticleR56 Amp remote signal location
Hi all, Long term reader, finally registered. Need some help. Ive just replaced all the speakers on my Mini's boost radio and fitted a 4 channel amp to power them. Now for the life of me I could not...
View Articlewhat model
i have just purchased a 2003 53 plate mini cooper s ,trying to buy some goodies for it but is it a r50 or r53 a bit confused. :puzzled: cheers dav
View ArticleNewbie in So Cal
Hello everyone, My name is Larry and I thought I'd join up with you guys today even though I don't yet own a Mini. I've been looking blind for a Mini the last several weeks and I still haven't found...
View ArticleLondon to Brighton Online applications for Sunday 2nd June 2013
Minispares Online L to B Ticket form Mini Spares - Classic Mini Spares Parts and Accessories You need to complete the checkout process to get a ticket, simply adding it to your basket does not reserve...
View ArticleSteering wheel help
just wondered if anyone could shed some light on this....i have a R53 JCW that doesnt have cruise control...but if i buy a steering wheel from another R53 that has it on the wheel would the loom in my...
View ArticleChild Seat problem
Have put our lads car seat in the back of the mini (he is 3) - fits in fine and attached it the same as last car we had (alfa 147). Its in using just the seatbelt - not an isofix or anything. However...
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Another newbie!!
hi all :) Another newbie to this so no doubt ill come across a few questions i'll have to ask (already got one on another thread didnt take long lol) anyway i have a 52 plate Mini Cooper S JCW in dark...
View Articleyellow light
hi i have a yellow light{engine} on my car display its an airflow fault the garage says,,, but not sure what ? they want another £65 to find out what it is,,, the car is a 2009 cooper diesel and is...
View ArticleOne one front wiper working
Set off from work all ok, traveled about 20miles, called in at Tesco set off again and only my drivers side wiper is now working. The other is trying to move and sometimes it gets half way and stops...
View ArticleGP Owners Photos
Hi Guys, Can you share photos of your GP's, not the Mini marketing snaps, I want the real deal! Those of you with New GP's will you be doing any mods or is it perfect out of the box?
View ArticleBut which Mini?
Hello everyone, Here's my current situation. At the moment I have approx 10k to spend on a Cooper however that amount can change from one week to the other. I see many ad's in CL for Mini's that fall...
View ArticleLethargic JCW
Gentlemen. My 2011 FJCW seems a bit "ordinary". The car is used every day by the wife who doesn't put her foot down. Does the ECU "learn" the way its being driven and therefore adjusts itself or does...
View ArticleService Intervals
Hi Looking at the JCW tomorrow with a view to buying it, quick one it has got 47k on the clock, what are the service intervals on the and how much are the service costs? Cheers Virge
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Window tints
Thinking of getting some medium window tints 80% dark 20% light for my Mini Cooper d 60 plate for privacy and cooler in the summer. Has anyone had them done and how much do they roughly cost,looking at...
View ArticleGloss black arches
Was thinking about getting my arches colour coded (Mini is BRG), but then i was thinking of gloss black arches, just wondered peoples thoughts? Also, plasti-dip or vinyl wrapped arches? Cheers
View ArticleChrome side repeater indicators - R50 to R55?
Hi, I am looking for some chrome 'jewel' side repeat indicators for my R56. As Im a newbie this forum wont let me post a URL link but you can cut and paste this for an example:...
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