Looking to buy mini
I'm am 19 years old and I'm currently looking to buy a mini. I was just looking for some advise on what to lookout for when buying a mini. I am willing to spend a max of 4500 on a mini and was...
View Articlejusta cooper '57 (r56) clutch/flywheel
Hey Guys. Sorted out the cooper, it's a cherished BMW - on the test drive i noticed the clutch judder and was informed this would be swapped, however my question is, should the flywheel be changed as...
View Article2013 Clubman Cooper S
I am looking to buy a Clubman S and wondered if there are any reliability issues. I have read some stories here and on other sites about gearbox failures as well as other issues and wondered what the...
View Article2012 JCW Upgrade to GP2
I can't believe it's so quiet here! If I wanted the same (or better) suspension mods as a GP2 on my 2012 JCW, what should I buy?
View ArticleMini r52 flat pin or round pin stereo harness?
I've just got a 2006 first generation mini cooper convertible r52 (non s) and was wondering if my stereo has a flat pin or a round pin? I was looking into an aftermarket stereo and they asked if I had...
View ArticleMini 07+ R55 R56 R57 Chrome Spot Lights Driving Lamps Full Kit For BMW Mini
Has anyone here got these or had fun fitting them ? Mini 07+ R55 R56 R57 Chrome Spot Lights Driving Lamps Full Kit For BMW Mini | eBay Home how to fit them, http://www.madautoparts.com/howtofitspots.htm
View ArticleMy girl maybe the next proud MINI lover... come help her!!!
Hi everybody! Looking for some input/feedback here... My girl is getting a new (to her) car, and mpg is the main reason for the move. The $500+ we are putting in the tank of her 2006 Acura MDX suv is...
View ArticleCruise Control Problems
Hiya, I've just fitted a replacement indicator stalk from another 2008 Cooper D and now find my Cruise Control and Audio buttons on the steering wheel don't work, everything else is fine. I'm wondering...
View ArticleFull bluetooth & USB?
Hey Guys, Picking up my mini which has full bluetooth for which i already have the iphone cradle for - however i'm assuming the full bluetooth works as much as it did in the E60 - just as a charger and...
View Articlecorvette wheel fitment
Hey guys, just created my account and this is my first post, so hi!! :) Anyway, iv been looking to get myself an 04 plate mini cooper s but have been finding it had to get the right information on the...
View Articleneed some advice!
Hi all, My last car was a '08 Cooper S when I lived in LA. It was an automatic (LA traffic would KILL clutches!!) before that I had a 1st gen Cooper. Now I'm back living in the UK. I'm slowly getting...
View ArticleElectrical Issues on 2003 Mini cooper
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View ArticleMini problem - please help!!
Hi all, Sorry if this is becomes a long post, I'm no car expert and am going crazy right now!! I've owned a 2006 Mini One (R50) since 2008 at which point it had covered 8,000 miles. The car was...
View Article2003 mini cooper electrical problem gauges dont work
Its 2003 mini with a electrical problem. The circuit for gauges,cooling fan , charging has quit. What could Cause these issues and is it expensive to fix?
View Article2003 mini cooper gauges dont work
It 2003 mini with a electrical problem. The circuit for gauges,cooling fan , charging has quit. What could Cause these issues and is it expensive to fix?
View ArticleRattle
Hi I have the rattle noise which I think is the timing chain tensioner I have a 2005 1.4 toyota engine diesel mini one.if someone can show me any pics of the kind of tensioner I need and how to replace...
View ArticleFirst Time MINI owner and have some ?'s
Alllllright so yes, first time MINI owner and got to say, LOVE the car. AMAZING. Has changed my life. But, since I joined this site its gotta be obvious that now, I want more :biggrin: So, to start...
View Article2002 mini one
Hello newbie here My wife has just got a 2002 mini one it came with a tape head unit, I have just purchased a cd unit from ebay out of a 53 plate will i need an adaptor to connect it I have seen some...
View Article04 CVT Auto Trans upgradable to 07 S Auto Trans?
Hello, Is a 2007 Cooper S auto transmission compatible with a 2004 non S model? I would like to get a non CVT trans to put in my 2004. My transmission went out a year ago and I would like to make the...
View Articlemini cooper r52 exhasut
ive got a first generation r52 mini cooper 1.6l (non s) but i wanna change the whole exhaust system. i was thinking janspeed r50 front downpipe and de-cat. then i was looking and NO aftermarket...
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