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I need to get new tires soon. on the tire it says P205/50 ZR15 Can you tell me if that is a run flat or not? Thanks, Cindy
View ArticleCleaning the JCW exhaust
Hi was thinking of cleaning the exhaust tips on my JCW with factory fit exhaust system. The outside of the tips are a shiny chrome but inside the tips are black and sooty. Was thinking of cleaning the...
View Article2012 JCW miles per tank
Hi new to the forum so forgive me if this has been asked before. I am in the Market for a mini hatch and I am sitting on the fence between the SD and JCW 2012 My heart says JCW but my head says SD. I...
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250,000th MINI Countryman leaves the factory
The launch of the MINI Countryman saw the British premium brand make the move into a new segment and write a new chapter in its successful history. And today the 250,000th MINI Countryman rolled off...
View ArticleCheckered Flag Decals for Rear Aero Bumper
I have a 2005 Mini and saw these years ago but hoped someone might know where i can still get them from? Thanks Jooly
View ArticleFactory JCW: Buying Advice
Hi folks, Just wondering if you could answer a few quick questions: I'm looking to buy an 09 JCW with 22,500k on the clock, It has full service history with the TLC pack, Just wondering if there's...
View ArticleAdditives for defense of Ethanol in gas
Hi Motor-heads, Does anyone have experience with using additives for the ethanol used in gas? There are reports that over time it will damage the catalytic converter, your injectors etc, etc.
View ArticleCountryman Cooper S All4 - Clutch Dead @32K
Hi everyone, Im new to this forum, have recently had issues with my Countryman Cooper S All4 (2011), requires a complete new clutch and flywheel unit after doing 32,500 miles. Dealer tells me they have...
View ArticleNew R50 as of today and a hundred questions
Hello everyone. This looks like a very well informed forum! I have picked up my 2001 R50 in Racing Green with 50k on the clock today. I love it but have lots of questions! Like Is that whistling wind...
View ArticleMore newby questions
Hi I've just picked up a 2001 R50 today and I have a few questions: Really no timing belt? (Great!) It's done 50k and looks like it's been serviced a lot for the first 35k then not at all. I will...
View ArticleHCW little black box behind ECU?
Just had a poke about in the engine bay and spotted an extra fuse coming out the fuse box. Red wires goes to a plug inside the fuse box and then onto a little black box stuck to the firewall, behind...
View ArticleExtreme Battery drain on JCW
Excuse me here, I'm using the Mrs account in search of a little help from the Mini experts! Her 05 JCW has been having issues for the last couple of months where by the battery is dying in just a few...
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MINI's Extraordinary Centenary Tour
"MINI is celebrating the Cowley centenary in style by setting off on a tour of all of the European production sites that have built this iconic car over the years. These will include Novo Mesto...
View Articlecheck engine i want to remove it :(
heey guys <3 i have a mini cooper s 2007 and i remove the resonator and another cats and the check engine turn on :( can i remove it ???
View Articleproblems with mini cooper s 2002
just bought a cooper s 02 having problems with the light asc light keeps coming on when i pull off then lack off power what could it be wheelbearing been done any body no whats wrong
View ArticleCentral Locking Problem
Firstly i have read the other posts regarding this problem which seem to point to the actuator if the drivers door is just not unlocking. My problem is slightly different in that when i press the...
View ArticleMini Cooper 2007 Stall
Hi there I've just bought a 2007 mini cooper and it seems to stall when I stop at traffic lights? the start/stop light comes up on the rev counter. It's cold this morning so I wondered if it's that....
View ArticleRattling overhead console - help!
Hi all Does anyone know how to stop the overhead console in a 2007 MCS rattling? (where the map reading lights/switches are housed) I'm sure it could be solved fairly simply, but i'm not sure how to go...
View Article09 JCW exhaust popping has stopped
Hi guys, I've searched the threads but can't find anybody else who has reported this issue... apologies if they have. The popping that you get from the exhaust on the overun appears to have stopped...
View Articlemini one 2006 ashtry
any one know where I can get a mini one 2006 model ashtray /coin holder to replace my broken one. have looked on ebay but I don't go in for the ole bidding, just want to buy one, nice and straight...
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