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Manual

I recently bought a new mini with a manual transmission. I hadn't had a manual since a pontiac fiero in the late 80's....
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posted by markrees
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by markrees

Run-flats now disposable?

My dealer tells me that per instructions from Dunlop, run-flat tires with a tread puncture can no longer be repaired. (...
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posted by bdubya
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by bdubya

Size IS everything

This is from the Daily Astorian (Astoria, OR): Storm blows trees onto roadways North Coast hammered with wind and rain;...
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posted by psnewman
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by psnewman

weddings car

I'm from Australia and I'm trying to organise wedding car hire in the wirral/merseyside area. I'd like to hire 3 new (BM...
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posted by jbathgat
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jbathgat

Used Mini Qs

Hi - about to buy a Mini, an early one (2001-2), and wondered if anyone has advice on: 1) Reliability - from what I've...
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posted by removethispatchoulian
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by removethispatchoulian

new e-bay auction

Esquire Magazine presents the Italian Job Screenplay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6569983054 Wil...
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posted by minilinxuk
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by minilinxuk

need convertible top for Mini Cooper

BlankPlease contact me if you have one or if you know who might. Thank you. Paul 303-668-2688
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posted by luckylips
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by luckylips

Sway bar functions

Ever wonder how sway bars function? Visit http://www.tlssteel.com
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posted by gmink
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by gmink

Sirius Radio

Just got an estimate for installing a seamless Sirius radio in the S. $722!! Evidently there are no after market compon...
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posted by seagle
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by seagle

navigation systems on new Mini

I notice that a navigation system is not shown as an option on the Mini website. Is it now available as a 3rd-party add-...
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posted by wctom1
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by wctom1

Mini S run flat tire wear

What mileage are you owners of the S getting on the 17 inch run flat tires? Any of you got experience with other brands...
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posted by ljolsen
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by ljolsen

Keeping It Clean

Just bought a new Mini, but may have made the mistake of buying all black. How do I keep it clean, without the swirls on...
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posted by markrees
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by markrees

How big is the fuel tank really?

Hi, being the lucky owner of a new Mini Cooper S, I am somewhat intrigued about the "real" capacity of the fuel tank. T...
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posted by tychonREMOVETHEOBVIOUS
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by tychonREMOVETHEOBVIOUS

Mini Cooper front Grille differences

Can some please explain, some standard coopers have front ends like this http://www.cars.com/features/mvp/mini/cooper/i...
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posted by mark
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark