Mini Classic discussions

Trunion support pin tool?

Is there a tool for holding this pin whilst the nyloc nut is tightened please? Where from (nr Manchester - UK) Are they...

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posted by peter.steckles

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter.steckles

3 clock dash

ive a standard mini(rover city) 2 clock dash and was wondering if a 3clock dash would directly replace this, i do have 2...

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posted by richmollie

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by richmollie

Difficult starting

I was wondering why my 1989 Mini 998 has difficulty starting when cold. During the recent cold spell here in Holland I'...

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posted by albertswift

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by albertswift

convert to toyota engen

Hi. Can anyone advide on converting to a toyota engen.. I have heared its not to difficult ... Many Thanks

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posted by gregory.machin

14 comments posted 20yrs posted by gregory.machin

Your mini history

i have noticed on this board, most of the posts on here are of a technical nature. Im sure a lot of you out there have...

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posted by l400ras

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by l400ras

2000 sportspack heater valve location

i have just bought the above to replace a 98, and the heater valve is sticking/seized probably due to lack of use - whe...

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posted by l400ras

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by l400ras

Another 1st for the Mini

Did anyone see Top Gear, Monday 13th, classic mini sent down ski jump ramp, perfect take off, perfect landing, power sli...

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posted by peterfitzpatrick

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by peterfitzpatrick

re rev counter/wipers query

Hi Yeh thanks, it confirms what i thought. I used to have a mk1 escort (many years ago) and once had a similar problem,...

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posted by geepeetee

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clutch

My mini has a problem with its clutch, the pedal wont move, just stuck in its starting position, however the car does g...

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posted by richmollie

7 comments posted 20yrs posted by richmollie

rev counter/wipers query

Hi Yesterday the rev counter on our mini stopped working. I thought this was another problem with the 3 clock pod I fit...

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posted by geepeetee

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by geepeetee

www.mini.ca Babe

Do you guys know the name of that hot babe on the flash content from the website www.mini.ca? Thanks.

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posted by spawn666948-stuff

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securing a pickup battery

i have no "fixings" for the battery, just wondered does it have a clamp usually, or does the drivers seat just butt up...

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posted by l400ras

7 comments posted 20yrs posted by l400ras

Speedo out, wheel change?

Hi, i have recently brought my first mini, a 1994 Mini Sprite on 12" minilites, but i have a problem, when i am doing 3...

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posted by CallumN

9 comments posted 20yrs posted by CallumN

Brake question

On the brake master cylinder with the large (12mm) and small (10mm) union outlets (yellow band) can anyone tell me whic...

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posted by peter.steckles

12 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter.steckles

The very latest scam warning

The latest scam in the area which is happening at the Shopping Centres (Though this could spread elsewhere ???) Two goo...

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posted by peterfitzpatrick

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by peterfitzpatrick