In spite of saying that I wouldnt be doing monthly updates for a while ive still managed to do it, and this month is the biggest update for quite a while.
The links can be found below.
Thanks for all your support over the last several Months.
I do ask one favour, I need so more ...

My little mimi is beginning to show some rust in the usual places: front under
head lights the a panel right in the door edge of the panel and under the sills
i have had two patches welded (badly) and is a bit rough on the under seal
around the patches flaking what is the best way ...

Just got my Cooper and like to know if you have a good insurance reference
Thanks
Dan

When I owned my first Mark I Mini (a '62 850) I had problems with that tiny fuel gauge inside the speedometer assembly. It was inaccurate at the low and high ends (though only the low end concerned me). I finally built up the courage to move this antique gauge in the center pod ...

Can anyone reccomend a good place for a front end replacement and respray?
I have had a quote from Minispeed in Byfleet - does anyone have any
experience with their quality in regards to bodyshop work?
Many thanks - Sam

Getting around to something I've been putting off......... I'm trying to get
my speedo working again on my 1992 reshelled Mini Cooper (with a 1293cc
<1300> engine and a MarkIV tranny). It was working before someone fooled
with it just before I got it (to try to get the speedo more ...

I just finished fitting a stage 1 kit on my 998 mini. I was already
planning on having it rolling-road tuned because I knew it was going
to need it... but I don't think she will get there! The engine has a
nice "roar" but will only run if the choke is pulled out at least half

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what do you call the strip of rubber that sits along the top channel of the
bonnet (ie window end) and were in australia u can buy it from, or what if
could be made from.
Cheers

I got nationwide insurance, they cover it.

Read your answer to the Mini Club question and wanted to say thanks.  In
1999 My friend Denise and I (Kimini) started a mini Club up here in Dunedin,
New Zealand, we did everything we could to get it up and running, we did the
newsletter, we did promotions  heaps of stories about ...

It took me days to fit the new roof lining to my Riley Elf earlier
this year. Those things are a real fiddle......
Anyway whilst overtaking a lorry on the dual carriageway near the
Whitbread Hop farm (Home of Southern Mini Days) the roof lining

I've been reading this ng for a little while and notice a lot of talk about
fuel filters.  I was doing some work on the weekend on my 1975 1275GT and
noticed I didn't have an inline filter at all.  Did they come with them?
(I'm the second owner).  I thought there used to be one in ...

I didn't realise a change in circumstances could be so much fun!!
After my wife left her job, I've taken a new job and we've moved
house. We couldn't afford two cars, so as we've got a young daughter,
my wife's Freelander seemed a more sensible car to keep than my

ok maybe i'm being daft, but what would cause my left hand indicator to,
sometimes, go a twice the speed?
seems to have no consistency happening whenever it feels like it.