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Car Forum / MINI / October 2004

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seal and bushing replacement11 Oct 2004 08:53 GMT6
Rocky,
thanks for the input.  After looking all over the internet, 1st time I hear
about rebushing when changing driveshaft seal.  It makes sense.  You dont
happen to know any good web sites that show this procedure, or is it outside
Neon Motors10 Oct 2004 04:34 GMT67
Isn't it true that the $26,000 Mini, has a modified Dodge Neon motor ?
mig gas or gasless09 Oct 2004 20:16 GMT1
I am just associating mig welders and minis cant think why ; )
I have been using mig welders for longer than i care to remember but this is
at work with 3 phase industrial equipment.  I am going to buy a diy set to
keep on top of the rust on the mini.
new old mini owner with oil leaks09 Oct 2004 18:10 GMT1
New owner of a 1989 mini in France, where I just moved to from Canada.  As a
previous owner of a 79 TR7,  which I just sold before leaving, I should have
known better.  But, I couldn't resist the temptation to buy one as they are
not readily available in Canada.  It is probably ...
value of a rebuilt 997 cooper block and none rebuilt head 09 Oct 2004 18:08 GMT2
I bought this short block years ago when I had my mini's but never used it
was wondering what there worth. I took them to Mr. Mini  when I got them
just to be sure they actually are from a 997 cooper and he said the head
numbers are from a 997  cooper.  The block has no casting ...
Stiff steering08 Oct 2004 23:39 GMT3
I have a '67 MK1 which suffers from a strange stiffness in 2 or 3 places in
the steering travel. Sometimes you have to give the wheel quite a hard pull
to to straighten up after a roundabout or junction.
I have stripped and reajusted the ball joints and greased them with moly
Tyres in the UK?08 Oct 2004 15:05 GMT3
I'm looking for some 10" tyres for origianl steel wheels in the UK,
preferably the Midlands, and am having trouble finding any.
Can anyone recommend a place to get them from?
Sarah
Copies of Mini world08 Oct 2004 12:15 GMT6
Just found some old (Pre 97_ copies of Miniworld including Nos 1 and 2.
Is it worth sticking them on Ebay or just shred em?
12G940 Head on 850cc engine?07 Oct 2004 23:01 GMT2
Is it possible to put a 12G940 head on an 850cc engine, and if so, how
difficult or easy would it be?  i.e. what would i need to do?  Cheers
Mini Electrics07 Oct 2004 21:03 GMT3
Does anyone know an independent garage in Bristol, UK who are good at Mini
Electrics (Cooper Classic)
Thanks
HI Every one06 Oct 2004 23:04 GMT4
  I  am just getting back into wanting a Mini again I had 3 when I was
living in Acton, Ontario, Canada.   Never the less I sold them,  I now have
a 1964 Mercury Parklane Marauder from the States so I don't want to change
anything on it too much as it is good shape.  I am ...
carb worn out help06 Oct 2004 04:50 GMT21
One, maybe both carbs on my '67 S need to be rebuilt. I'm wondering if
there is a better way to go?  A single carb, larger carbs, or?
What are the best options?
mini parts in canada?05 Oct 2004 01:56 GMT1
Anyone know good places to order parts for 77 mini 1000 in canada?
preferable east coast, as i am in halifax, nova Scotia.
thanks
Ian
Rubber strip on the edge of sills - water trap03 Oct 2004 18:29 GMT2
I was quite horrified when i removed the rubber strip from the sill to
repaint a small patch of rust only to find it all the way along ang one
small bit rusted through.
I realised a couple of years ago this could be a problem so gave it a coat
Mini For Sale01 Oct 2004 16:49 GMT2
1993 Mini British Open Classic up for sale, in need of a good home and some
TLC.  It all works as it should including the power sunroof, but there is a
fair bit of rust on the o/s wing and A/panel.  The Mini belongs to my
sister, but she can't afford to fix it up and wants to sell ...
 
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