Recently I've noticed the charge warning light (the orange one on the
right) on the clocks of my 1978 Mini Clubman, doesn't light up when the
engine stalls, even though the oil warning light (the red one to the left)
does. And when I turn the ignition on there is now a 4 second ...

Hey Group,
Ive just been given a 98 Mini Cooper Mpi. 56k, Classic red and white etc
etc. Lucky Me!
My question is this, Ive had lots of mini's in the past but they have all

My '91 Cooper (Carb.) often runs on after I turn off the ignition, sometimes
for up to a couple of seconds, sometimes not at all. Any idea where I should
start in attempting to remedy this? If its tuning can I do it myself?
Incidently it seems to get through more fuel than I had ...

both rear wheels on my '91 cooper (not RSP) have one round nut with two
offset circular cut outs, mini spares have said I would need to locate the
manufacturer to get the tool, I have no idea if these are after market or
genuine. Does anyone know where I can get the tool to get ...

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Karate Kid actor Pat Morita dies
Actor Pat Morita, who was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of
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Have just fitted a smiths oil pressure gauge, and am concerned about the pressure on fast idle at cold.  it is 80 PSI and when revved it goes above 100.  is this normal as i have read haynes and it says 60 psi when running.  
thanks
RS

Background:
New (used) one piece flywheel versus old two piece, new clutch disc,
pressure plate, release bearing (looked different from old one ).
Situation:

hi people, i have just bought a 1981 BL mini pick up, and it needs a core plug in it.  minispares do the two types, so;
I do not know if this is the original engine (think it is)
can you tell me when A+ started and what the visual differences are between them.
thanks,

Not paying £150 for these aftermarket types and controllers, there must be
some cars out there with them fitted as standard in the scrapyard? Anyone?
I need to run it on a hillclimb mini, it isn't very modified engine-wise
(1275 with air filter and exhaust) but will need a ...

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Found this on a Mini website, very sad.
Taffy

The nearside footwell always has a puddle following a rainy period so it's
not the heater matrix (alright when dry) however I have noticed the odd drip
coming out of the heater..I haven't a clue where it's coming from or how
it's getting to the heater that is if the majority of ...

I am going to replace a few of the body panels on my 86 saloon, and
have a couple questions.
What is the easiest way to remove the rear valence panel -- ie, how to
separate the valance from the valance closing panels? Are these spot

My daughter, Jessica, bought a purple mini 1000.  Customised etc!
However, last night it decided to stop working. I have bought a new
battery, replaced the rotar arm and distributor cap, but I'm still not
getting a spark?  Any ideas on trouble shooting would be welcome?

just to let you all know, www.minisport.com are offering 10% discount
voucher code is xmas/05 -  enter at checkout.
i usually find minisport more expensive than, say minispares.com so i would check them out as well.  
Hope this helps someone,

I have 2005 Cooper and am looking for winter tires and wheels. What wheels
will fit .. from what vehicle (Located in Canada).
Bill