Our open classic doesn't like the warm weather.  Its had a couple of mammoth
runs recently and is getting very close to the red.
Over the past months its had new rad, thermostat and cap.  The electric fan
(even at this temperature) still hasn't cut in, is this normal?.

in the process of the above but ran into bother with the hub nut on the
driveshaft- ie its tight!
My question is, is it safe enough to just have one side of the car on an axle
stand and the other on the ground in order to lock the driveshaft to knock

This may be a simple one but I've just bought a Mini Clubman Estate in
very good cond. However, the clutch is slipping, especially on
hills/fast acceleration. Tried driving it up a set of ramps yesterday
and it just rolled back down!

Will the hubs , discs and callipers from a 1300 metro go straight on to a
City E mini, or is there major surgery involved,
Thanks
Fitzy

Hi, I've had a mini mayfair for a few years, so I know my way around a
mini - but I'm not a car genius by any means so go easy on me!
I've managed to buy a nice clubby estate in really good condition. It's
a 1.1 with chunky 10 inch alloys and I'm thinking of fitting disc

Greetings to all minifans!
My '69 red MKII vil need an overhaul this summer. And I have decided,
that electronic ignition will be a good upgrade. The motor is a 1100
cc with HS4 carb. and 45d distributor with vacuum advance. The motor

I've scored this Leyland panel van with the motor removed from the engine
bay.  Because of the body work I want to do, I'll be removing both
suspension subframes.  It would seem logical to me to install the engine
back onto the subframe and then fit the car over it.  Is there a ...

So, I'm ashamed to say my old red mayfair wasn't looked after very
well. At least it gave me a good idea of where minis deteriorate!
I've just got hold of a lovely Clubby Estate (not perfect but good) and
don't want it to go the same way. So...

What's the best colour White for a white roof?  White diamond, Whit diamond
2, Old English, or some other kind of white?
What are the groups thoughts please
Cheers

Hi, my SRS light has just come on, any suggestions to get the thing to go
off before i take it to Rover on Friday next to get done?
Thanks
Jono