Irish Mini Owners Club

The car was sold,

Thanks for interest apologies for not responding to the thread, I only got notifications for PMs. Didn't realise that was the case.

Sam.

Hey Dave,

I'm in Dublin. The car is in the parents place in Stillorgan. 5 minutes from the M50. There is usually someone there afternoons and evenings.

Sam.

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A few photos there as promised. I have the front grill, I just took it off while working on the car.

Dear fellow Mini lovers, It's time to part with my project of many years. It's a 1980 850cc Leyland it ok condition. The mechanics are good, but there is a bit of rust on the body. The electrics are a bit messy and the guy before me made it worse. I had it up and running converted to discs on the fr...

You learn something new every day,

Thanks for the help.

Sam.

Hey, Im putting discs on my mini, and i was about to screw in the brake hose into the new calliper, but i just cast an eye into the haynes manuel and it mentioned renewing a copper washer? I assume there not talking about the calliper and brake hose connection and maybe talking about the junction at...

Cheers, I didnt know it was there at all. Thats made things simple. Thanks a mill.

Hello all, I have a 1980 leyland mini, its original colour is a sky blue, im not sure what exactly its called. iv seen a few colours on the net such as Pageant blue, or aqua, possibly even a Persian Blue. Just wondering if anyone happened to know what colours were used around that time. Thanks for a...

hello, just wondering whats the standard grease for the radius arms of a mini, doin a bit of an overhaul want to put the right stuff back in,

thanks