Irish Mini Owners Club

did do, i remembered
have your bearing here too.. u in a rush with getting it? might just pop it down to you one the days...
let me kno whenever you need a hand with your mini or marcos too, i owe ya that for sure

got it off....
a vice and brute pushing power ( ) and it popped off, there was good bit of rust holding it together... sorted now...

hi guys, i replaced my rear subframe as it cracked and got new braided brake pipes got everything sorted except for being able to take the stupid rubber cone of the shock absorber strut thingy...... iv tried hitting it at the corners so it might loosen slowly and pop off... put it in a vice and hit ...

hey guys, alot of you that took part in the mtm 2008 would have met this guy, mickey for those of you that dont remember his name or dont kno him... we had a bit of banter in bantry on saturday night after the long one day road trip, i (steven) had to go to bed around 3 o clock because i was knacker...

i spent around the 100 mark too i reckon, i drove 960 miles thats from cavan to malin and gettin lost once and back from bantry to cavan and takina lil round trip

dont kno how to post my pics onto the site, but heres the linky to my photobucket http://s215.photobucket.com/albums/cc105/stevenjozi/ and theres a video on youtube too of a bit of craic :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc-3IStUrX4 1st MTM , have to say it was brilliant!!! well done for arganising ...

cool... it is actually lying in a field near enough monaghan :wink: as for the engine mattias, im not sure whether its worth taking with... we took the rocker cover off to find alot of rust underneath.. if he wants to look at it and decides to take the engine i think he can have it for nothing, il g...

hey guys me and mickey find yet another mini lying around in a field :( the number plate was : JBI 410.. i kno some ppl know how to look up the history by the plate number so if you are able to please do :D the small plate on the cylinder head had 85H and then rest is bit blurry, il post pictures to...

I am in!
see you all there tomorrow

steven

oops just realised i missed it....
gutted

hey Guys, haven´t been on the forum for a while now, been away from ireland for a month now. 2 weeks in majorca and last 2 im in salou.... gettin bored over here wit the party lifestyle so was thinkin heading over to holland for the big mini meet.... just wondering will there be few members from the...

Hey guys once again like last summer i will be emigrating to a nice hot country (spain) on the 23rd of this month and will spend my time working there. 8) But, my insurance is up on the car in 2 days so least my mother (only other insured person) wouldnt dare drive it. (she loves it as much as i do)...

seen a 95-d green sprite (i think) parked in kells on the dundalk road, seems to be there every thursday (eveing course in dundalk) on the way over just before 6 but gone when im on the way home and when i wanna get a good look at it...

Lifeguard, swimming instructor, gym instructor. Oh, and I am doing a welding course at the minute.
Want to be a mechanic ideally but theres no one offering me apprenticeship

yea it has only started recently.... fuel starvation could be it.. not to sure but im doing about 220 km on 15 litres, dont know what that is to gallon but just there to give you a clue whether thats high or low... am off work the weekend and im making a list of stuff needing to be done and am addin...

hey guys i fitted stage 1 kit a while back but got a hif 38 with it, my car is doing strange things the last few days.. eg when driving up a slight hill ( that makes engine work harder to maintain same speed) with 2 passengers at a speed of around 80-90 km/h and accelerating to get to 100 km/h the e...

so where axactly is everyone going?? this is 1 post mixed into 2 subjects....
anyhow, i will be heading to longford sunday to the autotesting and i'l be bringing my mini
can someone give me the exact location/directions please?

thanks
steven

il be there longfords only an hour away from me so can do that no bother..

hey guys once i get a bit of time which should be next week im planning on putting stage one kit on the mini...
can any recommend a garage/person who can do a rolling road tune to get maximum use from the kit??
im situated in cavan...

nearly there now, as per usual (3rd time wrong) i got the measurments for the air vents wrong again, there sitting a little bit to high but should be easily fixable. made a nice little housing for the clocks, still have to make a little compartment and then finally am gonna spray it some colour or g...

my third attempt at making my own dashboard :D (first one broke in half near the start, 2nd was copied of a template and was dung) i have a template on thin sheet of mdf made.. everything seems fine except i am not sure as to whether the air vents need an extension of some sort to make it connect up...

got it fixed, posted it on miniresource and you left a comment there 2
cheers 4 ur replies TMG
you da man

ps. just like i have been told i took it handy on the braking for approximately..... FOREVER so hope its fine now

hi guys i have just replaced my front brake pads and have noticed when i brake i need to exert to much pressure on the brakes to actually get the brake lights to come on.... :? i have looked through haynes manual and cant seem to find how to adjust the brake pressure switch so the brake lights come ...

Thanks Marcos much appreciated.

contd. in Galway