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by Jozi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)
Replies: 40
Views: 17144

Re: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)

Tried a few things as suggested by tmg earlier. Took the breather hose of the carb and blocked it - it ran longer before eventually trying to stall Noticed air bubbles in the fuel filter and that the hose was a little lose - got a new piece of hose and tightened the clips Dad thinks he got the timin...
by Jozi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 4:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)
Replies: 40
Views: 17144

Re: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)

Dashpot has been toped up

If it helps:
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by Jozi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 3:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)
Replies: 40
Views: 17144

Re: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)

There is but not suse how much should be in it.
by Jozi
Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)
Replies: 40
Views: 17144

Can't get engine to run right (metro 1275)

Lovely brother left a little problem behind him when he went of to Oz 6 weeks ago, thanks steven dad is delighted with it :mrgreen: I've got limited knowledge of whats happening or what has been done etc... The head on the engine was taken of and got skimmed before being rebuilt with new gaskets etc...
by Jozi
Fri Mar 11, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1463926

Re: Seen a Mini?

Does this count:
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Any idea of the year?
by Jozi
Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:24 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

The flame red has seen better times alright

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She'll be good again!
by Jozi
Sun Jul 25, 2010 11:53 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

He finally got this finished recently!!! And I was home for the weekend so too a few snaps of it: http://i727.photobucket.com/albums/ww273/Jozi_Mini/Clubby%20Estate/IMG_0324.jpg http://i727.photobucket.com/albums/ww273/Jozi_Mini/Clubby%20Estate/IMG_0325.jpg http://i727.photobucket.com/albums/ww273/J...
by Jozi
Fri Jun 04, 2010 12:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Eat my rust!
Replies: 5
Views: 3797

Re: Eat my rust!

Steven's (hungover?) prob up to it as well if you get no luck with the lad above
by Jozi
Thu Jun 03, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

Make sure on a test panel or something that the paint and clear coat don't react before spraying it on, just in case.
by Jozi
Thu Jun 03, 2010 1:50 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

He's been a little busy lately:

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Not sure what else he needs doing before she's fit for the road but he's getting there! I've told him to hurry and finish it for Mosney
by Jozi
Fri May 21, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

I think her mini is getting the 1100cc engine?

I think you should be aiming to get this finished for some of the shows, Mosney 13/06 or Terenure 04/07
by Jozi
Mon May 10, 2010 12:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1463926

Re: Seen a Mini?

Looks like a nice cab, mauritius or lazur blue? We're you at the meet yesterday? thanks, mauritius blue... no, yesterday i was in Malin, Muff, Derry, Omagh, Monaghan, Ardee and ChristChurch! http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopic.php?p=38686#p38686 Did it last year with Steven, bad timing to do i...
by Jozi
Mon May 10, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1463926

Re: Seen a Mini?

Looks like a nice cab, mauritius or lazur blue? We're you at the meet yesterday?
by Jozi
Mon May 10, 2010 6:29 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1463926

Re: Seen a Mini?

We had a nice green (cooper?) visit at our meet yesterday in Tulfarris. Looked great, quite a few mini lovers amongst all the E30 owners
by Jozi
Sat May 01, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Maxis 1275gt (not dialup friendly)
Replies: 162
Views: 137080

Re: Maxis 1275gt (not dialup friendly)

I want one of these :mrgreen:

Looks sweet as!
by Jozi
Mon Apr 19, 2010 9:56 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Tinkerbelle - was: [Our '84 Convertible Pile of Rust]
Replies: 47
Views: 18938

Re: Tinkerbelle - was: [Our '84 Convertible Pile of Rust]

No popups here from that hosting site.

Looks great and in time for the summer
by Jozi
Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:39 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

Any updates :lol: Should have been finished by now
by Jozi
Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Paul Kellys Collection
Replies: 31
Views: 11544

Re: Paul Kellys Collection

Excellent collection Paul. I love the ERA and pickup!
by Jozi
Wed Feb 17, 2010 5:32 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

You back in the pool?

Having a job and working in the evenings just means you need to get up earlier to make up for lost time, not like you do much in the evening anyway :p
by Jozi
Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

Better get cracking, the end of the month is slowly getting closer :D

I've no idea where half of them shots are from the pics hence my constructive comment
by Jozi
Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:20 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: MTM 2010 - Official Launch
Replies: 189
Views: 47522

Re: MTM 2010 - Official Launch

Brendan, Your MTM2010 team took several weeks to decide upon setting a date for this years event. The current date was chosen because IMM takes place later in May and some members will be attending that. We looked at runnnig it later in the season but there are so many events happening that it woul...
by Jozi
Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

Nice!
by Jozi
Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: MTM 2010 - Official Launch
Replies: 189
Views: 47522

Re: MTM 2010 - Official Launch

Tony, ye couldn't have pushed the date back to later in May? Steven can't drive all his mini's at it, I'd be willing to help him with one only there's a mater of a thesis due a few days after the run :cry:
by Jozi
Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Oops i did it again...
Replies: 111
Views: 30986

Re: Oops i did it again...

just_st3v3n wrote:should have her ready for mtm alright ...

on the other hand, i HATE filler !!!
Thats cause you can't use it!
by Jozi
Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:30 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Project Nancy
Replies: 119
Views: 45991

Re: Project Nancy

Finally a Nancy update!

He got the engine from someone over on E30owners.com, I posted a thread up for him and 30mins later there was an engine.