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by mad-mini
Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:38 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: SSI220
Replies: 109
Views: 48084

Re: SSI220

Fair play to you, it is a savage mini and all your hard work has paid off. Well done

Regards
Stephen
by mad-mini
Tue Aug 28, 2012 5:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Irish 1071 cooper s
Replies: 7
Views: 3362

Irish 1071 cooper s

HI ALL JUst wondering what would the value of an original 1967 1071cc Austin cooper S Dublin registered be worth. The car is 100% and was restored 3 years ago and has never been driving on the road just around the yard. How much is the car worth or what would people pay for the mini. Many Thanks Ste...
by mad-mini
Mon Aug 27, 2012 11:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MIG Welder
Replies: 8
Views: 5281

MIG Welder

HI everyone.

I'm looking to buy a MIG welder and a spot welder and was wondering has anyone got and advice on what MIG to buy, make model and price etc.


What MIG do you have and would you recommend me buying one like yours.


Regards
Steven
by mad-mini
Mon Aug 20, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Any other Riley Elf/ Wolseley Hornet Owners?
Replies: 6
Views: 3453

Re: Any other Riley Elf/ Wolseley Hornet Owners?

HI

I have a 63 mk1 riley elf. :)
by mad-mini
Fri Jul 22, 2011 4:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: clicking
Replies: 2
Views: 1496

Re: clicking

I had the same problem and it was bad earths on the body. Make sure earth strap on body is making contact with battery.
by mad-mini
Fri Jul 22, 2011 12:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: parts stolen on mini
Replies: 12
Views: 4897

Re: parts stolen on mini

Im not nameing and shameing anyone. The owner of the garage siadits not his problem that some one took the parts of the mini. Im live in a small village and there are only two other people that has minis and we alll no if some one wanted to have a lend of something we would lend them to that person ...
by mad-mini
Fri Jul 22, 2011 1:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: parts stolen on mini
Replies: 12
Views: 4897

Re: parts stolen on mini

I dont think the distribitor was changed. No the mini was trailered there because there is ramps on the road and the mini is too bloody low to go over them. I no where the parts are but i can go stright in to the lads yard and ask him to pull the bonnet on his mini so i can take my parts back. so wh...
by mad-mini
Fri Jul 22, 2011 12:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: parts stolen on mini
Replies: 12
Views: 4897

parts stolen on mini

This topic has been locked to avoid any potential conflict. We would be interested to hear if the issue gets resolved. Tony Cooney IMOC Committee Hi everyone, Im just wondering if you leave your mini in to get work done on it and when you go to take the car out of the place where the work was ment ...
by mad-mini
Wed Jul 20, 2011 12:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: wiring help needed!
Replies: 5
Views: 2339

Re: wiring help needed!

i was looking around for a while and i was told to buy a new front wiring harness because i have about 50 wires in the engine bay of my mini where some one had spot lamps on it and were removed. I still havent sorted it out.
by mad-mini
Wed Jun 29, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini parts
Replies: 1
Views: 1735

mini parts

Hi where is the best place to buy mini parts? and has a quick delivery service? :D


Steven
by mad-mini
Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: General
Topic: Back firing and spitting flames
Replies: 3
Views: 2305

Re: Back firing and spitting flames

its a standard 1275 engine out of a gt clubman
by mad-mini
Wed Jun 29, 2011 1:24 am
Forum: General
Topic: Back firing and spitting flames
Replies: 3
Views: 2305

Back firing and spitting flames

my mini is back firing and spitting flames through the exhaust and back firing through carb. the car was tunes on the pulley by adjusting the distributer. So we took off the carb and cleaned it out and took the tank out and cleaned them out when they were fitted again same problem. the mini starts f...
by mad-mini
Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: engine LOCKED SOLID
Replies: 11
Views: 4350

Re: engine LOCKED SOLID

i got some diesel last night and i put a good bit down each bore and rocked the engine around for a minute or two. So i will leave it till the 1st of march and i wil let you no what happens. I hope it works :) :)

Thanks for the advices :)



Steven
by mad-mini
Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: A Wedding favour
Replies: 31
Views: 8609

Re: A Wedding favour

1. martin murphy
2. stephen ward
by mad-mini
Wed Feb 16, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: General
Topic: engine LOCKED SOLID
Replies: 11
Views: 4350

Re: engine LOCKED SOLID

I removed the plugs last night and sparyed a bit od oil down the plug holes and removed the starter and tryed turning the car at the fly wheel but it didnt even move a mm so tryed turning the crank with a socket and nothin happened, its just locked solid. :( :( :( the drive shafts turn freely so i d...
by mad-mini
Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini van
Replies: 3
Views: 2426

Re: mini van

YEP

Pm sent
by mad-mini
Tue Feb 15, 2011 9:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: engine LOCKED SOLID
Replies: 11
Views: 4350

Re: engine LOCKED SOLID

it was stored in the garage, and i had another engine which was out in the snow and cold and i got that up to the garage last week and that turned over no bother...
by mad-mini
Tue Feb 15, 2011 9:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: engine LOCKED SOLID
Replies: 11
Views: 4350

engine LOCKED SOLID

My 1959 mini engine was starting before it was removed from the car, :) when i removed it about 4 years ago it was turning at the crank pully. :) I wraped the engine up in bubble wrap, about 18 months ago i stared top clean the engine up removing the grime and that, but i tried turning the engine ov...
by mad-mini
Thu Jan 27, 2011 5:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Pickup on Donedeal
Replies: 16
Views: 4068

Re: Pickup on Donedeal

some lad left the north at 3am tuesday morning and was down ther at 9am and bought it and brought it back to the north. :( :( :( he wouldnt even hold it till wednesday because i siad i would go down and buy it. :( :( :(
by mad-mini
Thu Jan 06, 2011 5:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mokes In Ireland
Replies: 16
Views: 4448

Re: Mokes In Ireland

2 in wicklow
by mad-mini
Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Paint , Soda Blasting and Welding HELP required
Replies: 5
Views: 3300

Re: Paint , Soda Blasting and Welding HELP required

Karl Bracken is his name and his number is 0860589210, i dont tink he does blasting aswell.



Steven
by mad-mini
Wed Sep 29, 2010 10:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: nice alloys
Replies: 3
Views: 2184

Re: nice alloys

Thanks lad i was wondering wer they a once off wheel or wat, very nice i will look into them.


Steven
by mad-mini
Sun Sep 26, 2010 2:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: nice alloys
Replies: 3
Views: 2184

nice alloys

hey does any1 no wer i mite get a set of these alloys?? nice alloys

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKKSVaL- ... re=related
by mad-mini
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Who owns: 98-WW-6051, BRG COOPER????
Replies: 8
Views: 2813

Re: Who owns: 98-WW-6051, BRG COOPER????

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Steven
by mad-mini
Sat Sep 18, 2010 8:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Who owns: 98-WW-6051, BRG COOPER????
Replies: 8
Views: 2813

Re: Who owns: 98-WW-6051, BRG COOPER????

yea wat is the name of ur mate estate??