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- Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:26 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Genius at Work
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2461
Re: Genius at Work
What skill!!!
- Sat Mar 05, 2011 12:14 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Steerling Lock? - New to the mini
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2599
Re: Steerling Lock? - New to the mini
No problem!!
Enjoy the weekend
Enjoy the weekend
- Sat Mar 05, 2011 12:08 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Steerling Lock? - New to the mini
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2599
Re: Steerling Lock? - New to the mini
Hi!
Put the key in the ignition, Turn the wheel to the left, if locked to the left and hold it while you turn the ignition key
Put the key in the ignition, Turn the wheel to the left, if locked to the left and hold it while you turn the ignition key
- Thu Mar 03, 2011 12:48 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Dangerous game
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3314
Re: A Dangerous game
Lol....just to prove you can in a mini
- Wed Nov 24, 2010 8:20 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Snow sock or chains ?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4723
Re: Snow sock or chains ?
No experience with the socks but do have a set of chains. Best thing I ever bought. Used them the whole time last year. The set I got is so simple to put on I use to drive until the conditions got bad.......stop.....pop on the chains and GRIP GRIP GRIP :) Got them in a place over the northside, moto...
- Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: HRE Now has the latest Diagnostic Equipment for SPI/MPI Mini
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3570
Re: HRE Now has the latest Diagnostic Equipment for SPI/MPI
Nice one Paul!
Have you put together a price for a diagnostic session?
PM/Post me prices for mine if you can.
Cheers,
Cian
Have you put together a price for a diagnostic session?
PM/Post me prices for mine if you can.
Cheers,
Cian
- Tue Oct 05, 2010 1:02 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Google Streetview-Spot any Minis yet?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7151
Re: Google Streetview-Spot any Minis yet?
smur89 wrote:
Thats my wee '99 Sportspack!!
Was wondering where it would turn up!!
- Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:00 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: looking for info on this mini..?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1510
Re: looking for info on this mini..?
Bad link dude...
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:52 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: *No Longer Available* Salvage offer - 2000 mini cooper sport
- Replies: 38
- Views: 9253
Re: Salvage offer - 2000 mini cooper sport
Just out of curiosity what kind of money are you looking for? You have siad you had two offers of 1K, How far above this have you set your hopes?
- Wed Aug 18, 2010 1:50 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Insurance Valuation
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3213
Re: Insurance Valuation
I had this explained to me recently by a friend who works for a well known insurance company. When you insure your car you put down a value say 4k. Your premium is then calculated based on it and you and you details. If it comes to it that you crash and need to claim due to a right off the insurer t...
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 4:43 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2159
Re: MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
Thats my plan for this week/this weekend! Get my Dremel and a few sanding heads out and clean everything up. Are the earthing locations listed in the haynes manual the only ones or are ther other sneaky ones Im likey to miss!?
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:22 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2159
Re: MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
Thanks! Will get pics up soon!!
Is the immobiliser not tied into the ECU which will not allow starting unless it is deactivated?? When my arlam is on or it self arms it will not allow the engine to start.
Yup I got the after market addon kit and wired it inot the alarm module;)
Is the immobiliser not tied into the ECU which will not allow starting unless it is deactivated?? When my arlam is on or it self arms it will not allow the engine to start.
Yup I got the after market addon kit and wired it inot the alarm module;)
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:47 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2159
MPi Electrical Gremlins Running Riot!
Howdy guys and gals!, After returning from the mamoth adventure that was MI2010 I think my poor MPi has taken to protesting about being driven any more! My problems are all electrical! While we were away the fuel pump decided to stop working....not a gig. I connected it direct and got life so it was...
- Mon May 31, 2010 1:54 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Electric windows.
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11137
Re: Electric windows.
JUst wondering if anything came of this guys....!!
Interested in how it all fitted together if it did!
Interested in how it all fitted together if it did!
- Fri May 28, 2010 8:08 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Mini Impossible 2010
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6231
Re: Mini Impossible 2010
Trip was a fantastic success! everybody got home safe and sound albeit not the way we planned but thats why they call it a Mini Adventure! Will tell all the stories and post the pics in time but ofr the moment you can flick though them here; http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/photo.php?pid=247984&a...
Re: IMM 2010
See you at the port guys. Bright and breezy!!!!!! :0
- Thu May 13, 2010 1:21 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Mini Impossible 2010
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6231
Re: Mini Impossible 2010
replied!!
- Thu May 13, 2010 12:30 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Mini Impossible 2010
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6231
Re: Mini Impossible 2010
That would be great!! If there is anybody willing to undertake to meet us at the ferry it would be great to get some shots as we all roll down the ramp!! Then a big group photo of us all returned safe and mechanically sound (hopefully)!!!!!!
- Thu May 13, 2010 11:57 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Mini Impossible 2010
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6231
Re: Mini Impossible 2010
By the sounds of it there is going to be a good contingent of us going out on the Wed morning!!! Be great to get a few snaps of all the minis on the car deck together
- Wed May 12, 2010 2:15 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Mini Impossible 2010
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6231
Re: Mini Impossible 2010
Hows it goin everybody!! The Mini Impossible 2010 consists of; Me - Whiskerdolmio John - Johnc Phil - TinySprite Jimmy Alan Dar On the trip there will be 3 minis and 6 drivers/passengers. Our aim is to drive to Prague via Amsterdam then on down to IMM 2010 and then onto the klaussen pass for some se...
- Wed Apr 21, 2010 8:36 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: resetting the imobiliser in an mpi mini
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4324
Re: resetting the imobiliser in an mpi mini
Unhooking the battery for a while usually does the trick. If you need to get at it the alarm module is a small black box with two large multi cable connectors going into it. Its in the inside of the car screwed to the bulkhead just uder and too the left of the ash tray
- Mon Apr 19, 2010 11:29 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Calibrating Speedo
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3661
Re: Calibrating Speedo
Where abouts on the site is that info dude?!!
- Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:21 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: immobiliser
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1376
Re: immobiliser
Try disconnect the battery leave 10mins and reconnect......works for me when mine locks up like that
- Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:14 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Buying off Minisport....
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3949
Re: Buying off Minisport....
I have to say I recently had a problem with them. Placed an order and it got delayed due to out of stock parts. BUT!!!!!! After getting in touch with the manager a full and sincere appology was delivered along with an explanation and a £30 voucher and free delivery on what ever I orderd. I then plac...
- Mon Apr 12, 2010 4:27 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Electric windows.
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11137
Re: Electric windows.
hmmmm cool. Ive seen the kits allright but was under the impression that they didnt kit. I have found this after a quick search which might be a better job all together..... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Car-Van-Universal-Electric-Power-Window-Conversion-Kit_W0QQitemZ400080266619QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsPa...