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by tommy1
Wed May 02, 2012 9:00 am
Forum: General
Topic: where to buy ?
Replies: 6
Views: 2672

Re: where to buy ?

hi i bought a lot of parts from huddersfield a couple of years ago and found them very helpful and accomadating and evey part i got was spot on no returns because they went through everything on phone with me, good luck
by tommy1
Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a green sportpack at loughlinstown rounabout and a red mini i think mayfair at shankill rounabout about half an hour ago 2 in 2 minutes the weather has us all out long may it last :D :D
by tommy1
Fri Mar 23, 2012 2:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: spot light positions
Replies: 3
Views: 2278

Re: spot light positions

hi i just measured mine from the factory holes, from the centre of the bonnet drop to the centre and then the holes are3 and half inches either side of that or 9cm if metric suits and then from those its another 7 inches or 18 cm give or take couple mm, hope that helps :D
by tommy1
Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: My new Mini!
Replies: 118
Views: 72156

Re: My new Mini!

good work to all included im sure youl be back soon ste i was only lookin at the pics from dun laoighre over the weekend, hope to see as soon as your sorted :D :D
by tommy1
Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie Question
Replies: 11
Views: 4440

Re: Newbie Question

by the way check the tyres have e stamps on them i got caught with 1 tyre that didnt, especially if it hasnt had a change in a while. and welcome to the site enjoy :D :D
by tommy1
Fri Feb 24, 2012 6:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a blue mini track car ,navy with 107 on the door on the hard shoulder today about 4 anyone here going south with it :D
by tommy1
Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a mini 850 black and chrome in wicklow about half 3 today it had reg bwi what year is that any idea. was lovely anyway :D
by tommy1
Sat Jan 21, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: heartbreaker :(
Replies: 16
Views: 7426

Re: heartbreaker :(

hi niabh im in enniskerry, bert is top drawer with the minis hes done great work with mine and also buzz me and wel head out for a small run to get ready for the big runs with the club. tom 0852854769
by tommy1
Wed Jan 18, 2012 5:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: 98 sportpack 7900 euro
Replies: 0
Views: 1433

98 sportpack 7900 euro

hi guys just to say i was in barcelona for a few days and saw a 98 navy/white spotrpack with 50,000 goin for 7900 euro so if your willing to drive to barcelona it looks like there still fetching good money and i only saw 1 other the whole time i was there so i think they are rare beasts over there, ...
by tommy1
Wed Jan 11, 2012 5:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a black cooper with black wheels with a red trim on them at kilternan this eve nice!!!!!
by tommy1
Wed Jan 11, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Should I walk away?
Replies: 12
Views: 4370

Re: Should I walk away?

hi keith its on donedeal just put in mini 1998 and youl see it in a showroom but private sale :? :? :?
by tommy1
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a blue sportpack on the wyatville rd about half 3 today and a green mayfair on the n11 near loughlinstown at the same time yesterday nice motors both, anyone here??
by tommy1
Fri Dec 23, 2011 8:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: merry christmas to all
Replies: 9
Views: 4005

merry christmas to all

id like to wish every mini driver a verry happy christmas and thanks for all the info and advice throughout the year and hope everyone has a very happy christmas {except the turkey]and happy new year and hopefully wel all get the same great info about our little friends for the year to come thanks t...
by tommy1
Tue Dec 06, 2011 10:18 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Rebuild of my 1000 GT
Replies: 114
Views: 80133

Re: Rebuild of my 1000 GT

great job tony and again the colours are top drawer fair play and keep it goin, gud to hear from you too stan :D :D :D
by tommy1
Thu Nov 24, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lets start production.
Replies: 8
Views: 3010

Re: Lets start production.

i dont know whether its deadly or horrible the missus thinks there great im on the fence at the mo!!!! would love a peel 50 though :? :? :?
by tommy1
Thu Nov 24, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a blus sportpack this eve in kilternan and a white mini at lamb doyles about half 6 it was dark but i think it had a red mini rally badge on the front, anybody own it here????
by tommy1
Wed Nov 23, 2011 6:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New Cork, Crosshaven member
Replies: 10
Views: 4598

Re: New Cork, Crosshaven member

welcome to the forum darragh and hope you have plenty of luck with the jazz and maybe a few quid ha ha :D :D
by tommy1
Tue Nov 22, 2011 6:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1687405

Re: Seen a Mini?

seen a black mini in enniskerry village yesterday he slowed down to look at mine but i was up the road, also seen a blue mini this morn at cornelscourt it had a round sticker on thedoor looked like a rally sign???? anyone here?????
by tommy1
Tue Nov 22, 2011 6:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: vtec or hayabusa?????
Replies: 20
Views: 7477

Re: vtec or hayabusa?????

thanks for all the replies guys, im goin up to have a chat with my mechanic on friday and hav a sit down with him and the info and details of the kits and see what he thinks, as in time and most important money cheers ill keep you all updated :idea: :idea: :idea:
by tommy1
Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: vtec or hayabusa?????
Replies: 20
Views: 7477

Re: vtec or hayabusa?????

is that watsons dvd available to buy caus ill go get tomorrow?? if not where are you and id pop out and borrow it if you wouldnt mind he droppin mini back in the morn so illbe out for a spin weather permitting, cheers
by tommy1
Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: vtec or hayabusa?????
Replies: 20
Views: 7477

Re: vtec or hayabusa?????

i never thought of that but id get round it some way i have 2 other cars so id hope for help from insurance comp but ill check that out on mon cheers macker, what do you think on the money side???
by tommy1
Fri Nov 18, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: vtec or hayabusa?????
Replies: 20
Views: 7477

Re: vtec or hayabusa?????

i hav 3 grand ther does anyone think its possible or should I be going on my very own ITALIAN JOB!!!!!! or just forget and if done how much do they go for???
by tommy1
Fri Nov 18, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: vtec or hayabusa?????
Replies: 20
Views: 7477

vtec or hayabusa?????

hi guys just gave my mini to a mate for a lend hes a top drawer mechanic and said he put a vtec or bike engine in for me on the cheap, i just have to buy the bits, he has a mk 1 escort a hillman avenger and a sunbeam all do to perfection so i trust him, im lookin for some guidance a s to what everyo...
by tommy1
Fri Nov 18, 2011 9:01 am
Forum: General
Topic: changing rear passenger light
Replies: 8
Views: 2516

Re: changing rear passenger light

thanks a mill for all the help guys and ill be onto ian for the seal asap, thanks tmg
by tommy1
Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: changing rear passenger light
Replies: 8
Views: 2516

Re: changing rear passenger light

could i get them in any motorfactors or does it have to be a mini special or just a roll of that tape and cut to suit???