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by johnner
Thu Jan 12, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Soda blasting
Replies: 2
Views: 3407

Re: Soda blasting

I done my mini with crushed glass it worked great
by johnner
Thu Jan 12, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Soda blasting
Replies: 2
Views: 3407

Re: Soda blasting

JMur wrote:Hi Guys
Happy new year to you all, been busy so haven't had much time to post anything
I'm wondering about Soda blasting my shell and where can I buy the soda in large quantities
I've also been thinking about glass beads but not sure what to use
Any advice is greatly appreciated
by johnner
Tue Aug 02, 2016 11:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Car Repair, Best Mini Specialist?
Replies: 3
Views: 4483

Re: Car Repair, Best Mini Specialist?

Hi Guys, I'm a very happy new owner of an Rover Mini Mayfair automatic 1996. I have some work to do on the engine, starter and stuff and I would like to know who is the best Mini specialist in Dublin. Thanks for your answers. Look for minifix in collins town industrial estate beside the airport
by johnner
Fri Feb 12, 2016 9:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: indicator
Replies: 0
Views: 4641

indicator

High there looking for a new indicator stalk for an 89 mini anyone got one for sale before I ordered one from the uk
by johnner
Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:04 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Complete, Working Heater Unit & Bits, some free
Replies: 13
Views: 9992

Re: Complete, Working Heater Unit & Bits, some free

60 offered for heater seat brackets and if you still have the switches
by johnner
Wed Jun 17, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Complete, Working Heater Unit & Bits, some free
Replies: 13
Views: 9992

Re: Complete, Working Heater Unit & Bits, some free

just wondering if you still have the seat brackets and the switches
by johnner
Thu Jan 22, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Welders ?
Replies: 5
Views: 4654

Re: Welders ?

if you are going to use a mig welder get argosheild light for mild steel welding as argon is for stainless welding
by johnner
Sat Dec 06, 2014 11:43 pm
Forum: Technical Section
Topic: head
Replies: 1
Views: 7252

head

can anyone tell me if an automatic unleaded 1275 head will fit onto a manual 1275 engine as i haven't got a clue about engines
by johnner
Tue Nov 18, 2014 11:27 pm
Forum: Technical Section
Topic: engine wiring
Replies: 0
Views: 5836

engine wiring

hi lads I've taken an an engine from a car with a solenoid on the inner wing and put it into a car without but can't get the engine to run do i need to run a separate wire to the ignition swith to get it turning over
by johnner
Wed Sep 24, 2014 12:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: conversion
Replies: 4
Views: 4595

Re: conversion

would it be possible to cut a saloon and fit pickup panels and extend the wheelbase . I'm kinda thinking of doing it if at all possible
by johnner
Mon Sep 22, 2014 1:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: conversion
Replies: 4
Views: 4595

conversion

hi lads just wondering is it possible to convert a mini saloon to a pickup and anyone ever seen one done because I'm half thinking of doing it just thought I'd ask if it was ever dome cheers
by johnner
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini parts
Replies: 10
Views: 4744

Re: mini parts

Cheers lads delivery shouldn't be any hassle just need to get delivered to walsall and can get them brought here free of charge
by johnner
Wed Mar 26, 2014 10:11 am
Forum: General
Topic: mini parts
Replies: 10
Views: 4744

mini parts

Anyone bought parts from either Huddersfield mini or plmini parts from the uk if so any problems
by johnner
Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini bbq
Replies: 1
Views: 2050

mini bbq

Anybody seen the mini bbq on donedeal for sale looks a nice job
by johnner
Fri Dec 06, 2013 6:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mini centre
Replies: 9
Views: 4571

Re: Mini centre

Oops didn't realise sorry....
by johnner
Sun Dec 01, 2013 10:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini roof liner
Replies: 1
Views: 1786

mini roof liner

Hi guys looking for a new roof liner for an 89 mini in white any ideas where I will get a good quality one
by johnner
Sun Dec 01, 2013 10:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Mini centre
Replies: 9
Views: 4571

Re: Mini centre

Think its called classics n mini's in Cookstown tallaght
by johnner
Sun Jun 02, 2013 10:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mini bbq
Replies: 1
Views: 1758

mini bbq

Browsing through adverts came across the front of a mini turned into a bbq nice idea for the weather we are having
by johnner
Wed Nov 14, 2012 12:08 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: trailer build
Replies: 16
Views: 5788

Re: trailer build

have to get me one of them,its cool lookin
by johnner
Sun Nov 04, 2012 11:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: tappets
Replies: 5
Views: 2694

Re: tappets

cheers lads,
by johnner
Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: tappets
Replies: 5
Views: 2694

tappets

Can anyone tell me the tappet settings for a 1275 engine please
by johnner
Fri Oct 19, 2012 11:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Coolant
Replies: 1
Views: 1638

Coolant

I was watching wheeler dealers the other night they were doing up an old tr6,ED put a waterless coolant into the motor has anyone ever used this its supposed to be good from -40 to +180 and you well never get the usual rust in the engine any thoughts
by johnner
Fri Oct 19, 2012 8:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Timing
Replies: 6
Views: 5088

Re: Timing

Tmg you are a saint saved me removing the engine turns out I had the wrong length bolts removed them and she turns nicely cheers you saved me hours of hard work and head scratching
by johnner
Thu Oct 18, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Timing
Replies: 6
Views: 5088

Re: Timing

Will check that out is it possible to redo the timing without removing the engine again
by johnner
Thu Oct 18, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Timing
Replies: 6
Views: 5088

Timing

I've got a 1275 engine trying to get in going in a project problem is when I put it in it locked up took it out and was told the timing was way out got it sorted and put it back in only for it to lock again any ideas can the timing be done while in my the car is there anything else I should be worri...