Irish Mini Owners Club

was in leighlinsbridge in carlow earlier, spotted a wine mini parked in a drive,,,leaving the village i slowed down and another 2 parked as well..any one on here?

seen a mini on a trailer being towed by a camper van,,in clonmel on the bypass by tescos about half four,,,, if i ever win the lotto,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

seen a grey/silver mini at the round 0 in navan, then it followed me out the slane road... impressive looking car. could be 90 or 91 d.....belongs to any one in the club?

spotted a 99 green sportspack in scotch hall car park in drogheda....any ones in the club?

thats good,,nice to see after all these years,,,

hi,
just a question about the car with the spider on it? is the owner the same LC from cork who did a few mtms in an 850 back about 2002/2003?

thanks paul, will be in touch to arrange a time,, need to put her through the nct first,,,
thanks again

tony

hi lads. just wondering what the symptoms of a stepper motor giving problems are???? i have a 95 sprite spi and notice that it takes ages to settle down to a nice idle after driving.....if i put my foot under the acc pedal and pull it up it seems to idle slower..and when driving, changing gear it st...

duckhams q 20/50 i dont think is available any more and castrol no longer do a 20/50 either,,, what brands of oil are ye using?

what brand is it?

hi,
seen a green clubman estate this afternoon heading towards dublin, some where after the alleyleix toll plaza....on english plates,, real smart looking! if owner happens to read this i was the nutter in the black ford fusion,,,,,maybe he is heading towards mondello???

hi folks, just been told that some companies are offering classic insurance on cars 15 years old.. mine is up for renewal in july and have my sprite insured with axa for the last 10 years,,,,they gave me a great deal on 2 cars,,,, any one heard of classic insurance for cars of 15 as i always thought...

lovely looking pick up, well done and your slogan is brilliant too!!!!!!!!!!!!

thanks

nice to see the pics of this years mtm..
spotted nice navy/blue t shirts with the club crest... does any one know if they are still available? and what colours etc? thanks

hi all.
want to wish ye all safe driving this weekend,,, might catch ye heading down the motorway...keep an eye out for a black mini heading north,, and most important ENJOY,,,,,,,,,,

when i noticed mine first, i changed the throttle cable but to no avail....

thanks, will have a look when i get back home on monday and let you know,,, would those pipes be readily available?

hi, did u check that the fuel kill switch on the bulkhead is ok? just a thought...

hi, have a problem with my spi,, after been driven it seems to rev at a higher level than it should, when i put my foot under the acc pedal and lift it up, it appears to stop. have been given a name of aidan or alan bermingham who might be able to plug it in and check,,, any one a contact no for him...

by the way mine is black

hi,
does anyone know or does the club have a listing on the colours of the minis in the club? just wondering what colour is most popular,, would it be red?

hi mustard,
nice to see your headlamps and spots work lol.. i see a few minis around the ashbourne area.. any on the forum? saw a few pics from the show at swords, and nearly had a heart attack,, black mini with an irishminis.ie sticker in the back window, just like mine!!!!!!!!!!!!!

seen a red 97 d mini on the roundabout at the dublin side of ashbourne about 5 this evening,, and heading into abbeyleix about 6.30 or so a nice red mini heading towards dublin,, nice to see ye out and about..... i wonder are they on this forum? nice to see the excitement when 2 minis approach each ...

hi all, duckhams do a 20w50 engine oil, its known as duckhams Q 20/50,,, duckhams is now distributed by castrol so any motor factor should have a few tins in stock,, not used it myself as i have been using 10/40 in my spi since 2000,,,the only problem i have is gear rod seals about once a year,, may...