Irish Mini Owners Club

Hi all, dunno if i shouldve posted this in another section so apologies if i have. So restoring dads mini and i have all new panels etc that i need but the last things i need are the left and right cantrails. I realise these are not sold anymore and considered obsolete. Is there anywhere that would ...

Hi all, Dont know if any of ye remember me. My dad was Pat Strogen from Mayo and he owned the orange 1980 mini with Fido the 7up man on the side :D . Some of you attended his funeral in 2009 and memorial run in 2010. Well as the mini was left to me, it pains me to say that I have just abandoned it s...

Yes Saturday 30th September,

Many Thanks

Hi all, Finally decided to fully organise this car run, it is set for the 30th September. The car run will meet and set off from Ballina at approx 11.30am. Going to have a proper memorial for dad :) It will then proceed on to Westport House for the Show & Shine where there will be a great day se...

Hi all, Don't know if any of you remember me, I'm Patrick Strogens daughter, the owner of Fido the orange mini! I am in the middle of organising a very large car run in mayo for some time in September. I remember that alot of you came to my father's funeral and also the memorial run that was organis...

Just wondering if anyone can tell me the ins and outs of replacing a choke cable in 1980 mini?

Hello all!!! Long time since I've been on here. Just wanted to post a quick notice about a fundraiser I'm doing in memory of my late father Pat Strogen . Alot of you knew him from shows and things with his bright orange mini with the 7UP man on the side. This fundraiser is a Shave or Dye and Raffle ...

Hi all, so my father Patrick Strogens mini was signed over to me last year when i turned 18, but I have been so busy with work and other things that the mini has just been left sitting in the garage under its own blanket :) Now though, it will not start. The car won't turn over at all. Any ideas as...

Yep Fido is back