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by DaveC
Thu Jun 18, 2015 12:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help choosing loom
Replies: 6
Views: 4279

Re: Help choosing loom

Somebody may also have changed the stalks over for a later set with the indicators on the other side
by DaveC
Thu May 21, 2015 10:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Pumping up suspension
Replies: 5
Views: 4335

Re: Pumping up suspension

williamt wrote:
Anyone here used antifreeze and distilled water to top up system
I thought about making some, but bought a can of Carlube Hydrolastic fluid in a motor factors.
by DaveC
Mon May 11, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: IMM 2015 Pyjama party
Replies: 6
Views: 6152

Re: IMM 2015 Pyjama party

Or how about these, Traxedos, a cross between a Track Suit and a Tuxedo. My brother and some friends got these for a stag:

https://traxedo.ie/
by DaveC
Sun May 10, 2015 9:46 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: '80 Clubman Estate - thread closed
Replies: 44
Views: 26911

Re: '80 Clubman Estate

Good work, I like it 8)
by DaveC
Tue May 05, 2015 10:23 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: '80 Clubman Estate - thread closed
Replies: 44
Views: 26911

Re: '80 Clubman Estate

Looking good Keith :D
I haven't seen you on the N11 for a while
by DaveC
Wed Apr 22, 2015 2:11 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Clubman shell rebuild for vtec
Replies: 91
Views: 56143

Re: Clubman shell rebuild for vtec

Well done. We just need the video now :D
by DaveC
Fri Apr 10, 2015 11:22 pm
Forum: Technical Section
Topic: convert auto to manual
Replies: 8
Views: 10038

Re: convert auto to manual

No, it's not a straightforward swap.
It can be done but it needs some re-engineering and is an expensive option.
by DaveC
Sun Apr 05, 2015 9:40 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Pink mini project
Replies: 40
Views: 37271

Re: Intro to me and my secret project with a 5 month deadlin

Great story, hope it all goes well.
Keep us posted with any updates.
by DaveC
Mon Mar 30, 2015 1:06 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Project minza
Replies: 54
Views: 27902

Re: Project minza

Excellent work 8)
by DaveC
Mon Mar 16, 2015 11:58 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1980 Mini 1000
Replies: 7
Views: 7095

Re: 1980 Mini 1000

Had the two Minis outside again on Saturday

Image
by DaveC
Wed Feb 04, 2015 1:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: My mum's 1275 GT Rally Car....
Replies: 7
Views: 4524

Re: My mum's 1275 GT Rally Car....

Do you have any photos of the car from the 70's / 80's?

I had a look on http://rallyretro.com/photo/search but there was no sign of any there.
by DaveC
Sun Feb 01, 2015 10:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Correct Tyre Size ?
Replies: 8
Views: 6060

Re: Correct Tyre Size ?

145 / 70 x 12
by DaveC
Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:19 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: IMM 2017? Film Shoot, NEED MINIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
Replies: 12
Views: 11029

Re: IMM 2017? Film Shoot, NEED MINIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)

Hopefully it all goes well.
I would love to be there and had plans to try and get a Mini there, but unfortunately I have to be elsewhere on Sunday.
Keep us posted with any updates
by DaveC
Mon Dec 15, 2014 10:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: TYRES
Replies: 4
Views: 3293

Re: TYRES

Keith, this is going back a good few years, but Brady Brothers in Arklow used to be able to get Mini tyres at reasonable prices

http://www.findatyre.ie/index.php/brady ... world-ltd/
by DaveC
Wed Nov 12, 2014 4:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RSA consultation period on testing vintage vehicles
Replies: 31
Views: 19697

Re: RSA consultation period on testing vintage vehicles

Keith, I went for the rolling 30 year exemption
by DaveC
Mon Nov 10, 2014 9:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: RSA consultation period on testing vintage vehicles
Replies: 31
Views: 19697

Re: RSA consultation period on testing vintage vehicles

Sent mine a few weeks ago.
Not much time left now, get thos submissions sent in
by DaveC
Mon Oct 20, 2014 5:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Rear Quarter Light Chrome Look Trim
Replies: 9
Views: 6098

Re: Rear Quarter Light Chrome Look Trim

You could change your non-opening windows for opening ones
by DaveC
Thu Sep 25, 2014 1:52 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Maxis 1275gt (not dialup friendly)
Replies: 162
Views: 131656

Re: Maxis 1275gt (not dialup friendly)

Where is the video? :D
by DaveC
Wed Sep 24, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: My 1980 1275gt
Replies: 25
Views: 19962

Re: My 1980 1275gt

Well done :D
by DaveC
Fri Sep 19, 2014 10:41 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Temple St cheque handover and Turlough Hill tour
Replies: 35
Views: 20139

Re: Temple St cheque handover and Turlough Hill tour

What time do you think you might be in Carrickmines? I might call up for a chat if I am around
by DaveC
Fri Sep 05, 2014 1:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1380506

Re: Seen a Mini?

Spotted 3 yesterday:

Keith heading up the N11 and turning down Booterstown Ave
Green English reg Mini in Blackrock
Red and white 92 D Cooper in Blackrock at around 9pm
by DaveC
Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: 1st Trip in the Mini (pic Heavy)
Replies: 8
Views: 5367

Re: 1st Trip in the Mini (pic Heavy)

Great story and photos. It's years since I was in the IOM but some of the sights still look the same.
by DaveC
Mon Jul 14, 2014 11:35 pm
Forum: Technical Section
Topic: Exhaust pipe to manifold
Replies: 5
Views: 4106

Re: Exhaust pipe to manifold

Thanks also TMG and Woody!
by DaveC
Mon Jul 14, 2014 5:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New(ish) member saying hi and reccomend a Bodyshop
Replies: 3
Views: 2902

Re: New(ish) member saying hi and reccomend a Bodyshop

Welcome to the Forum, post up some photos when you get a chance