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by irishminis » Tue Mar 31, 2015 9:43 am

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Hi all, I have enabled a feature that allows you to upload ten photo's to each post. Below is a quick guide on how to upload your photo's to the...

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I'd the same problem even though they were under 2mb

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Hello and welcome to the Irish Mini Owners Club forum. We are glad you have decided to join us. We have a number of different...

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mini cooper s 2000 overheating

Last post by Mark B « Tue Aug 18, 2020 1:54 pm
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by Terrybrennan76 » Mon Jul 20, 2020 1:20 pm

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After a period of storage i have started using my mini Cooper S Again 00 G 23

After a short while the expansion tank starts bubbling .

i have...

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I had a problem with overheating on my 2000 Cooper Sport, the coolant was flowing through the rad but not being cooled , a new rad solved the problem...

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Tue Aug 18, 2020 1:54 pm
Insurance.

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by Redned » Sat Aug 15, 2020 12:45 am

Just received a quote from Carole Nash of €163.52 to add a 1980 Clubman Estate to my existing two car policy ('78 mini + '62 Anglia) which expires at...

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Sat Aug 15, 2020 12:45 am
2000 Rover Cooper Sport - 00-C-40297

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by jpmcc » Sun Jun 28, 2020 7:36 pm

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Hi everyone,

Just recently added a 2000 Mini Sportspack to my garage, 43k and within the last 1000 Minis :)

I am hoping someone may recognise the...

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Thanks for the welcome @Billy

Just wondering if anyone else has any further info.. Search has run dry atm..

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Thu Jul 23, 2020 10:34 am
Mini unknown reg

Last post by woody « Sun Jul 05, 2020 7:29 pm
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by Dmini117 » Thu Jul 02, 2020 5:42 pm

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Hi new to the club, I’ve recently picked up a 1983-90 rover mini 1.0 litre automatic with no logbook and no reg plates. Any way of finding out the...

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I spoke with the owner, the wheels are 12 . He is going to check some of the date stamps.

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Sun Jul 05, 2020 7:29 pm
Cantrails ?!

Last post by Billy « Sat Jun 27, 2020 10:12 pm
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by LaurenRoseStrogen » Wed Jun 24, 2020 10:32 pm

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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...

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I had to Google what a cantrail was.

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Last post by Billy
Sat Jun 27, 2020 10:12 pm
Sad News

Last post by Darran « Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:16 am

by Darran » Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:16 am

Hi All,

We are sorry to announce the sad passing of Club Member Billy Mulqueen's father unexpectedly yesterday.
Covid restrictions will apply to...

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Last post by Darran
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:16 am
Stage one kit

Last post by woody « Sun Apr 19, 2020 9:53 am
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by mini74 » Sun Apr 05, 2020 9:58 pm

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Hi guys,
We are looking for some advice we have the mini work in progress again we have a 998 engine in it, we live in the wicklow hills and are we...

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It depends on what engine you are starting with . There are many different 998cc mini engins with different CR ,cams and final drive. If you don't...

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Last post by woody
Sun Apr 19, 2020 9:53 am
Membership Renewal.

Last post by murf1981 « Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:33 pm
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by Redned » Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:17 pm

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Can 2020 Membership be renewed on line ?

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Hi Guys, just checking to see if this has been made available yet?

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Last post by murf1981
Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:33 pm
Sad News

Last post by Darran « Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:48 am

by Darran » Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:48 am

We are sorry to announce the sad passing Kevin O’Connell ( IMOC Southern Region Club Member Alan O'Connell's father) (Ballinora, Waterfall). On April...

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Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:48 am
Jack Daniels Perpetual Trophy 2020 Winner

Last post by BennyP « Mon Feb 17, 2020 1:51 pm
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by Darran » Sun Feb 16, 2020 7:21 pm

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Every year the club presents the Jack Daniels Memorial Trophy in memory of the engineer Jack Daniels who worked beside Alec Issigonis in designing...

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It was an honour to be presented with the Jack Daniels trophy yesterday, i would like to thank everyone that voted for me and all the good wishes. We...

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Mon Feb 17, 2020 1:51 pm
Limited Edition Cooper's

Last post by spud1979 « Thu Jan 30, 2020 7:19 pm
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by Coopersean » Fri Jan 24, 2020 8:08 pm

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Hi,

Thanks for letting me join - I am Sean, from the UK, and I would like to ask for some help please. I am trying to get as complete a record of...

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Not that I know of sorry. I know of 2 rsp's in the country. Dont know if they r imported.

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Last post by spud1979
Thu Jan 30, 2020 7:19 pm
Buying HIF44

Last post by woody « Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:25 pm
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by mcgrattan17 » Wed Jan 22, 2020 8:39 pm

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Hi guys does anyone know anyone selling a hif44? I have a 38 but was told to maybe look into buying a 44 by a mechanic.

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Try Minifix in Dublin or put a post in the wanted section here.

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Last post by woody
Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:25 pm
Better last than never

Last post by irishminis « Tue Dec 31, 2019 11:23 am

by irishminis » Tue Dec 31, 2019 11:23 am

I had this emailed to me but only seen the email today.

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Tue Dec 31, 2019 11:23 am
Jack Daniels Perpetual Trophy 2020

Last post by Darran « Thu Dec 12, 2019 8:33 pm
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by Darran » Fri Nov 22, 2019 10:33 pm

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Hi Folks,

Every year the club presents the Jack Daniels Memorial Trophy in memory of the engineer Jack Daniels who worked beside Alec Issigonis in...

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Bump just a reminder about getting your nominations in.

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Last post by Darran
Thu Dec 12, 2019 8:33 pm
Sad News

Last post by DOUGAL « Wed Nov 27, 2019 8:55 pm
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by Darran » Tue Nov 26, 2019 11:11 am

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We are sorry to announce the sad passing of IMOC Member Shirley Goulden, she passed away peacefully on Monday morning.
Funeral arrangements :...

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I would like to thank all that took the time out to atend Shirleys removal last night and the buriel to day . A very impresive club turn out . May...

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Last post by DOUGAL
Wed Nov 27, 2019 8:55 pm
Introductions

Last post by ctwomey « Mon Nov 25, 2019 11:05 pm
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by ctwomey » Fri Oct 25, 2019 9:29 am

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Hi all,

Just thought I would introduce myself. Life long mini fan. Owned a number of minis as a teenager and twenty something year old including a...

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Thanks everyone. I will create a new Topic under Projects soon enough and will start posting a few pictures.

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Last post by ctwomey
Mon Nov 25, 2019 11:05 pm
Classic Mini hire

Last post by miniman35 « Mon Nov 25, 2019 4:04 pm

by miniman35 » Mon Nov 25, 2019 4:04 pm

Just spotted this today. It might suit someone looking to hire a classic Mini for a wedding.

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Last post by miniman35
Mon Nov 25, 2019 4:04 pm
Sad News

Last post by miniman35 « Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:28 am
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by Darran » Thu Sep 12, 2019 9:44 pm

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Long time IMOC Club Member Dick Mason from Tralee sadly passed away today. A mechanic by trade, he was a great man for Minis and drove his own mid...

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My sympathies all the family. He was a nice man, I had a lot of time for him.

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Last post by miniman35
Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:28 am
30th anniversary club t-shirt

Last post by Lighning « Thu Sep 05, 2019 10:11 pm
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by spud1979 » Sat May 04, 2019 1:55 pm
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The club is going to do a 30th anniversary t-shirt and it's going to cost €8 each. I will be complying a list on the forum and will be putting in the...

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Are there still some available in blue and are the sizings similar to the IMM t-shirts? Thanks.
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Last post by Lighning
Thu Sep 05, 2019 10:11 pm
Happy birthday to the Mini!

Last post by irishminis « Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:29 pm

by irishminis » Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:29 pm

Happy birthday to the Mini!

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Last post by irishminis
Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:29 pm
Gentleman in clondalkin that keeps minis

Last post by mcgrattan17 « Tue Aug 20, 2019 6:58 pm

by mcgrattan17 » Tue Aug 20, 2019 6:58 pm

Hi guys I was talking to a client a few days ago that has a mini also and told me she got talking to a nice man that keeps minis and lives in the...

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Last post by mcgrattan17
Tue Aug 20, 2019 6:58 pm
Insurance and breakdown cover

Last post by woody « Tue Aug 20, 2019 5:32 pm
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by woody » Thu Jul 25, 2019 9:57 pm

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AXA have reduced there breakdown cover to Ireland and UK only.
Do any insurance companies offer European cover on a classic policy?

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Spoke with AXA they say I can extend breakdown cover to Europe when I know my dates of travel. About €45

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Last post by woody
Tue Aug 20, 2019 5:32 pm
Website and Forum feedback

Last post by irishminis « Tue Jul 30, 2019 11:31 am
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by irishminis » Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:29 am

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Hi all, I hope you are enjoying the new look for both the website and forum. Over the next couple of months the website and forum will only get...

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B.u.m.p.

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Last post by irishminis
Tue Jul 30, 2019 11:31 am
91 mini city

Last post by TimothyParkman « Fri Jun 28, 2019 11:48 am
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by minimike » Mon May 08, 2017 11:34 pm

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Hi all!

Finally got my hands on a mini! I've been looking for about a year and happy to finally find one I'm happy with! Needs some work with new...

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Hi all!

Finally got my hands on a mini! I've been looking for about a year and happy to finally one I'm happy with! Needs some work with new door...

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Last post by TimothyParkman
Fri Jun 28, 2019 11:48 am
*** Important Notice – The Irish Mini Owners Club website is moving ***

Last post by irishminis « Tue Jun 18, 2019 1:14 pm
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by irishminis » Wed May 29, 2019 9:15 pm

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Hi all, it has finally happening!!!!!

The New Irish Mini Owners Club is moving soon. As part of the website upgrade, we are moving to a new host...

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*** This Thursday the IMOC forum will be disabled to allow the migration of data to the new hosting provider ***

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Last post by irishminis
Tue Jun 18, 2019 1:14 pm
IMOC in this months Irish Vintage Scene (June)

Last post by Darran « Wed May 22, 2019 10:24 pm

by Darran » Wed May 22, 2019 10:24 pm

IMOC in this months Irish Vintage Scene (June)

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Wed May 22, 2019 10:24 pm
91WW3880

Last post by keith « Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:35 pm
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by keith » Sun Mar 17, 2019 12:56 am

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anyone?

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yes, yes it was - i bought it from a Church Of England Reverend just outside Manchester - had pretty sweet 998 engine if i recall.

got clutch and...

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Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:35 pm
Can anyone help out here

Last post by spud1979 « Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:28 pm

by spud1979 » Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:28 pm

Hi There,

I hope this email finds you well.

My name is Hazel O’Shea, I’m the National Projects Manager based here at Our Lady’s Hospice in...

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Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:28 pm
Website photos needed

Last post by irishminis « Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:24 am
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by irishminis » Fri Apr 05, 2019 3:22 pm

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Hi all, I'm planning on updating the photos displayed on the website with new ones. If you are interested if having your Minis displayed on the...

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B.U.M.P.

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Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:24 am
Anyone explain?

Last post by DaveC « Mon Apr 08, 2019 1:01 pm
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by gareth » Sun Apr 07, 2019 4:32 pm

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Cool Moke on donedeal. Look at Picture 4 showing under the bonnet. Anyone see something a bit weird??? If so anyone know what story is with it? I’ve...

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I am sure Milton will be along with further info!

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Mon Apr 08, 2019 1:01 pm
IMOC in Irish Vintage Scene this month

Last post by Darran « Tue Mar 26, 2019 7:49 pm
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by Darran » Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:49 pm

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Hi Folks,
Latest copy of Irish Vintage Scene has printed our feature on the upcoming MTM . They’ve promised to print all photos and articles we send...

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Great stuff Darran and good to see the club back in the pages of IVS. I had a Cork vintage club on to me this morning who want to feature Mini 60 at...

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Last post by Darran
Tue Mar 26, 2019 7:49 pm
mini van for sale - need advise

Last post by DaveC « Mon Mar 25, 2019 1:03 pm
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by rmc123 » Fri Mar 22, 2019 10:27 am

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hi all,

I am thinking of going to look at a 1963 van for sale on Donedeal.

Been told is a very rare model as it has a smooth roof and has the...

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Would somebody have cut out the original indicator holes to fit Hornet / Elf style indicators?

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Mon Mar 25, 2019 1:03 pm
Text Messages for Events/News

Last post by DaveC « Thu Mar 21, 2019 1:13 pm
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by Darran » Thu Mar 07, 2019 9:31 pm

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Hi All,

I will be updating the text message group for events and news for 2019 in the next few days, only paid up members will continue to receive...

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Thanks

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Last post by DaveC
Thu Mar 21, 2019 1:13 pm
Old RTE footage

Last post by woody « Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:22 pm

by woody » Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:22 pm

Introduction of one way streets in Dublin.
Austin Mk I, LZE 253

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Wed Mar 20, 2019 10:22 pm
Ferry prices for any one wishing to travel to IMM 2019

Last post by antodeco « Wed Mar 13, 2019 2:08 pm
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by spud1979 » Wed Nov 28, 2018 11:14 pm

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Hi just to give you an update with the price agreed with stenaline for next year's IMM. We have been given a number of extra days either side of the...

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Further update, the IMM discount pretty much gives you 50% off the actual ferry prices. I purchased mine today, however used Tesco vouchers instead....

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Wed Mar 13, 2019 2:08 pm
IMOC Forum RSS feeds

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by irishminis » Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:21 pm

For anyone who uses RSS feeds, below is the IMOC Forum RSS feed link. For any one who doesn't know what an RSS feed is, RSS stands for Real Simple...

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Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:21 pm
IMOC Regional WhatsApp Groups

Last post by irishminis « Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:18 pm

by irishminis » Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:18 pm

The IMOC committee has created 3 WhatsApp groups for the Eastern , Southern and Western Regions. The Regional Chairperson’s and the Event Coordinator...

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Tue Mar 05, 2019 8:18 pm
2019 Committee.

Last post by mmurfee « Tue Feb 12, 2019 7:19 pm
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by mmurfee » Mon Feb 11, 2019 8:59 pm

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A big thank you to all who attended our AGM yesterday, and looking forward to working with our new Committee.
President: Martin Murphy.
Vice -...

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Simon in now our new webmaster,
yes its looking good and some more updates on the way soon.

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Tue Feb 12, 2019 7:19 pm
Stay Original or Not?

Last post by purplehaze « Sat Feb 02, 2019 8:11 am
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by ClearOfCloud » Thu Jan 24, 2019 2:00 pm

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My cherry Thirty has been laid up for a few years now and as you can imagine the tin-worm is back.

When I did the last big tidy-up, 16 odd-years...

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Everyone will say 1 thing or the other,

The question is, are u ever going to sell the csr or is it a keeper, if its a keeper. Make your changes to...

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Last post by purplehaze
Sat Feb 02, 2019 8:11 am
Christmas Greetings

Last post by mmurfee « Sun Dec 23, 2018 2:54 pm

by mmurfee » Sun Dec 23, 2018 2:54 pm

On behalf of myself and all the IMOC committee i would like to wish you all a happy and peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Thank you all...

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Last post by mmurfee
Sun Dec 23, 2018 2:54 pm
Panel suppliers in Ireland!

Last post by minionly « Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:35 pm
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by minionly » Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:39 am

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Any body know any stockers of panels in IRELAND!

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I know wat he does and sells jp

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Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:35 pm
SUSPENSION CONE COMPRESSOR TOOL

Last post by keith « Sat Dec 01, 2018 8:13 pm
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by keith » Sat Apr 23, 2016 10:30 am

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Looking for a loan of this, for a few hours. Need a metric type, for a later mini. I'm in Dublin and can collect. Keith 086 3169291

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Thanks Neil. I'm sorted. - i put in coil replacements. :)

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Sat Dec 01, 2018 8:13 pm
Photo

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by Qconnect » Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:10 pm

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Hi all

How do you upload photos please? For some reason I cannot from my mobile.

Many thanks

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I use the photobucket app on my phone which is very handy

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Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:15 am
Jack Daniels Perpetual Trophy 2019

Last post by mmurfee « Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:21 pm

by mmurfee » Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:21 pm

Every year the club presents the Jack Daniels Memorial Trophy in memory of the engineer Jack Daniels who worked beside Alec Issigonis in designing...

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Last post by mmurfee
Tue Nov 13, 2018 10:21 pm
Rear Demister

Last post by antodeco « Sun Nov 11, 2018 10:29 pm
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by antodeco » Fri Nov 09, 2018 4:09 pm

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Hi all,
My rear demisters only has 2 horizontal bars working. Any suggestions on how to fix? Is the conductive paint worth getting?

Thanks

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Thanks for that. There's no visible break that I can see, so I need to have a good proper look. Might just fill in the edges anyway

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Last post by antodeco
Sun Nov 11, 2018 10:29 pm
Mini photo project

Last post by Joemc « Tue Oct 30, 2018 9:08 am
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by Joemc » Sun Oct 21, 2018 11:38 pm

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Hi all
New to the mini forum and working on a photography project to photograph Minis and their drivers so I’m Looking for some volunteers if there...

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Hi Jocelyn
Thanks that’s sounds great I will drop you a message on the mobile later on
Joe

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Tue Oct 30, 2018 9:08 am
Where is everyone???

Last post by antodeco « Tue Oct 09, 2018 11:35 pm
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by miniireland » Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:35 pm

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What’s the story where is everyone this place used to be hopping, it’s pretty much dead, social media hasn’t taken over our lives that much has it, I...

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I agree I pop on to see what's new and there's very little. I haven't posted much as I'm working on a different project at the minute (just finished...

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Last post by antodeco
Tue Oct 09, 2018 11:35 pm
I’m back.

Last post by gareth « Mon Oct 08, 2018 2:46 pm
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by gareth » Tue Sep 18, 2018 10:44 am

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Been away a long time lads busy with having kids and health and work and stuff but I’m back in Mini ownership.
Just bought a 1988 mini Mayfair. Was...

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Sure do. Unfortunately they have decided to affect me and make me a lot rounder than I was.

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Last post by gareth
Mon Oct 08, 2018 2:46 pm
Mini written off historically - big problem?

Last post by deirdragon « Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:09 pm
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by deirdragon » Wed Oct 03, 2018 9:58 am

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Hi all, I have just found out that my 92 cooper was written off in the UK before I purchased it. It was written off, changed owner and subsequently...

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Thanks so much for your replies. I freaked out there as mine was a Category C. However just did a bit of research the UK write off system and it...

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Last post by deirdragon
Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:09 pm
stage 1 problems

Last post by gareth « Wed Sep 19, 2018 12:59 am
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by Autograss steve » Sun Jul 08, 2018 8:11 pm

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hiya lads have a 998 bored had a skim and valve job done and stage one fitted but now runs crap dies when revved , fitted new needle and checked...

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Oil in dash pot?

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Wed Sep 19, 2018 12:59 am

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