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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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Forum Introduction and help
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irishminis »
Sat Sep 05, 2009 1:04 am
Forum Introduction
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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Sat Sep 05, 2009 1:04 am
rust spots in estates
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kerryminigringo »
Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:17 pm
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going to look at a clubman estate during the week and i was wondering what to look out for as regards rust in an estate i,m familiar with saloons but...
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i think i,m out of my depth here, my anorak is definitely not as big as i thought i will have to have a look at this drop nose sometime
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Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:06 pm
Re : Engineers Report
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Fearghal »
Fri Jan 13, 2006 6:01 pm
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At the moment I'am trying to get a engineers report filled by either a Main Dealer or someone with a SIMI Reg No. Which is proving very difficult....
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It may or may not help but Ive had my intrgra which is pretty slammed on the lift at a garage in balbriggan. Ive also seen the guys there working on...
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Last post by Ciaran
Tue Jan 17, 2006 3:59 pm
classic insurance companys
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clubby1430 »
Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:17 pm
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just wondering what classic car insurance companys are about and which are the best
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Get a quote from both, there is quite a difference in price, but each have their restrictions.
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:37 am
northern ireland mini spares.
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gareth »
Mon Jan 16, 2006 11:14 pm
can anyone help. there is a company in the north that specialist in mini parts called wood something. i got the web address off this site before but...
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Last post by dayoungfella
Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:05 am
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Last post by peter mcfeeley
Mon Jan 16, 2006 8:49 am
Seatbelts
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sparkymh »
Thu Jan 12, 2006 5:11 pm
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Hello folks, My driver side seatbelt is not working properly at the moment and was thinking of replacing both front belts with 3 point harnesses. As...
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Someones not doing their job propperly. :lol:
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Fri Jan 13, 2006 6:00 pm
interior
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KevH »
Wed Jan 11, 2006 11:17 pm
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just wondering is there anyone in ireland that does interiors? i know newton comercials in uk is prob the best bet, but just wondering.
also is there...
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we did my one and its not really that hard. just get evo spray glue and use a lot of it!!!
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Last post by nannyc
Fri Jan 13, 2006 3:39 pm
1988 City 1000 Automatic...
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peter mcfeeley »
Mon Jan 02, 2006 11:08 am
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Hi. My 88 automatic sometimes 'races' when changing up. There is 27k miles on the clock. Does this indicate possible gearbox problems? It is also...
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as for me all i can do is check the levels before i drive her and turn the key and off we go,,,,,
Tony
You have hit the nail on the head Tony,...
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:22 am
New Mini Traveller: styled from the 1960s
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Tomohawk »
Wed Jan 11, 2006 10:17 am
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Interesting snippet of mini news from todays Irish Times motoring section:
Mini will build a production version of the Mini Traveller concept.
The...
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Wonder if it will be a Woody.
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Wed Jan 11, 2006 11:13 am
ER New Year Lunch.
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The Marcos Graveyard »
Mon Jan 09, 2006 9:41 am
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Just a wee note of thanks to all those who helped organise the New Years lunch in the Clonsilla Inn in Dublin yesterday, as always it was well...
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Great Stuff , any new memberships?
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Last post by j lancaster
Tue Jan 10, 2006 11:55 am
Great New Site
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cooper »
Sat Jan 07, 2006 3:11 pm
Heres a great new site for yous to look at its really good and its brand new. :D
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Last post by cooper
Sat Jan 07, 2006 3:11 pm
Battery Protection
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city998 »
Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:48 pm
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As the Mini ride is a bit harsh compared with many other cars on the road, does anyone see a benefit to adding some cushioning material below the...
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As long as the battery is clamped in propperly, as per NCT requirements, there shouldnt be any need for cushioning.
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Sat Jan 07, 2006 11:39 am
Brake Issue
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city998 »
Fri Jan 06, 2006 7:45 pm
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Anyone see this issue before? When driving along a constant pull (to the left). When I stopped and reversed into a parking space, then came out...
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Have you adjusted the backs lately ?
If a piston is sticking on the calipers, there should be excessive ware on one pad.
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Last post by The Marcos Graveyard
Sat Jan 07, 2006 11:30 am
Old Registrations
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TIJ »
Wed Jan 04, 2006 1:19 am
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Hi All and a Happy New Year
I have started a Yahoo Group dedicated to the perservation of the old reg's i.e. pre 1987. Use the link below and please...
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Hi all
I appreciate the concerns expressed regarding the possibility of someone aquiring a disused registration surreptitiously. I will modify the...
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Last post by TIJ
Sat Jan 07, 2006 1:09 am
rebuild process
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Eanna »
Mon Jan 02, 2006 8:59 pm
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hey,
first of happy new year to ye...........
im looking for a little help here form anybody with a bit of 'know how'
im after buying an '88 mini...
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First thing Ive done with my mini is to strip it down to a shell and play the find teh rusty bits game. Its amazing whats hidden!!!
Im at teh...
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Last post by Ciaran
Thu Jan 05, 2006 3:26 pm
I.M.O.C. Membership
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BlackSe7en »
Tue Jan 03, 2006 10:08 am
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For those of you who didn't receive a IMOC Membership /Renewal from Santa, this is just a reminder that it is time to start getting one.
Anyway,...
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The procedure is very simple as stated in membership section on the
home page . You just print out the membership application form , fill
it in and...
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Last post by j lancaster
Tue Jan 03, 2006 9:21 pm
What are "hi-los"?
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peter mcfeeley »
Mon Jan 02, 2006 11:03 am
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I see them mentioned in postings but don't know what they are or what they do? Cheers
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Thanks for that.
Regards
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Last post by peter mcfeeley
Mon Jan 02, 2006 10:18 pm
Christmas Run 27th December
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leyland »
Thu Dec 29, 2005 11:45 am
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Just a word of thanks to the people who turned up for the mini run on the 27th December in the SR. We had a fantastic day down around west Cork....
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I bet you didn't hear the real story about the MINIs, it is far more interesting !!!!!!!!!! 3 people (who shall remain nameless ) were going to the...
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Last post by irlmin
Thu Dec 29, 2005 7:40 pm
A or A plus
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kerryminigringo »
Thu Dec 22, 2005 8:31 pm
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just want to know the main differences between the a and a plus engine
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Ribs on A+ make it quieter and it has different drop gears with a stronger and larger idler bearings.
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Last post by woody
Thu Dec 29, 2005 12:21 am
minbiz
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kerryminigringo »
Sat Dec 24, 2005 4:30 pm
Just like to thank Kieran for writing the article on the carlingford run and to say that next year I will be looking to try and make it a weekend...
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Last post by kerryminigringo
Sat Dec 24, 2005 4:30 pm
Happy Xmas
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irlmin »
Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:36 pm
I just wanted to wish all members of IMOC and our Friends and Customers a happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year ,
Gerard
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Last post by irlmin
Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:36 pm
91 Cooper
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stillwellminimad »
Thu Dec 08, 2005 5:58 pm
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Hi Everyone
Ive been offered a 91 cooper ? at a reasonable price
can anyone tell me how to tell if its really a cooper
what letters should be on the...
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I'd agree its not a real cooper like a mk1 or 2/3 but theres very few of them left either, most have been rallied raced crashed reshelled whatever...
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Fri Dec 23, 2005 8:58 am
HO HO HO HO
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iced ink »
Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:57 pm
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:D :) :D :) JUST WANT TO WISH ALL YE MINI CHRISTMAS AND FOR ALL THE HELP I GET ON HERE A BIG THANKS HAVE A SAFE ONE AND LOTS OF GOOD TIMES
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absolutely. safe & happy motoring to all you IMOC guys & gals in 2006!!
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Last post by 92Coop
Thu Dec 22, 2005 11:07 pm
Broadspeed Mini
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Quake »
Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:21 am
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I saw a picture of a Broadspeed Mini on mini resource.
Does anyone know the story with these. Were they manufactured or is it a kit - Me thinks they...
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Thanking you
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Last post by Quake
Tue Dec 20, 2005 10:33 am
Mini Scale Models
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city998 »
Fri Dec 09, 2005 8:30 pm
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A colleague is trying to source a scale model classic mini as a gift for a Mini-mad friend. Wants to pay anything up to €100 for a suitable model....
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Declan's mobile number is 087-6594605. One of his creations is for sale in the window of a Comic and Model shop newly opened in Temple Bar.
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Last post by BlackSe7en
Fri Dec 16, 2005 10:48 am
engine check?
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Eanna »
Tue Nov 29, 2005 12:41 pm
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can anybody please help me?
im about to start on a project mini that doesn't need much bodywork but it does need (i want more power) a new engine....
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Eanna, if it turns out to be knackered, I'm interested in it, I'm trying to source a few 1275 blocks at the moment. (hint to other readers...)...
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Last post by Mini
Mon Dec 12, 2005 1:50 am
engine paint details
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kerryminigringo »
Sat Nov 19, 2005 9:07 am
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hi all does anyone know of a good site that would give good pics of engine so that i could see what is to be painted green,whats not,is the air...
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Definitely green.
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Last post by Mini
Mon Dec 12, 2005 1:47 am
Killarney Historic Rally
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DaveC »
Mon Dec 05, 2005 10:59 pm
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Ray Cunningham wins Killarney Historic Rally and Mervyn Johnston 4th both in Mini Cooper S's. See link:
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Congrats to everyone, great to see the Mini still holding its own :D
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Mon Dec 12, 2005 1:46 am
Run on Saturday 3rd December
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dayoungfella »
Wed Nov 30, 2005 11:30 pm
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There will be a Classic Mini Run on Saturday 3rd of December, meeting at 12pm at the pier on Bray Seafront.
The plan is to have a monthly run for...
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It appears that some users definition of Free Speech is stopping others from reading it.
Strange, MiniResource has a pretty strict filter against...
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Last post by dayoungfella
Fri Dec 09, 2005 3:30 pm
81' Mini Repair Query
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thewilleffect »
Mon Dec 05, 2005 11:31 am
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Hi Guys,
Was wondering if any of you guys could help me. I have an '81 mini and have just noticed that I nearly have to have the clutch pedal to the...
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Thanks fellas
Much appreciate the advice
Will give it a blast and let you know how i go
Thanks again
Will
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Last post by thewilleffect
Mon Dec 05, 2005 9:05 pm
Spot lamps
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Quake »
Mon Dec 05, 2005 10:52 am
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I know lots of people have spots on the front of their cars. I want to fit a large set of Oscars to my clubman - Will they affect the cooling in the...
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Oscars are heavy lights and from what I remember when I had them on my first Mini, a chocolate brown Clubman, I had to use lamp steadys, adjustable...
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Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:49 pm
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Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:44 pm
Handbrake Cable Failures
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city998 »
Thu Dec 01, 2005 8:18 pm
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I installed a Stage 1 kit (Minispares) w/RC40 exhaust a couple of years ago. Since then I've gone through three handbrake cables (single cable front...
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No can do. It's my driveway!! Anyway, the wheel chock works well. When I start the car I reverse up the drive until I can reach down, collect the...
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Last post by city998
Sun Dec 04, 2005 8:22 pm
Birr weekend photos
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The Marcos Graveyard »
Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:37 am
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Just had a squint at the photos from last weekends event in Birr, and I just want to say that Milton's Clubman estate looks class.
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unfortunately, they were sent in with a lot of compression.
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Sat Dec 03, 2005 10:24 pm
BLEEDIN FFRRREEEZZZIIIINNNGGG
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iced ink »
Thu Dec 01, 2005 7:22 pm
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:P Hello All I,m trying to get my heat working my beautiful beautiful mini but all i,m getting is cold air ,, its bloody fffrrrreeeezzzziiiinnnnn ....
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I had this problem before, turned out to be water pump.
The car ran fine and didn't overheat but the impeller in the pump was so worn it couldn't...
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Last post by woody
Sat Dec 03, 2005 9:08 pm
Bray Run?
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MiniCheddar »
Wed Nov 30, 2005 9:21 pm
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A friend told me that they heard of a mini run in Bray this Saturday. Supposedly syarts at 11am. Can anyone elaborate on this?
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I love the way word spreads so quickly between all the mini owners!Guys and gals this should be great so head on down!
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Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:39 pm
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