Part 1 of the Engine change introduced the car, his dead engine and us getting to the point where we had to change the bolts holding the clutch slave cylinder on as they were too long and were fouling the flywheel. We attempted the first start on the engine and nothing happened… Part 2 outlined [...]
Part 1 of the Engine change introduced the car, his dead engine and us getting to the point where we had to change the bolts holding the clutch slave cylinder on as they were too long and were fouling the flywheel. We attempted the first start on the engine and nothing happened… So, the engine [...]
I have a new project. Well, I will have a new project! Eventually…
The Silver Ring Rally has lots to answer for! First off, as in my last post, I didn’t get to go to the Nurburgring. While the guy that went in my place was there we got his car into my garage and sprayed the front end. On their return from the rally, I heard a [...]
And so, things have been hectic on the Mini front for the last three weeks or so. At the end of July I had a week’s leave booked where I was supposed to be going on the Silver Ring Rally with Mini Directory. Due to an unforeseen turn of events I didn’t make it to [...]
I have been on leave. Yay Me! Anyhow, whilst on leave we painted the front end of one car and now have another one sat in the garage without an engine in it. Having a life (and people in need!) makes for difficult blogging. I promise I will write up the engine change, paint job [...]
