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Forum: General Discussion Feb 10th, 2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 373
Posted By Vitesse
The original post didn't mention anything about...

The original post didn't mention anything about the power of either the OE lamp or the new one, so the information I provided was correct. The difference is on the occasion is you helpfully knew the...
Forum: General Discussion Feb 10th, 2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 373
Posted By Vitesse
Not sure what you are asking? But if you are...

Not sure what you are asking? But if you are asking whether you can use 24v bulbs in a car with a 12v battery then no is the answer?

Also are you just going to use the original mounting brackets...
Forum: First Generation MINI Cooper Feb 4th, 2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By Vitesse
Hay mab01uk one step ahead of me and more detail��

Hay mab01uk one step ahead of me and more detail��
Forum: First Generation MINI Cooper Feb 4th, 2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By Vitesse
Almost certainly the pump, it was a very common...

Almost certainly the pump, it was a very common problem on first generation Mini's. I had it on my 2002 Mini after 2 years. You can try and get Mini to pay towards the replacement if you quote...
Forum: General Discussion Jan 20th, 2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 346
Posted By Vitesse
Not been in that situ. Looking on Parkers a...

Not been in that situ.

Looking on Parkers a dealer PX on an 09 Mini Cooper S, don't know your spec, so put 3 door with Chilli pack.

An 09 plate is £7935.00, a 58 plate is £7705.00.

They will...
Forum: Maintenance & MINI Care Jan 19th, 2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By Vitesse
I bought it from Amazon for £52.95 with free...

I bought it from Amazon for £52.95 with free delivery, prompt delivery as well. Very reliable and apparently very cheaper to run, as far as the electric bills are concerned.

My original Optimate...
Forum: Maintenance & MINI Care Jan 19th, 2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By Vitesse
Have you bought the Ctek yet? If not buy an...

Have you bought the Ctek yet? If not buy an optimate 4 from Amazon. It has a short lead that you can connect to the battery using an eye connector on each terminal, so it is connected all the time....
Forum: First Generation Faults & Fixes Jan 18th, 2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,211
Posted By Vitesse
On the cost side. You are almost certainly going...

On the cost side. You are almost certainly going to need to get the tracking checked. If you take it to a Mini garage, they refer to tracking checks as KDS and the cost can vary from dealer to dealer...
Forum: General Discussion Jan 15th, 2013, 01:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 536
Posted By Vitesse
I have a Fiat 500 1.2 for commuting and JCW for...

I have a Fiat 500 1.2 for commuting and JCW for the rest, don't know where that leaves me? My commute is 16 miles a day and I can only go as fast as the traffic, so seemed a bit pointless using the...
Forum: General Discussion Jan 13th, 2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 410
Posted By Vitesse
Hey mabuk01 think your showing your age!!!! ...

Hey mabuk01 think your showing your age!!!!

Yeah I hope so been driving a Fiat 500 1.2 for the last year, great little car for commuting, technology for Bluetooth and handsfree etc... Performance...
Forum: General Discussion Jan 13th, 2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 410
Posted By Vitesse
Hi Blusox, yeah recognise your name, there was a...

Hi Blusox, yeah recognise your name, there was a bit of a revolt in about 2008 if I remember rightly, all got a bit silly and I haven't really been here much since about then either. But I am back...
Forum: General Discussion Jan 13th, 2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 410
Posted By Vitesse
Longest member of Mini2

I noticed Paul the originator of Mini2 and member number 1 of the site posted recently and sadly noticed I have been a member for over 10 years!

Who is still knocking around from the early days?...
Forum: First Generation Faults & Fixes Jan 13th, 2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,084
Posted By Vitesse
Hi, My first Cooper S had to have the power...

Hi,
My first Cooper S had to have the power steering pump changed in 2003 it was a very common problem and symptoms are as you describe, including the fluid level being low, basically they leaked...
Forum: First Generation Works Aug 15th, 2009, 01:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 497
Posted By Vitesse
I was told by the company that takes on the Mini...

I was told by the company that takes on the Mini warranties that they dont cover anything that is considered JCW i.e. cylinder head, supercharger, exhaust etc.. and any failure that maybe associated...
Forum: General Discussion Apr 10th, 2009, 12:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,410
Posted By Vitesse
weel loks rite oof to me unlociee

weel loks rite oof to me unlociee
Forum: General Discussion Feb 20th, 2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 410
Posted By Vitesse
Nickyrider, I notice from your previous...

Nickyrider,

I notice from your previous posts you have a Works.

The extended Mini warranty doesn't cover Works parts, so is a waste of money. When you are talking about major components like...
Forum: First Generation Works Feb 1st, 2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,989
Posted By Vitesse
They are legal. I got a print out from a UK...

They are legal. I got a print out from a UK government website that gives all the legal requirements about them. They have to 1 metre from the rear and front of the car etc.... I keep a copy of it in...
Forum: First Generation Faults & Fixes Dec 18th, 2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 400
Posted By Vitesse
Battery sounds right. Does the mileometer reset...

Battery sounds right. Does the mileometer reset to 0?

If you only do short journeys i.e. a couple of miles and back again it seems to kill the batteries on Mini's, especially in cold weather.
...
Forum: Finance & Insurance Dec 18th, 2008, 12:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By Vitesse
My bank is offering me 7.4% APR for a loan, so...

My bank is offering me 7.4% APR for a loan, so 13% is way OTT in the current climate. If you can prove you can pay it back easily, then you should be able to shop around for a better deal.
Forum: First Generation Interior & Ice Oct 30th, 2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,054
Posted By Vitesse
Oh dear!!!! Did he max power anything else...

Oh dear!!!!

Did he max power anything else on the car?
Forum: First Generation Faults & Fixes Oct 29th, 2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,949
Posted By Vitesse
Does it just make a clicking noise when it...

Does it just make a clicking noise when it doesn't engage the starting motor and everything on the dashboard resets?

if so it's more than likely the battery needs recharging or replacing.

If it...
Forum: Maintenance & MINI Care Oct 24th, 2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,160
Posted By Vitesse
Or a crane or helicopter ;)

Or a crane or helicopter ;)
Forum: Maintenance & MINI Care Oct 24th, 2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,160
Posted By Vitesse
You need a trolley jack

You need a trolley jack
Forum: Future Variants Oct 24th, 2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,393
Posted By Vitesse
For everyday short commuting losing the back...

For everyday short commuting losing the back seats is not really a problem. How many cars do you see in the rush hour with only one person in, the vast majority.

The performance and range would be...
Forum: First Generation Faults & Fixes Oct 17th, 2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By Vitesse
I don't see how that can say that it is not...

I don't see how that can say that it is not covered by warranty if they haven't had the car in to inspect it yet and find the problem?

Ask them why it is not covered?
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