Do the mini r50s and r53s have different ECUS? So I’ve currently got a 2006 R50 1.6 One with a major oil leak, requiring the engine to be taken out. The engine currently has 105k miles, has bad piston slap, and has recently been losing power so I was thinking about swapping in a fresher MCS...

advice would much be appreciated! Thanks

Hi everyone! I'm new here, never did a forum before so here it goes.. I have an 02 r53. A year ago I damaged my transponder chip so my car does start, won't even turn over. My question is if I can take they key, ignition, ecu and immobilizer from another 1st Gen and put them all in my car. I...

Hello, I've recently been intered in installing cruise control onto my 2011 mini cooper. I have bought the steering wheel connected it and everything is great except the coding. I've managed to get a grip of the coding basics with NCS expert but I have one question. Where is the line of code...

I have recently got hold of a 2008 R56 Mini Cooper Diesel and I love it so far, however while i was picking up a few bits on Ebay i found a ProRacing chip which is supposed to raise BHP and decrease fuel consumption. A little sceptical about theses claims but it wasn't very expensive so I bought...

Hi Folks, Newbie alert! I have recently started a mild modification of an R50, yes I know I should have got a later one but, I only just started to learn about minis. I have done the air intake and fitted a milltek cat back and of course fitted the go faster decals,, she has a set of wolfrace...