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Do the pulley... I was going to do a 15%, and the mechanic doing it said go with a 17....and I never looked back, zero issues. I justified it by...
The belt tool is nice....but in all honesty you can use a socket on the pivot point for the tool, and use a pry bar....only risk is you need an...
Steigimer is well known in the Ford, and hotrod crowds....they were doing rebuilds of sc for years, and predate the MINI...have been doing porting...
Detroit tuned sounds like they have kept getting better.... I would consider them too..... especially since Dave has "vetted" them... honestly,...
Yeah... COOLANT is not a HUGE DEAL....but if in doubt, go OEM..the BMW/MINI blue coolant was actually always cheaper at the local BMW dealer than...
http://stiegemeier.com Call them...they once had flat pricing...now it might vary
+1 and the motor should be good for a few years....regular with fresh coolant, and then drive till you need the suspension "upgrade"....it does...
If the noise stopped....bet the PTO was done being ground to dust.....noise stops when the gears are gone...takes a LONG time usually.... If the...
Another tip....when the SC is done, have them change the waterpump. Most would never consider doing one without the other....while not a matched...
The idea of filling the oil up IMO is a false sense of economy.... The SC is a wear item....so are the seals that keep the COUPLE of OUNCES...
Imo steigimer does the best rebuilds ....about $900, a bit more if you have it ported for more power, and it is about a 5 hour job (maybe a full...
Did someone ask if their car had IBS, AKA irritable bowel syndrome? Jk! Looks like you got a good answer! The purpose (primarily) of the ibs was...
N12 should not need a walnut cleaning....ever...still has port injection, as opposed to direct injection... One of my friends is a MINI parts...
De-Nile isn't just a river in Africa!! Just point that out!
BMW has publicly stated that a car made anywhere in their system is as good as one made in Germany....so they all get German vin#. You can pull it...
Welcome!! Think you need a new shop if they want $120 to rotate your tires unless they a rebalancing and rotating...even then, it is a bit...
And a MINI has NEVER been built in Germany.... Mostly England, some from the Netherlands under contract, and the GP (gen1) were shipped as shells...
BMW started with the all BMW cars getting German vin# back in 1999....check the date of the usa-today news article I linked to... Nothing...
Opps....yahoo got their cars mixed up......
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/consumer/autos/mauto614.htm