Having a hard time tracking one of these tools down # 21 5 030, its used to compress the slave cylinder on R53. Anyone know where to get one reasonably priced or better yet cheap and used ?? actually found one on Mini Mania site but like most of their items it must be gold plated.
Build your own. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68PIYbXk1nc"]Mini Cooper Clutch Slave Cylinder Bleeding Tips R50/53 Cooper/Cooper S - YouTube[/ame]
Think about upgrading at to the all metal own from.....oh hell I can't remember who offered the upgrade, but Dave.0 could tell you.
Colin has Chevy S-10 upgrade ones available. https://www.greeneperformance.com/uprated-slave-cylinder-kit.html
So the uprated one is like the last slave you will ever need or what ? not much info. about it on the link
I borrowed one like this from minimark and stripped the threads fairly easily (because that's what friends are for :frown2. Be gentle and use a little WD-40 on the threads.
Also, there's a good how-to here with pictures of a makeshift tool: Pelican Technical Article: MINI Cooper - Clutch Master and Slave Cylinder Replacement