Mini Servicing

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Suspension Upgrade & Tune-Up Leaves Classic Mini Owners “Thrilled to Bits!” There’s something undeniably special about breathing new life into a Classic Mini — especially when the result puts huge smiles on the faces of the owners. That was the case recently when we welcomed a beautiful White Mini - Clubman Cabriolet into the Mini [...]
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This blog will look at the steps to replace your Mini's front & rear suspension cones. Front Suspension Cone Follow instructions for replacing the shock absorber. Remove the front subframe tower bolt (post 76). Use the suspension compression tool through the tower bolt holes to compress the suspension cone. Remove the upper suspension arm to [...]
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A key part of any suspension system, having fully-working shock absorbers will ensure a smooth and safe drive. The pump-like devices keep a vehicle’s tyres in contact with the road by controlling the rebound of its suspension springs – as long as the tyres remain in contact with the road, steering, handling and braking will [...]
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Revving up the Driving Experience: Unleashing the Handling Potential of Your Classic Mini!
When it comes to sheer driving pleasure, nothing compares to the exhilarating handling of a classic Mini. With its go-kart-like agility and mischievous charm, this iconic car delivers a unique experience that modern vehicles can only dream of emulating. In this comprehensive guide, we aim to help you maintain your Mini's natural handling prowess or [...] -
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Guide to: Engine & Ignition Servicing for your Mini
Your Mini's heartbeat is the subject of our 'Home Servicing' blog this week! That's right, it's time we look at your engine... Perhaps one of the most important (and expensive!) parts of your Mini, your engine needs to be in tip-top condition to avoid any serious damage to your Mini that could be costly to [...] -
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The Importance of Brake Servicing for Your Mini: Keeping You Safe on the Road
When it comes to the performance of your car, brakes play a critical role. They not only enable you to stop or slow down your vehicle but also provide you with the ability to modulate your speed effectively. At Mini Sport Ltd, we understand the significance of reliable braking systems, which is why we offer […]
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Visually checking your Mini
Look no further than Mini Sport for your guide to Mini maintenance and upgrades. Our series of blog posts are packed with ideas, tips, and tricks to keep your Mini running smoothly, all from the comfort of your own home. Check out our previous maintenance posts! – see here. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or […]
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Watertight Mini
This week on the blog we’re approaching the subject of ensuring your Mini is watertight, that means no leaks! Although yes, we are technically in Spring, let’s not forget, in the UK sunshine is never guaranteed & rain is never far away… Ensuring that your Mini is watertight will help prevent rust/rot by simply spending […]
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The next blog in our ‘Home Servicing’ series -“Detailing your Mini” can be undertaken by ANYONE, no matter your level of Mini expertise! Whether you’re hitting the road or attending a Mini event, make sure your beloved little car is turning heads by giving it the TLC it deserves. Grab a detailing kit, roll up […]
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Improve Mini Handling
DRIVING EXCITEMENT IS IN THE DNA! The best thing about a Mini is the way it drives - fun, go-kart handling with a cheeky quality which is impossible to duplicate in today's breed of cars. This helpful, simple guide will help keep your Mini's natural handling at its best, or act as a guide on [...]