Mini Sport
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This year Mini Sport are stocking the Nankang SV-3 Winter Tyre, however we have limited stock and winter is fast approaching! The best of the British weather has been and gone and it is likely that the snow will be here soon, making the roads slippery and treacherous. The best and most cost effective way […]
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Don’t panic, we’re still here & still supplying Worldwide! Dear Mini Friends, Unfortunately this weekend the British Government announced that they would be bringing a 2nd lockdown in to effect from 5th November 2020. We understand that this announcement has left many people unsure about sourcing Mini parts from us during this period, however we […]
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General Preparation The team at Mini Sport have over 50 years experience in the servicing, tuning and preparation of Minis for all types of Competition use. There’s nothing that they don’t know about how to get the best out of your Mini within the regulations for the Mini Sport Cup. We even design, manufacture and […]
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The Classic Mini – everyone’s favourite little car, is just as popular today as ever. From celebrities to students, there is no real limit to Mini ownership. Notoriously fun to drive, easy to look after, low running costs & a vast social scene – more & more people are looking in to buying a Mini […]
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Are you contemplating fitting a set of Moulton Smootha Ride Front Suspension Cones to your Classic Mini? We understand that many Mini enthusiasts take on this task themselves, and it can be quite a frustrating job. That's why we've decided to provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to fit a front Suspension Cone. [...] -
This week for our 'Home Servicing' series, we're talking you through servicing your Mini's Suspension! On the following blog, we'll tell you what you need and how to do it! Tools required :- Wheel brace Wheel alignment tool Torque wrench Suspension compression tool Assorted AF spanners and sockets Hammer Screwdrivers Ball joint splitter Grease gun [...] -
Categories: Restoration Projects & Mini Sport NewsTrevor Roberts 1932 - 2020
Last month we said goodbye to a very dear friend of ours, Trevor Roberts. Trevor has been a part of Mini Sport from very the beginning, being friends with Brian & Heather before they were married – but so much more than just a friend, Trevor is very much part of the Harper family, even […]
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Categories: Mini Servicing & Mini Sport NewsMini Sport, Cooper Car Company & Paddy Hopkirk 4 Pot Brake Caliper Kits Fitting Help & Advice
Brakes are a safety critical part of any vehicle, we recommend that fitting brake calipers & other brake parts should only be carried out by a professional mechanic. Before you start, here’s a list of what you’ll need to hand: • Dust mask • Safety specs • Gloves • Jack • Axle stand • Wheel […]
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Categories: Paddy Hopkirk MBE & ArticlesDrive with Paddy Hopkirk Book
Following a tremendous career in the world of motorsport, as the man who put the Mini on the map with his iconic Monte win back in ’64, Paddy has been in the public eye ever since. He served as the president of the BRDC for many years, is currently an ambassador for MINI & IAM […]
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Categories: Mini Sport NewsMk1 Barn Find!
A Rare Find When it comes to Classic Mini’s, barn finds are the holy grail. Anyone with a wallet and an eBay account can find the car of their dreams, but barn finds are a special kind of magic – the search for the perfect car, left untouched for years (maybe decades?!), abandoned, disregarded and […]