Classic Mini
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This Mini arrived with us in 2020 for a full restoration & had changed dramatically since new, change of paint work & interior, it was in a pretty poor state all round… It was quickly decided that a new Genuine British Motor Heritage Body Shell was needed due to the sorry state of the body. […]
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Our next project is getting underway here at Mini Sport this week… We are joined by one of the last ever Mini Cooper 500’s! A new purchase to Alex, only collecting his Mini Cooper this week, no time is being wasted! Our very excited customer is already going all out to get this beauty […]
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Categories: Mini Servicing
Top ‘Must Have’ Tools
Here at Mini Sport we understand the importance of a job done right. And that means, using the correct tools when working on your Mini! As a result, this will ensure both your safety when working on the car and that you’re doing the job correctly, ensuring your safety when behind the wheel of your […]
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Categories: Classic Mini Interior
Magic Mini Carpet!
Magic Mini Carpet flies out of Mini Sport… One of our customers was delighted with his brand new Classic Mini Carpet, purchased from us for the bargain price of only £30, so much so that he shared the news a long with a photo of his fresh new Mini interior in a Classic Mini group […]
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Northern Irish rally driver Patrick ‘Paddy’ Hopkirk MBE is among the first of just 100 customers in the UK to receive the MINI Paddy Hopkirk Limited Edition, named in his honour to commemorate his triumph at the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally in the classic Morris Mini Cooper S Mk1. When asked what the special edition […]
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Categories: Mini Servicing
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 […]
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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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Categories: Mini Servicing & Services at Mini Sport
What's that noise?
This week on the blog we’ve decided to approach an issue that plagues so many of us at one point or another… A mysterious sound coming from your Mini! Where is it coming from? What is causing that? How do I stop it? Well, in the following blog we hope we can address a couple […]
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Categories: Paddy Hopkirk MBE & Articles
Drive 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 News
Mk1 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 […]