Handling Kit being fitted with Mini Sport Tie Rods
Mr Overson has come to Mini Sport again today with one of his selection of Minis. He is not the proud owner of just one Mini but three. Along with his Mk5 Mini Mayfair that he has brought in today, he also has a Mini MOKE…
MINI Cooper in Mini Sport Garage with a ‘rattle’!
Many people still believe that Mini Sport only deal with classic Minis but this is not true as we love all Minis old or new. For example, yesterday a new MINI Cooper S arrived in our garage with a rattle which occurred around three and…
Mini in Mini Sport Bodyshop is fully painted!
This morning our Mini Sport technician put the finishing touches to the Mini that has already been primed. With the car all smooth and ready our technician started up the spray booth again and applied a nice even coat of British Racing Green paint to…
Mini Sport support Charity Fundraising – Update
You may remember a previous post about Mini Sport supporting charity fundraising by sponsoring Nick Smith and Dave Finch (both born in 1959). They are going to be entering the Keyline Italian Job Rally in a weeks time now and will be driving across France…
Paddy Hopkirk at Beaulieu Mini Cooper Show
You may have heard that this weekend just gone was the Beaulieu National Mini Cooper Day and we were their with the Mini legend Paddy Hopkirk. The Mini Sport team set up the stall in what was a pleasant day and they were hopeful for…
Mini Primed and ready to Paint in the Mini Sport Spray Booth
The Mini that was being prepared for its first coat of paint has now been primed.. and had the roof painted! so it is now ready for its final coat of paint, nearly. Before the Mini can be finally coated in a nice shade of…
Thomas Moseley Mighty Mini Race Report
Thomas Moseley has been kind enough to update us with how his weekend at Brands Hatch went, after Mini Sport helped set up his car for the race. The first race didn’t go too well with his Mini suffering a blown exhaust manifold and eventually…
Mini Ready for Priming in Mini Sport Spray Booth
You may remember in the last Mini Sport Body Shop progress update that we have started our first Mini renovation in the newly renovated premises. The Mini had been crashed into whilst parked outside the owners home and needs not just a new front end…
Mini with Carburettor problem
Late last week we had a Mini come in with a unidentified problem His complaints was that when idling his car kept cutting out and losing power occasionally when reaching around 50mph. Our Mini Sport mechanic had a quick look under the bonnet. The reason…
Bogus at Quay for My Car ‘Mini Magic’ Day
As well as the Beaulieu Mini Cooper Day and the International Mini Meet this weekend it is also the Quay for My Car season at Poole and this weekend on the 10th June is the “Mini Magic” day where you can show your Mini on…