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Just e-mailed BiggRed about refurbing my rear brake calipers and carriers. They said they can't electroplate them because the calipers are aluminium, is this right?!

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I need to know the diameter of the breather pipe for a small filter and also the diameter of the throttle body for a silicone hose. Clio mk2 ph2, D4F 722 engine.

So to follow on from my machining an iphone5 thread my next project is to machine a fancy foot rest. so existing - and where it comes from now existing ones you can buy, how do they fit? the original is a funny shape and fitting. ones off ebay are just flat...

I've got a Samsung galaxy s4 mini for sale, arctic blue and it's on O2. Screen is mint, not a single mark, but the back has a couple light scratches. As there needs to be a price, I'll say £180, Offers considered. I'll do a decent price for anyone on here.

Hey guys, I have about 30 Mini DV tapes that need uploading to my Macbook. Seeing as Apple got rid of Fire wire what is the best way of getting them all digitised? ? Cheers

So today I had a few things to do. Was supposed to be doing an enhancement detail on a peasant spec Mazda 3 that’s in a bit of a state but that got cancelled. The wench’s Alfa needed a service and clean, so I thought I’d do a dressle review too. The paint hasn’t seen a clean in nearly a year...

If you have to ask why, you wont understand the answer theres no reason for it other than the fact I can, will probably use it as a paper weight for my intray at work this is just a test one, I want to add buttons on the side, speakers on the bottom, engrave the back etc... same size, same...

With Retina Display, 16gb wifi + 4g 1) Any secret deals out there? 2) Whats the best sim only deal with the best coverage? Any hints and tips would be awesome. Cheers.

Hi all, Today we are getting new business broadband install, yey! We're going from our pitiful 2.5/0.3mb connection to 20/2mb, which is desperately needed. I now want to explore the options of installing a VoIP system myself, I'm a quick learner with this kind of stuff so I'm hoping if I get...

I have a new van for work. It is a 2009 Vauxhall Movano with a massive box on the back that lowers on air suspension :cool: It has done 100k and as you can see from the pictures it looks a bit tired. I had massive vinyl graphics put on the side to cover up the greying box so that looks good...

I finally purchased a lens I've had my eye on for a good few months (35mm f1.8, FYI). With a day off work today I gave the Mini a really quick clean and headed out for a few test shots. Here is the outcome: On a side note, I fully love this car. I've had it now for a little...

Got this through the door the other day. Wasn't expecting it at all, must be part of the testers. It's water based and seems to go very far. Its all purpose dressing for plastics and interior. Some of my plastics had faded a little so thought I'd try it out. I just used a microfibre to...

Hi Gents, just recently bought myself a 172. Theres a aluminium pipe on the left hand side of the engine that seemingly connects to the engine, but i cant see where it fits........ The car runs fine on highway, just abit of jerking at 2k to 2.5krmp but that will be sorted out soon. Does anyone...

Hi im going on holiday on monday and fancy taking an Ipad for games,moves,books etc. I've seen on Tesco direct they have money off if you spend over £200 you get £20 and over £300 you get £30 off. Including my club card vouchers i can get the following Ipads ipad2 16gb £268 ipad mini 32gb...

Okay so the car is pretty slow but its great on insurance and with a few mods it should be looking great. Bought the car as standard with nothing changed. First things first: Alloys! IMO the most important aspect to changing the look of the car. Here she is with her new boots... Next was a...

After 3 months of looking high and low for the perfect Mini Cooper S I finally found one that was perfect and ticked all the boxes! Firstly, in the past, ive only ever owned Clios since the first one i got when i passed my driving test. From then on ive owned 4 up until this day! 1 ended up...

Here are a few pictures of the meet today which featured Myself, Raz (HMS Derv Destroyer), my friend Mick and my Fiancee Sophy had a really good day with Raz tbh, food was nice, had a laugh and enjoyed the company tbh opinions as always! Lots more to edit and upload...

Hi all, a few of us are planning on meeting up this Sunday for a little meet, the location will be started at darleys hungry horse pub. 312 Boothferry Road, Hessle, East Yorkshire HU13 9AR. This will be also a photo opertunity ( subject to spinksy ;) ) There is a few places for good...

found a few pictures of my old mini I got rid of this for the clio 172 cup due to having 2 kids was HARD work with pram and shopping

found a few pictures of my old mini I got rid of this for the clio 172 cup due to having 2 kids was HARD work with pram and shopping well here it is

Just thought I would post up some pics of the changes I have made to my recently purchased 197. So far I have removed the rear Clio badge, painted the front grills, DIY wheel refurb and replaced side window/door seals. Really pleased with the results. I also started work on my...

Met up with a couple of mates the other night and had a play with my new SLR camera. Still trying to get used to all the settings etc so any help or comments would be appreciated ! Focus ST - Golf GTi - Mini JCW by M26DVD, on Flickr Focus ST - Golf GTi - Mini JCW by M26DVD, on Flickr...

Looking into getting another set of wheels for slicks or track tires, they have an off set of 35, will that bee too much and will they rub? I know its not too much different to the cup turinis I run on track at the moment but want to make sure before I put my hand in my pocket! Mike

Hi I have the chance to get hold of a fairly decent condition Ph1 Aluminium bonnet a decent price. My question is apart from being lighter what indicators/part numbers etc would give proof it is a genuine aluminium bonnet? Cheers Nath

She going on ebay this weekend hopefully so went out and grabbed a few pics after a rinse off, don't want to sell it but just don't have the room to keep it anymore :( Its a hoot to drive even with its little 998cc Engine! Mini Passenger Front by Mark_Tunstall, on Flickr Mini Drivers Front...

Hey,my name's Becca I've got a 1.2 16v mk2 clio ,with a few mods,living in the Surrey area looking for people to cruise,meet with &some ideas of what I can do next to my car !!:)

Anyone got one? Had a brief play in the shop but didn't have enough time to drove too deep. Well it's not really 'mini' but it's surprising how much smaller it feels in the hand than the non mini version. Build quality was superb, even with the plastic rim, want to see what the black version...

New Sampler sets For all those sitting on the fence or wondering what all the hype is about we now have these handy little sampler sets available so you can try our products out before taking the jump to the full size bottles. The set contains our 5 most popular products from Citrus Power and...

So a spur of the moment meet, Tuesday afternoon (17th of Sept) it's going to be a pub meet so we can have somewhere to sit in and maybe something to eat but on a Tuesday night it won't be too busy :) Anyone fancy this?