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See the winning video of the L2B Mini Run 2012 submitted by Rich Hutson. Also See the winning photo from Richard Langridge. Read more

Minispares has reached 5000 likes on facebook Read more

Get MiniWorld Magazine to see MINI MECCA article by Stephen Colbran/ The January 2012 edition of MiniWorld Magazine contains a visit to Minispares Potters Bar. Read more

It was Mini Day at Brooklands on Sunday the 25th March 2012, and this year, the Museum in association with the London and Surrey Mini Owners Club, sponsored by MiniSpares and Palmer Brothers, managed to set a world record for the fastest build of a Classic Mini.

The car had been stripped down into modular parts and the team of eight rebuilt the vehicle replicating the production line at Longbridge, before racing the car up the legendary 1:8 Test Hill. Read more

Once again Mini Spares are proud to sponsor the London to Brighton Mini run. Due to take place on Sunday 16th May.

This year we will be celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the London to Brighton Run in style and making the London to Brighton bigger and better than ever! On the website you will find news and updates, galleries from previous events and a plethora of information to help you enjoy the event.

As this show sells out every year, make sure you log into www.london-to-brighton.co.uk to get your tickets early.
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We managed to do a bit of sightseeing in Kiev and said good bye to my first co-driver and picked up my second. Ukraine culminated in being fined 1km from the border for having too many lights on the mini!

Then it was into Russia where we travelled through the massive industrial city of Volgograd, drove over a pontoon bridge and had a little too much of the local Vodka. By this point... Read more

We made it, 35 years of trading and still going strong. Keith Dodd started selling Mini parts from a small garage in Bowes Road London in September 1975.

After only a few years in Bowes Road it became obvious that Mini Spares needed more... Read more

We have recieved the latest pictures from the mongol rally trip.
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We have tried to get together as complete list as possible to show all the models made from 1985 onwards, hopefully this will help identify those cars that have been modified over the years. If you have any information that you know is correct or anything that you think is not right please let us know.

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At the end of 2007 we were kindly invited up to the British Motor Heritage centre in Witney scheduled for the end of January. As luck would have it, this nicely coincided with the latest build of Mini Bodyshells.

Having donned our safety glasses our tour began. Anyone at this point that had visions of an automated production line, with robots and machines doing most of the work was going to be disappointed. Read more

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I would like to send u my mini model 1985 (City) Photos. In Pakistan it is difficult to maintain old cars like mini. I arrange all Engine parts and body parts from all pakistan and travel all over pakistan to collect all things and it take me one year. And i have mint conditions mini no body have... Read more

This is to help you understand which mini you own from a spare parts point of view. Officially There were only Mk1/Mk2 and Mk3 on sales brochures but the Mk4 was introduced by Keith Dodd in 1976 to help people understand the main parts changes. From here we eventually got to MK7

What mini do you own-Make your Mark from this list Confused what mini you own,... Read more

Cold running and why tuned Minis simply quit running when pulling up.

Winter is coming, and with it various issues that affect Minis used throughout the year, no matter what the conditions.

This month's consideration is cold running and why a plethora of tuned Minis simply quit running when pulling up. Ignoring the few that are down to various other ailments, the main issue is just the cold weather. Those that suffer more ... Read more

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