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Compression Testing
Completing the compression test on the engine of My Old Smoker (the new, not so complementary name for Harvey the Mini Cooper) has given me some very good news. I now have a way ahead for fixing the bloody thing! … Continue reading
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Tagged A+series, compression, compression+test, engine, mini, Mini'ing, mini+cooper, My Old Smoker, Words
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My Old Smoker
You may or may not know that I’m struggling with my Mini at the moment. I took the spark plugs out one at a time this afternoon. Number one was nice and clean (ish!) normal looking. Two, three and four … Continue reading
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Tagged A+series, cooper, engine, google+video, mini, Mini'ing, mini+cooper, My Old Smoker, Pictures, Sucks Donkey Balls, sucks+donkey+balls, video, Words
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How Do You Manage This???
What you are looking at above is the block of an engine. Between cylinders two and three is a gap (arrowed) where a chunk of metal is missing from the face. Notice also the scoring down the left hand cylinder. … Continue reading
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Tagged A+series, a+series+engine, engine, mini, Mini'ing, mini+cooper, photo, picture, Pictures
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