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Lone Star Mini
United States
Приєднався 28 сер 2018
Recording and documenting my classic mini journey & restoration. While learning from other classic mini owners, perhaps my learning curve will inspire others to action in working on their own classic minis via DIY. Over the course of the restoration, I will touch every square inch of my mini from engine to body work which will include an Mk1 with original 998 to Mk5 with a 1275. Removing rust to detailed finish work, my goal is to do it all.
How to Remove Classic Mini Upper Arm Bearings - the Easy Way
There are a number of methods to remove the Classic Mini upper arms. This method is simple with minimal tools
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How to Replace a 2013 Volvo C30 ac Orifice Tube - Part 4 of replacing the entire a/c system
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Continuing the Volvo C30 ac system replacement, this part focuses on the Orifice Tube only. No working knowledge required. My video a/c system has 4 Parts; Part 1 replaces the a/c Compressor. Part 2 replaces the Dryer. Part 3 replaces the Condenser and Part 4 replaces the Orifice Tube.
How to Replace a 2013 Volvo C30 ac Condenser - Part 3 of replacing the entire a/c system
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Continuing the Volvo C30 ac system replacement, this part focuses on the condenser only. No working knowledge required. My video a/c system has 4 Parts; Part 1 replaces the a/c Compressor. Part 2 replaces the Dryer. Part 3 replaces the Condenser and Part 4 replaces the Orifice Tube.
How to replace 2013 Volvo C30 a/c Dryer - Part 2 of replacing entire a/c system
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In replacing the entire a/c System of my Volvo C30, the dryer is straight forward with basic tools. The a/c system has 4 Parts; Part 1 replaces the a/c Compressor. Part 2 replaces the Dryer. Part 3 replaces the Condenser and Part 4 replaces the Orifice Tube.
How to Replace 2013 Volvo C30 air compressor -PART 1 of replacing the entire a/c system
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Replacing the entire a/c system is far less expensive than allowing a dealer or auto center replace any given part. Replacing the Compressor is a simple process with basic tools and a little time. This is Part 1 of replacing a/c Compressor. Part 2 replaces the Dryer. Part 3 replaces the Condenser and Part 4 replaces the Orifice Tube.
EMAX AIR COMPRESSOR REVIEW
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A introductory review of the Emax 80 gallon 7.5hp air compressor.
HOW TO WIRE AN EMAX 7.5HP AIR COMPRESSOR
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HOW TO WIRE A SINGLE PHASE 7.5HP EMAX COMPRESSOR.. BARE ESSENTIALS.
How to remove a 900 lbs 80 Gallon vertical Emax air compressor off its Delivery pallet
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No headroom, no forklift, no muscle power.. one method of taking a heavy air compressor off its delivery pallet.
IMPORTING A CLASSIC CAR INTO THE USA with EMPHASIS on a CLASSIC MINI from the UK.
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Should you use a Broker to help import a vehicle or personally (DIY) handle the importation documentations? Either way, this video offers all the considerations and fees that are needed for importing any vehicle (Texas), but specifically a classic car or Classic Mini. All other states will have a similar process, but fees and allowances may differ. Thanks for watching Long Star Mini
CLASSIC MINI RADIUS ARM - METAL SLEEVE INSTALL
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HIDDEN AND UNSEEN DAMAGE FROM SUCH AN EASY INSTALLATION. THE CLASSIC MINI RADIUS ARM HAS GREASE TUBES TO HELP DIRECT AND HOLD GREASE. THESE ARE INTERNAL TO THE RADIUS ARM AND THEREFORE WHEN BEING INSTALLED, THEY CAN EASILY BECOME DAMAGED. WHAT TO DO AND NOT TO DO WHEN INSTALLING EITHER PLASTIC OR METAL GREASE TUBES. THANKS FOR WATCHING LONE STAR MINI.
Classic Mini Radius Arm - AC Dodd Reamer
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Hands down, the best Reamer for the Classic Mini Radius Arm repair in reaming out the bushing. No adjusting, no concern of oversizing, with this tool the process is simple, quick and perfectly accurate. It’s the perfect tool for Lone Star Mini.
CLASSIC MINI RADIUS ARM BUSHING TOOL
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A SMALL TWEEK TO A HOME MADE RADIUS ARM BUSHING TOOL FOR THE CLASSIC MINI.
Classic Mini Radius Arm Grease Tubes
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In preparation of restoring my subframes on my classic mini, the Radius arms were the first item on the list to re-build. Consequently, I had to learn how to disassemble and assemble which introduced some interesting details that I was unaware of - specifically should I use Plastic or Metal grease tubes and what exact was their function…
CLASSIC MINI CUSTOM TOOL CABINET
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With the new year, I had to focus on completing projects and tasks that were already in motion and only partially completed. Two of those projects included my custom mini tool cabinet along with custom drawers that store my Mini World Magazine collection. These projects are now complete and I can move on to others…. Lone Star Mini
LONE STAR MINI UPDATE
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While I am unable to produced restoration videos weekly, I have made progress all the same. My restoration is built into my life and while I dearly love my minis, they are not quite the top priority in my family routine. Lately I have been cleaning parts and checking in on my engine block which is at the machine shop. In addition to cleaning parts, there was the ‘Texas All British Car Days’ whe...
2007 Volvo C70 Stuck Ignition Key & Gear Shift Blind Replacement
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2007 Volvo C70 Stuck Ignition Key & Gear Shift Blind Replacement
How to replace a water pump - 2004 Chevy Suburban
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How to replace a water pump - 2004 Chevy Suburban
Heel Board to Floor Panel Attachment - Classic Mini
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Heel Board to Floor Panel Attachment - Classic Mini
LOCATING THE BOOT FLOOR - Classic Mini
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LOCATING THE BOOT FLOOR - Classic Mini
2007 Volvo C70 Convertible - Dead Lock - Dead Battery
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2007 Volvo C70 Convertible - Dead Lock - Dead Battery
How to measure the bore diameter of a 1275 A+ Series Engine - Classic Mini
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How to measure the bore diameter of a 1275 A Series Engine - Classic Mini
Dry Decking my A-series 1275 engine- Classic Mini
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Dry Decking my A-series 1275 engine- Classic Mini