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Default Did we somehow ruin the next generation?

On Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:44:48 +0000, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

In article ,
Bob Eager wrote:
On Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:21:24 +0000, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:


In article ,
Harry Bloomfield wrote:
I used to tinker with my Mini 50 years ago and mostly made a mess
of it, so I gave up.

They never came any simpler, than a mini.

Mini wasn't that simple a car to work on. Compared to say a Morris
Minor.


Apart from changing the brake master cylinder, as I recall.


True. ;-)


I changed that for a 1952 Series I Land Rover. I did the front UJ seals
on that. The harder one was the clutch change - single handed.

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