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General

Created: May 11, 2020
QUICK & EASY Car Quiz.
Learn some FUN & INTERESTING car facts

Created: April 27, 2020
Survey Results: What are you going to do?
Books

Created: August 01, 2018
The perfect book for restoring a Classic Mini! The title sums up its purpose. Anatomy of the Classic Mini is the result of years of research, and documents the many variations of the same components, explaining which model and date each is for. An essential reference book for all restorers of classic Minis!

Created: February 22, 2006
The workshop manual has a wealth of information on all the various styles of SU carburetors and fuel pumps. The manual starts out with an easy to follow and very explanative summary of the basics of the SU carburetor design and functionality. The manual is well organized into sections covering the basic families of SU carbs and fuel pumps.

Created: December 28, 2005
With a car a few years older than myself, we are both realizing that we are not quite as young as we once were and are requiring a little more maintenance to run down the highway with the younger, sleeker models. I got into owning an older vehicle knowing full well that the two of us would have our...
Car Care

Created: May 29, 2020
MUST-HAVE car parts and accessories for your Classic Mini.
Our expert part and technical team has put together this list of parts that the best-sellers and most popular for getting your classic car in tip-top shape before you hit the road.

Created: September 18, 2019
With the heat of the summer fading into memory we are looking forward to the cool and crisp weather and color change of Fall.
But, is your car ready for the cooler weather and season change?
NOW is the perfect time to make sure your Classic Mini is ready with these Fall Car Care Tips.

Created: August 28, 2019
Mini Mania is the online home for all your Classic Mini (1959-2000) needs including must-have Car Care products and Tools including Windscreen trim fitting tool, su carburetor tool kit, Mini cooper valve spring tool, Mini suspension tool, flywheel locking tool, uni syn cab sync tool.

Created: December 03, 2018
Mini Mania is here to give you the best tips winter preparation tips for your Classic Mini Cooper. Whether you plan on driving or putting it into storage.

Created: September 28, 2017
Classic Mini weatherizing suggestions. Cold, wet weather is right around the corner. Now is a great time to prepare for fog, rain & snow by weatherproofing your classic Mini.
Created: March 23, 2017
As much of our Northern Hemisphere thaws out after an epic winter, our longer days have us looking forward to getting the classic cars out of the garage. To protect our investment and enhance our enjoyment of classic Minis, there are some maintenance items that...
Faq

Created: June 04, 2019
OEM, OE, Genuine, Aftermarket, Factory Original? Here's a quick guide to help you know the differences.

Created: July 19, 2004
Understanding the Austin & Morris Mini Cooper is often accomplished with a series of questions and answers- from the experts at MiniMania.com
Created: June 21, 2000
The Mini FAQ is a list of frequently asked questions (plus answers) about maintenance and mechanical work on Minis and Mini Coopers. The answers are mostly derived from the archives of the Mini-List mailing list and are the work of contributors to the list, edited for presentation in the FAQ.
Fun Things

Created: January 15, 2021
Think you know your car badges and emblems?
Take this quick quiz and find out how much you know!

Created: December 21, 2020
Ready for 2021?
Let us know how ready by taking this FUN New Year's Survey.

Created: December 15, 2020
We asked and you answered.
Check out the results of our Christmas Movie Survey.

Created: December 09, 2020
What is your favorite Christmas Movie?
Take this FUN Survey and let us know what is the Best Christmas Movie.

Created: December 02, 2020
Take this FUN All-Things-Christmas QUIZ and see how much you know about this festive Holiday.

Created: November 24, 2020
We asked and you answered.
Find out what are the TOP Thanksgiving Desserts.

Created: November 16, 2020
What is your favorite Thanksgiving Dessert?
Take this quick survey and let us know.

Created: November 10, 2020
We asked and you answered.
Check out the results from our Fall: This or That Survey

Created: November 03, 2020
Ready for something FUN?
Take this FUN Fall Survey and let us know what you LOVE best about the Fall season.
General

Created: August 18, 2020
Quick Survey. We are constantly working to create the best online shopping experience for all of our loyal customers. We have a question for you and would love to know what you think.

Created: July 09, 2020
Check out these TOP Red parts and accessories sure to turn heads.
Personalize your New MINI Cooper with these MUST-HAVE red products to customize and accessorize your New MINI.

Created: March 18, 2020
Important business update about the Covid-19 virus and business practices at Mini Mania

Created: March 17, 2020
It’s March Mania!!
We are letting YOU decide what parts go on SALE!!
Take FUN survey and let us know what car parts YOU want to go on SALE!!

Created: July 16, 2019
We know you LOVE your car...
Where do you LOVE to go in your car?
Take this FUN survey and let us know...
what are your TOP 3 summer road trip destinations?

Created: June 03, 2019
TOP SELLING CAR PART CATEGORIES...for your Spridget
Want to know what your fellow classic car enthusiasts are looking for?
Below you will find the four of our TOP SELLING categories of classic car parts.

Created: May 31, 2019
TOP SELLING CAR PART CATEGORIES...for your Morris
Want to know what your fellow classic car enthusiasts are looking for?
Below you will find the four of our TOP SELLING categories of classic car parts.

Created: May 31, 2019
TOP SELLING CAR PART CATEGORIES...for your classic Mini
Want to know what your fellow classic car enthusiasts are looking for?
Below you will find the four of our TOP SELLING categories of classic car parts.

Created: April 18, 2018
We've all seen the value of early Classic Minis skyrocket over recent years, making it quite justifiable to make some mechanical upgrades .
How To Articles

Created: May 06, 2019
Looking to make some DIY performance upgrades to your Classic Mini? These are some of the most popular performance upgrades available for the DIY car owner. The experts at Mini Mania have given each DIY project a rating on ease of completion; 1 being easy and 5 being difficult, to help you prioritize your DIY projects.

Created: April 26, 2019
When it comes to the classic Mini, there is a lot of misinformation out there. Fortunately there are some experts like our Don Racine who are able to help clarify some of the top tech concerns about caring for your Classic Mini including oil, cooling systems, electrical, brakes and more!

Created: April 23, 2013
How to Tie Your Mini Down to a Trailer When you push, pull or drive the mini onto the trailer, step on the brake pedal and firmly apply the parking brake. On some minis, especially project cars that have been sitting for years, both actions may have no appreciable effect. Placing the tran...

Created: September 21, 2010
NPT stands for National Pipe Taper, and is the most common U.S. standard for pipe fittings. NPT fittings are measured on the internal diameter of the fitting.
Created: July 23, 2003
https://www.minimania.com/articlelist/MINI/Technical%20Information
Identification

Created: March 29, 2018
The Innocenti Mini Cooper was produced from 1965 thru 1975. Understanding the makes and models from the various years is the objective of this article.

Created: February 26, 2018
Identify your Mini by the Boot Latch will get you very close to the year your Mini was probably produced.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 1 – The Early Years, Through 1962
Last Updated August 13, 2012. Information added and corrections made.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 2 – 1963 Through 1967
Last Updated August 13, 2012. Information added and corrections made.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 3 – 1968 Through 1976
Last Updated August 13, 2012. Information added and corrections made.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 4 – 1977 Through 1988
Last Updated August 13, 2012. Information added and corrections made.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 5 – 1989 Through 2002
Last Updated August 13, 2012. Information added and corrections made.
Created: August 24, 2012
Mini Time Line
Part 6 – 2003 On
Last Updated August 22, 2012. Information added.

Created: February 16, 2012
A Heritage Certificate is a certified copy of the entry against the chassis number in the authentic factory ledgers.Discover the original numbers and colour scheme, dates of build and despatch, and where available, the details of factory fitted equipment.
Sales

Created: January 13, 2020
Don't Miss our WEEKLY WAREHOUSE SALE!! New items added every week.
SAVE BIG TIME on these limited quantity in-stock items.
SHOP NOW and SAVE before it's too late!!