Frequently Asked Questions

[Maddog]

STEERING

Steering racks

Refurbish a Steering Rack
Steering rack bushes?
Steering rack
Clunking in the steering
Steering Racks
Steering rack removal

Steering columns

Steering column
Removing the steering column
More Steering Column Woes
Wobbly Steering Column
Changing angle of steering column
Steering Column Fitment
Steering troubles
Steering column removal

Tie Rod Ends

Track/Tie Rod Ends
Steering Racks


SUSPENSION

HiLo's, Donuts etc......

Fitting Hilo's front
Hilo's Help
Changing donuts
Donuts, Cones and Bumpstops
Reconditioning rubber donuts

Donut Compressors

Donut Compressor Question

Can I replace the rubber suspension with steel coil springs?

Springs instead of Rubber Donuts?
Springs for Moke

What about a combination of rubber suspension and coil springs (coil over suspension)

Anyone tried the Coil Over Springs on their Moke.

Wheel Alignment

Wheel Alignment Measurements and Camber adjustments.
Toe in /camber

Ball Joints

Replacing ball joints
Rebuilding front swivel hubs - wheel bearings and ball joints/swivel pins

Trailing Arms

Trailing arm rebuild kits
Two things to inspect on the rear suspension:
Trailing arm shock absorber mounting pin
Rebuilding rear trailing arm

Shocks

Mini shocks
Mini vs Moke Shocks - is there a difference

Hydrolastic Top Arms

Hydrolastic top arms?

Other Suspension Components/Issues

Loose swivel hub
Lower Control Arm Bushes

Wheel Bearings

Rebuilding front swivel hubs - wheel bearings and ball joints/swivel pins
Rear hub bearings
Rear Hub bearing.
Packing Bearings the easy way
Front wheel bearings (drum brakes)
"Packing" wheel bearings


BRAKES

Bleeding / Adjusting brakes

Bleeding Brakes
How to bleed brakes with a booster
Bleeding / adjusting drum brakes
Problem with brake pedal travel after bleeding brakes
Bamboozled by Brakes
Brake booster bleeding ??
One man brake bleeding
Rear Brake Shoe adjustment

Disc Conversions

Disc Brakes
Disc brake conversion
Disc brake conversion
Disc brake change over
Mini cooper rover 8.4 disc
1275cc & Drum Brakes
How easy is it to fit disk brakes
Front disk brake options
Morris 1100 disc brakes
Mini Cooper S 7.5 “ Brake Disc
Custom Rear Disc Brakes
Camira Brakes - Consolidated Thread
Upgrade to 8.4 Disc Brakes

Disc brake issues

Disc Brake Shields
Disc brake pistons
More disc brake questions
Brake Caliper and Hub identification
Machining Discs
Disc brakes in standard steel rims

Drum brake questions

Drum Brakes
Replacing wheel studs
Back brakes

General brake problems

Brake hose spanner size
SpiceMoke Can't stop herself. 
Rear proportioning valve issues
Rear Brake Cylinders.
Brake inertia valve / proportioning valve
Brakes and wheel hub help??
Type of brake fluid & flushing the system

Making/repairing brake lines

Brake pipe fittings
Solid brake lines

Master Cylinders

Brake & Clutch master cylinders
Has anyone fitted a yellow tag brake dual master cylinder?

Hand Brake

Park brake