Right, my R50 Mini Cooper has no wheel brace...
Right, my R50 Mini Cooper has no wheel brace...
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Scuba_steve

Original Poster:

579 posts

206 months

Thursday 20th January 2011
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...jack or spare wheel.

Where do I get an appropriate wheel brace from?

I have bought a 4 way wheel brace from halfords, however none of which are the correct size for the wheel nuts.

Does anyone know what the wheel nut diameter is so I can buy the right thing?


RKDE

569 posts

236 months

Thursday 20th January 2011
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I believe its a 17mm

To get the original set ring mini matt who is a mini breaker and will be able to sort you out with the OEM jack, bag and equipment

Tsippy

15,078 posts

195 months

Monday 24th January 2011
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RebeccaJackson said:
Scuba_steve said:
...jack or spare wheel.

Where do I get an appropriate wheel brace from?

I have bought a 4 way wheel brace from halfords, however none of which are the correct size for the wheel nuts.

Does anyone know what the wheel nut diameter is so I can buy the right thing?
and minis of course have run flats...
Only some of them smile

steveyt88

226 posts

219 months

Monday 24th January 2011
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RebeccaJackson said:
Scuba_steve said:
...jack or spare wheel.

Where do I get an appropriate wheel brace from?

I have bought a 4 way wheel brace from halfords, however none of which are the correct size for the wheel nuts.

Does anyone know what the wheel nut diameter is so I can buy the right thing?
and minis of course have run flats...
Mine doesn't.

hyperblue

2,871 posts

206 months

Saturday 29th January 2011
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RKDE said:
I believe its a 17mm

To get the original set ring mini matt who is a mini breaker and will be able to sort you out with the OEM jack, bag and equipment
Yep definitely 17mm.