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Coincidence?
Mini Coopers are experiencing rear main seal leaks resuting in failed clutches.
Hmmmmmmm
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Sorry, wrong forum. This should be over on bikes.
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He may be onto a conspiracy. Some of the BMW R bikes have had rear seal leaks contaminating the (dry) clutch. Cooper's are part of the family.
I just saw a 328i on a grassy knoll. Jim
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Some (irritating) fella was hashing this very thing over on Car Talk just today!!
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the stable a few years ago
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