Mini Cooper S N14 Engine Rebuild / Refresh Part 1 - Setting up and removing front bumper.

Here I start a series of videos about how to completely refresh a Mini Cooper S with N14 engine. In this video I discuss reason these engines use loads of oil and remove the front bumper and radiators without disconnecting the air con. This give plenty of room to work on the engine.
Futures videos will cover ,

Removing the head,
Valve service and valve stem seals
Gearbox removal without removing subframe
New Clutch
New flywheel
Installing a new timing chain a d tensioners.
Oil pump service and new chain
Water pump replace
New coolant link pipe
Replace Conrod bearings
Sump modification to allow all the oil to be drained
Honing the cylinders ready for new pistons or rings

And finally the most Important one - How to replace BMW factory chocolate piston rings for proper piston rings to prevent oil burning.

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