Originally Posted by
SiZT
Header tank splitting is only an issue on the S's, if it's an early one that she gets then the gearbox will expire if it's been ragged. The lower arm bushes will more than likely need replacing too, give that job to a garage as it's a subframe off job to do it ideally
Mine was a subframe off jobby, it must of took a Mini specialist around 3 hours.