This last Saturday a few SCMM members ran up to Idylwild. Not being able to make the run, I did offer to host the after party! Burgers, dogs and beer, good music, great company. And it looked a little something like this… (photos courtesy of "The Lad") Yea yea…inline images are soo last year. I’m …
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New configurator is finally ready
Unless you were stuck in a cave all day, I’m sure you knew this already. But, just in case, the MINIUSA.com configurator for the ’05 model year is finally ready. Huge improvement over the last too. There is an actual image of something that looks like a MINI to configure, and the colors are way …
My take on the ’05’s
Had to make a stop at Crevier MINI today. While there I got the opportunity to check out 2 of the new colors plus a cabriolet. First of all with the convertible. The one on the lot was BRG with Cordoba Beige interior. The things I liked: ~Chrome trim rings on the gauges ~Chrome roll …
dbmini.us stats
Wow! Just finished off 2 of the busiest (traffic-wise) months here at dbmini.us… July…1016 unique visitors, 3133 visits August…872/2391 For August: –232 of you looked at the gallery main page, mostly going for the SOWS pics, followed by the AutoX pics –Some of you are still going to the boat tracking page. Does that process …
MINI Value
Motorfile posted an interesting story about MINI resale values. As it turns out, I just ran Roxy through Kelly Blue Book and turns out she is still worth a bit of money, even with 60K miles. High Resale: $18,700 Mid Resale: $16,500 Trade In: $14,300 Overall, I’m fairly pleased with those results. And no, she …