This is a repost from Whiteroofradio.com. Don’t let it happen to you! Hanging out at MINI of Ontario yesterday and talking to the service manager who tells me that he has had 4 cars, recently, with engines that were in need of replacement due to oil starvation, including an MCS with less than 15k miles …
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Get Better Mileage
I know we’ve talked about this to no end on the show, but it’s always nice when you can hear it/see it from some one else. Sure, it’s Systm, a huge geek video podcast, manned by Patrick Norton, but the information is great. Patrick, so it’s known, is a pretty huge car guy, so I’d …
Any interest?
I just setup up WRR to be a little more iPhone/iPod touch friendly. Go ahead and check. It’s not perfect, but until I get an iPod Touch, it’s about as good as it gets. Any interest bringing that functionality here? Do many of you start your MINI web adventures on your iPhone over at The …
A neat trick
How many times has this happened to you? You’re driving at night when suddenly, your eyes begin to sizzle and pop. And usually it’s because of this. Oh yes, how I dread the idiot SUV drivers that don’t understand that the little blue light in the middle of the dash means their headlights are set …
How I Do It
Ever wonder how I’ve managed to put 169K+ miles on my MINI in a little over 4 years? Here is a sample of my driving from the last 7 days. Wednesday: Work and back, 110 miles. Thursday: Southbay MINI and back, 160 miles. Friday: Work and back, 110 miles (bonus is the 3.5 hour commute …