The following is part 2 of a multipart series recapping my adventures during MTTS 2010 as I motored from Los Angeles, California to Denver, Colorado from August 7th through August 15th. Check back Wednesday for part 3. You can read part 1 here and part 3 here Day 4: Las Vegas to Salt Lake City …
Category Archives: My MINI
See, it’s fixed!
Just for you guys. MTTS write-up is still on the go, but since I finally installed the trim piece sent to me by Chad at Detroit Tuned, I wanted to show all y’all. update Turns out NOT fixed. The cooling system is leaking like a sieve. Back to the drawing board. Didn’t we already talk …
So this happened again
The above photos were shot about 1 hour into my dreadful 2 hour drive to go from Anaheim to my house in Lake Elsinore. But that’s not important. I’m fine, it was at low speed. I was rammed from the back hard enough to force me into the back of the car in front of …
Candy Gram for Mongo
Look at what Chad sent me. For those of you that don’t know what that is, it is a passenger lower trim piece for a 2003 R50 MINI Cooper. Oddly enough, the exact same piece that I have been missing for a few years. The exact same piece that has been driving you crazy that …
Side Scuttles
As you can see from the example above, you could say I’m way overdue for replacements. The other side is completely broken as well so it is definitely time. I’m always amazed when there are huge arguements about them. I mean, it’s just some ornamental trim on the side of the MINI. But, amazingly, when …