There is a reason we Californian’s live here. The weather is nice 95% of the time. From just about anywhere in SoCal you can go to the beach or the mountains in about an hour most of the time. Except when it rains Southern California was not built for rain. Actually the entire region is …
Category Archives: My MINI
Next service visit
Yea, it is that time again. This time it’s the 75K service visit, which from my understanding is only a filters and fluids change. Also on the list? Find out why the air bag light is on. I hope it’s not because of a problem with the airbags, that would be bad. Also new this …
the year in review…photo edition
Wow! what a year! Jschwa came out and visited. While here we attended: The LA Auto Show Buttonwillow for a weekend of racing Frantones Pizzeria AND… AMVIV Also this year… The Great Malibu Run The Saturday run Idylwild…including snow! In April! Irwindale Raceway for a few parade laps Streets of Willow Springs AND… Toys for …
a new problem
I had the software update last week to correct the smog problem. Doing this put Roxy up to version 39 ECU software. As I mentioned, it didn’t fix anything. Now, about 1,000 miles later, she is actually running worse. Now the airbag light is on. Happened last week just a couple of days after getting …
Repairs complete
While I am positive that I will not get chased down by the smog police, the shudder while the A/C is running is still there. I even had my software updated to v39. Well, with the number of miles Roxy has, it might just be time for a tune-up. Couple of upcoming events. The big …