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 …
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Un-race car’d
Yep, spent the morning taking all of the track stuff out of Roxy. No more harness and swapped out the Yokohama’s for the Pirelli’s. Pulled off all the decals and gave her a quick wax. Oh yea, used the last of my NXT wash today too. Red Line Events is having another day at SOWS …
60K service, Part II
All service has been completed for what is called Inspection 2. Work that was done: Oil and filter change A/C filter change All fluids checked and refilled Air filter change (if not aftermarket) Fuel filter change Replace 2 fan belts. Since it was in, I also went ahead and had them flush and fill the …
60K Service
Well, close enough. Appointment is for tomorrow, which is about 600 miles too late. I’m a bit nervous as to the cost of this visit. I was warned that it could be as high as $600! Ouch. And that doesn’t count the passenger side window motor, which I’m almost certain will have to be replaced …
My new favorite turn
Where: Orange County, California What: Southbound Harbor Blvd. to Southbound 405 onramp Cal-Trans has been improving this area for the last forever as part of the 55/Airport improvements. I don’t believe the ramp is actually completed yet, but that why it’s so fun. They have built it, I’m sure, to be a two lane affair, …