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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    Quick update. I've booked the car in for a new car detail. Its being done by DBB Detailing, who are local to me. I've been doing some research...
    Post by: R99, Jul 30, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    Suspension Brakes 3rd Gen Coilovers for the F56!

    Update: The following part numbers are available from KW at present, with an estimated lead time of 4-6 weeks. All coilover options listed offer...
    Post by: R99, Jul 25, 2014 in forum: Tuning and Performance
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    Some more pictures, so you can see it on the car properly :) I think this has done just the job in terms of breaking up the front end of the car...
    Post by: R99, Jul 23, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    Carbon bonnet scoop has arrived :) [ATTACH]
    Post by: R99, Jul 23, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    So, I figured that with all the baby talk, and my initial concerns about keeping the car,that I should treat it to another mod. So with that in...
    Post by: R99, Jul 17, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    The only thing thats currently appealing if I need to change is the Countryman - only 1.9% APR on them at the moment. I like them when done...
    Post by: R99, Jul 10, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    Thanks everyone! It's really exciting news :) I want to try & keep the MINI if I can! However I have been shopping around :-/
    Post by: R99, Jul 10, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    As some people will have seen on Facebook, my girlfriend & I are expecting a baby. The MINI's days may be numbered I fear, but I can't afford to...
    Post by: R99, Jul 9, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    Engine Drivetrain 3rd Gen F56 JCW Bi-Modal Exhaust

    The control of the exhaust is nothing it do with a phone. Jesus, some people really are just so intent on bashing the F56 that they forget to...
    Post by: R99, Jul 7, 2014 in forum: Tuning and Performance
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    Engine Drivetrain 3rd Gen F56 JCW Bi-Modal Exhaust

    fixed it
    Post by: R99, Jul 6, 2014 in forum: Tuning and Performance
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    Engine Drivetrain 3rd Gen F56 JCW Bi-Modal Exhaust

    This is reportedly available in September from MINI…. JCW exhaust with carbon tips and bi-modal feature controlled with a bluetooth remote...
    Thread by: R99, Jul 6, 2014, 24 replies, in forum: Tuning and Performance
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    3rd Gen My Thunder Grey F56 Cooper S - The Project Thread

    Attempted to install the studs today - got the 1st set of 5 installed on the hub and the wheel mounted (they looked great too) Then on the 2nd...
    Post by: R99, Jul 2, 2014 in forum: Car Builds, Projects, Idea's, Experiments
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    Exterior 3rd Gen F56 MINI - DuelL Front End

    No, as you say, they are not MINI's ;) However my point still stands that their bumper designs are very similar to the offering from DuelL -...
    Post by: R99, Jun 30, 2014 in forum: Tuning and Performance
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    Exterior 3rd Gen F56 MINI - DuelL Front End

    Each to their own - the lips / large splitters are not solely a JDM thing these days anyway. Look at all the Audi, Merc and BMW bumpers now on...
    Post by: R99, Jun 30, 2014 in forum: Tuning and Performance