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I also caught a video while leading the Sunrise Drive on Little River Road (north side of the Smoky Mountains). I flipped my phone camera on...

I didn't take a ton of photos this year. I ordered 2 from Killboy, but I haven't received the download link yet... should be soon. [IMG] Friday...

Note: The adjustment extenders are brilliant! I dialed the suspension to a few clicks away from full soft for the 3-4 hour drive to the Dragon...

I love texting. It lets me ask a question and get an answer back on the other person's timeframe. I'm minimizing the intrusion into whatever...

For a car that I love like the MINI, it's not always a financial decision. I didn't buy the R53 as an appliance or as an investment (which is...

That's a nice price for an R53 JCW. I'm now hopeful that I'd actually get all of the $ out of Rufus that I've poured into him in the past 4-5 years.

I put some groceries that I ordered for next week in the back, packing for the Dragon! :D

Ah... I did think that it was a bit quiet around here. I tune out on drama threads, so I must have missed the fun. He was full of great...

I bought the extenders from Colin when I bought the coil-overs. I can remember getting tired the day I put the rear suspension on (a long day,...

I did a bit of work on Rufus on Easter sunday: 1) Replaced the foam in the rear trim vents: [IMG] 2) Installed the BC coil over damper...

I haven't updated this thread in a long while with actual work on Rufus. My wife was away last weekend, visiting family, so I decided to get out...

Whew! I just got in from putting the coil over adjustment extenders on the rear units. It was a bit more of a job than I thought... took me...

Maybe, but I've discovered that, in the 3 years since I've lead the run, the shop has changed ownership. I'll check!

Donut Run: If you are coming on the donut run with me (sure... a small chance, but I'm here already, so free post!), bring a camp chair with you...

I don't have winter tires. My only set are ultra-high performance summer tires, so they are practically useless when it's cold out. Luckily I've...

MOTD 2022 Update: Took a little longer this year, but we just got our 500th registration with 344 MINIs!!!

What? No Dragon chatter? Work has been hella-stressful for me lately. I'm really looking forward to a 5-day weekend with a forced hiatus from...

I was sitting at my favorite breakfast diner with my wife many years back (Dallas, TX). There were 2 bikers in the table next to us, planning...

I helped a friend do a thermostat housing replacement on his Gen 2 car and had that same thought... looked a lot like an artificial heart!

That's a VERY tidy Mini! Very nice work.