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k-huevo submitted a new Article: R53 Thermostat & Housing Installation Coolant leaking from the thermostat housing is a common problem. Most...

MINIFunDrives.Com will be hosting its annual Motoring through the Hills of Texas - Saturday, October 5th & 6th 2012. MTHT The heavy rains this...

The fantasies and probabilities this bike inspires gives me goosebumps. Who would have guessed this would come from Audi instead of an enhanced...

$60 shipped in the contiguous US. This is used and incomplete. A section of box trim for the top, mounting hardware consisting of two sheet...

Panda aka Topless Oreo :: 2003 MINI Cooper S (2009-07-31 23:08:15)

Wilwood BBK - SOLD $600, shipping not included. Wilwood Track Kit, Dyna Pro Calipers, 4 stainless steel pistons (non booted), stainless brake...

The MINI I'm servicing today had a couple odd twists. The tensioner stop strap was broken at its base (preventing lock out) posing a challenge...

Stock R53 head removed from a 2003 model, $425 shipped in the Cont US. Some aluminum oxidation is present due to storage in a plastic bag. The...

Stock R53 intake manifold removed from a 2003 model, $125 shipped in the Cont US. Some aluminum oxidation is on the surface. [img] [img]

Countryman meets the press in Austin Texas today. All the different configurations as well as a few convertibles. [img] Some new colors, some...

[img] AST suspension products are available through Werkin Mini. AST shocks are race capable, with enough damping adjustability and compliance...

Mini extravaganza at H2R. Events include a half-day high speed drivers education event, gymkhana, Mini drags, the world's longest Mini conga line,...

The OEM R56 S intercooler is not very tall and the air path intended for it is partially obstructed by the bumper trim. [img] Notice the...

MS pushed/forced an update to Hotmail account users. I can open the account but that's it. Other users are having a variety of problems with the...

I combined an R56 caliper swap with Performance Friction rotors and Z pads. I also coated the pad carriers for appearance sake. Every millimeter...

New brake guide pins are called for when servicing rear brakes on 100k mile +, first generation MINIs. The bad news is these stainless steel...

I just had the most amazing sandwich made with "chicken fried bacon". The bacon and accompanying thin cut fries were fried in animal fat. None...

Wheel liner damage on a JCW lowered with KW V1s, and this is with the lower spring perch screwed to the top. [img] [img] Another consequence...

It seems bearing failures in MINIs are occurring at an increasing rate. I’ve been involved in a support role for more than a few engine...

An automotive engineer put a bug in my ear about Mobile 1 High Mileage 10W30 synthetic. A closer look revealed this is a very unique formula and...