New, Introduction, 02 R53

Discussion in 'Starting Line - New Member Introductions' started by slipmagt, Aug 23, 2015.

  1. slipmagt

    slipmagt Member

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    Figured I would introduce myself. I have a 2002 r53 with 94K miles.

    Ive had it for a bit more than a year and Ive replaced a few things.

    Stainless expansion tank
    Ireland Enginering fixed camber plates
    Tein S-Tech lowering springs
    Detroit Tuned By-pass-valve
    Alta Intercooler boots
    Valeo clutch kit, new gaskets, throwout, flywheel, pressure plate
    M7 Extreme hood scoop
    Custom headliner
    Plasti-dipped most of the chrome
    Aftermarket JVC headunit
    Kicker 6.5 inch door speakers and custom spacers
    Custom shifter boot


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  2. MCS02

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    Nice Mini! Welcome to MA!
     
  3. Mr. Jim

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  4. kwbynum08

    kwbynum08 New Member

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    Welcome , man where did you get the got whine sticker
     
  5. 00Mini

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    Great looking early first generation S and Welcome to Motoring Alliance the bestest MINI Forum on the the interweb !!
     
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    Welcome to M/A! Gotta love those First Generation R53s! Great color, too!:Thumbsup:
     
  7. slipmagt

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    Thanks everyone!

    Im brand new so I havent had a chance to learn all the rules. If this is against the rules Im sorry.

    I got the graphic from FatboysGraphics on etsy. They are a member of one of the mini groups on facebook.
     
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    Welcome to M/A
     
  10. Nathan

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    Welcome, thanks for joining Motoring Alliance, the FUN and Friendly MINI Community.
     
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    Boxman New Member

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    I'm no expert, but I don't see any violations. Welcome!
     
  13. WINGS1

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    Great looking R53!lotsa pride, Awesome. Come Motor with us! You're missing 2/3 of the FUN you think you're having until you go on a Run with us. MSSD is coming up and MiniPalooza is closing registration soon. Be there!
     
  14. Ronbo

    Ronbo New Member

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    Nice R53!
     
  15. slipmagt

    slipmagt Member

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    I dont know what those things are.
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    Welcome to the coolest MINI forum on the net.............:cool:
     

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