Headed towards a 2-day HPDE at Barber’s Motorsport Park, I had a dilemma. Do I run a mis-matched set of […]
Tag: modifications
Winter Projects
Off season. What to do? There’s always more projects to do than there is money and time, especially when you […]
Broken Again
Drama strikes… fairly small and very likely self-inflicted… I was meeting a friend for lunch and thought that I might […]
Fixing what I broke
After breaking the car at the track day I let it sit for awhile. Eventually though, some Mini club friends […]
Modding the Mini – Part 3
The crank pulley was more of a challenge than I expected. The instructions say that heating the pulley in the […]
Modding the Mini – Part 2
I got the supercharger out and replaced the oil. It was black, but mostly there so that is a good […]
Modding the Mini – Getting Started
So, about to get in over my head on this car. On the docket for this weekend is the 100k […]
Everything wrong with my Mini Cooper S
So, I’ve now owned my 2003 Mini Cooper S (R53) for just about 7 weeks. With the holidays, travel, family, […]
Just Purchased
After my last misfire project car, I took my time sharing this one with you. This one is in my […]