06-02-2008
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wants to kick mark
Join Date: Sep 2006
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project mini
Ok so have had it for 2 weeks now and of course I have ordered parts for it to make it into a lil auto x beast.
pics of car http://dsmstyle.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19548
Mods-
front and rear tower bars
short shifter
msd coil
msd wires
ultrik cold air intake
new ngk iridium plugs
obx s.s. header
obx s.s. cat back
auto meter wide band
auto meter boost
ati gauge pod
ebc green front pads
ebc sloted/dimpled front rotors
red top batt.
ordered a shit load of parts last night-
bigger tmic
mini mania tmic water sprayer kit
mini mania new silicon couplers for tmic
15% reduction sc pulley
H&R 19mm rear sway bar
unichip tuning system (like dsm link)
JCW carbon fiber hood scoop
non performance wise put a Ipod interface in for the stock deck, because I hate the radio.
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Last edited by craig; 07-19-2008 at 11:06 AM..
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06-03-2008
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#2
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Re: project mini
nice, now lets get some pics of the install. Looking at getting some springs and shocks down the road?
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06-03-2008
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Banned
Join Date: Mar 2006
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Re: project mini
Craig you never post pictures when you make threads lol, damn you!
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06-03-2008
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wants to kick mark
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Re: project mini
once the parts come in I shall start posting up the pictars
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06-03-2008
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Re: project mini
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Originally Posted by crazy_skier
nice, now lets get some pics of the install. Looking at getting some springs and shocks down the road?
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possibly we'll see how it goes w/ the stock stuff
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06-03-2008
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#6
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aka Goodbye
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Re: project mini
The aftermarket stuff rides like ass on a mini. I'd keep it stock for a while at least.
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06-03-2008
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Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: edward lake
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Re: project mini
also craig cant really lower the car sense it is low all ready and has 18's on it now. also spring for the mini s lowers it no more than 1/2in anyway
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06-05-2008
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#8
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wants to kick mark
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Re: project mini
got the intake and the ipod adapter today and put them in. hid the Ipod better this time so it will be harder to find and steal. the intake is really nice looking and was really easy to install. pics put on first post
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06-05-2008
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Join Date: Oct 2003
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Re: project mini
now just have to wait on all the other parts to show up
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06-05-2008
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Re: project mini
wow took you 9 min to reply thats a long ass time for someone that lives on this site.
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06-05-2008
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R U DTF bro?
Join Date: Aug 2003
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Re: project mini
Looks good!
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06-06-2008
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Re: project mini
and yes I was doing this last night when it was raining, didn't want to wait till tues to do it.
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06-06-2008
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wants to be sideways...
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Winona Minnesota
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Re: project mini
Very nice man. I need to do a proper intake design like that for my Laser. Heat is bad.
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06-08-2008
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Re: project mini
got the short shifter today when i got home will take pics and put it in on tues
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06-08-2008
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flips McGee
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Re: project mini
Intake looks good man! I did SS on my evo this weekend, should be nice on zee mini!
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06-08-2008
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Re: project mini
looks like it will be a pain in the ass to do. have to drop the resonator pipe to get the cables off of it.
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06-09-2008
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Join Date: Nov 2005
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Re: project mini
Hahaha! Stupid Germans!
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06-09-2008
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Re: project mini
yeah well got my msd wires and coil today as well as the f & r tower bars so yay.
also got my boost and wideband gauge for it now just need the gauge holder I ordered.
picks will be up later on here
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06-10-2008
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Join Date: Mar 2006
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Re: project mini
Nice!
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06-10-2008
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Re: project mini
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Last edited by craig; 06-10-2008 at 06:20 PM..
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