July 2003

You might have noticed some subtle change to the layout of the posts on the site recently. As always I'm playing with the layout and other small design details here and there...

Meeting Place: Patrick MINI Meeting Time: August 13th 6:00pm I'm pleased to announce another upcoming Chicago MINI Motoring Club event. We will meet at Patrick MINI on the 13th of August at...

From MINI PR: “Woodcliff Lake, NJ, July 29, 2003 … MINI has announced that dealer-installed front and rear fog lamp kits will be available from late September. Suitable for all existing MINI...

I've updated my Cooper Remus exhaust review to reflect a full year of ownership. I've also had an opportunity to hear other systems out there and compare them to the Remus. It...

Here's a very interesting update on some of the software issues that a few of us have been experiencing. It was sent in by Phobol who was lucky enough to meet with...

From Andy: “Just been on a factory tour at Oxford today and all the MINIs being built had the shark fin antenna – looked good, but my Cooper S which I picked...

If you live in northern California or are willing to travel you might be interested in the MINI Challenge: “Mini Challenge is a gathering of street and race Classic Minis and New...

There has been some question as to whether JCW would ever be selling their Works Kit accessories in the US that go on sale this fall. With the Works Kit itself proving...

Paul over at MINI2 has posted some additional changes for the '04 model year that weren't on the original bulletin I first received on the 15th of July. Many of these I...