hello guys! my name is Simone... Simon® on the net,i'm 28 years old,i'm an another one member of CLUBMINITALIA and also MINICLUBTORINO that is the TORINO'S club.....city where i live!
it's a pleasure,for me, read this forum!! nice places,nice minis.. nice people!!
ok... this is my mini cooper s rest.!! at the MUGELLO CIRCUIT

 

Welcome Simone! Nice ride

 

And now the mod(it's very difficult 4 me translate the mod in english,i make it whit babelfish traslation sorry)
MINI COOPER S POWERONTHEROAD(www.powerontheroad.org) TWIN CHARGED SPEC SHEET:
- ENGINE BLOCK----
- polished and worked engine block in the oil passages
- dimensional control,planing,reaming and boring
- balanced crankshaft
- polished and worked oil pump
- MOCAL oil radiator
- baffled oil pan(like mini-madness)
- ARROW PRECISION connecting rods designed by POWERONTHEROAD
- WOESSNER pistons designed by POWERONTHEROAD
- ARP bolt kit

- HEAD----
- complete working of the head
- lead worked on flows bench
- intake lead +2mm diameter
- exhaust lead +10mm diameter
- combustion chambers "cnc worked"
- SUPERTECH intake valves +1.8mm
- SUPERTECH INCONEL exhaust valves +2.5mm
- double spring kit whit titanium plates
- PIPERCAMS camshaft MINBP300 RALLY

- INLET SIDE----
- polished and worked cooper s volumex
- -3% reduction pulley
- trottle body trasformed from drive by wire to cable
- water to air intercooler whit hi-size front radiator
- removed a/c
- high capacity water pump
- intake manifold polished and worked
- worked original airbox
- HKS popoff 50mm

- EXHAUST SIDE----
- POWERONTHEROAD steel exhaust manifold
- TIAL MOTORSPORT external wastgate 38 mm
- garrett gt2876 turbo( now is changed whit another one bigger)
- POWERONTHEROAD full inox lightweight exhaust line(like ALTA)70mm
- POWERONTHEROAD full inox wastgate exhaust(under the left front door)

- CLUTCH AND TRASMISSION
- POWERONTHEROAD lightweight aluminum flywheel
- POWERONTHEROAD organic clutch
- worked gearbox by DICRONITE(www.dicronite.it)
- QUAIFE ATB differential

- ELECTRONICS,FUELING AND INTERIOR

- DTA S60PRO ECU (http://www.dtafast.co.uk)
- SIEMENS MOTOTRON injectors 660cc
- exhaust temperature gauge
- intercooler temperature gauge
- turbo prex gauge
- APEXI RSM whit G-sensor
- SPARCO DEMON SEAT(JCW) total red leather whit "MINI LOGO"
- JCW steering wheel whit 3 carbon piece

- SUSPENSION,BRAKES AND EXTERIOR----

- BILSTEIN PSS9 COILOVER
- IR camber plates "track version"
- all the powerflex
- AP RACING big brakes kit whit ds2500 FERODO pads
- external JCW carbon line
- MINI aerokit
- OZ ULTRALEGGERA WHEELS 17" matt grafite
- TOYO R888 TIRES
- OMP upper stress bar
- OMP lower stress bar
- ALTA adjustable rear sway bar 22mm
- ALTA sway bar endlinks rear
- ALTA rear control arms

 

thanks

 

i have added my vid on youtube!
search "mini cooper s turbo volumex"
P.S. sorry 4 my bad english!!

 

welcome simone to the nam forum.
my name is Massimo and i am part of the Philadelphia mini club.
PS parlo Italiano

 

hi massimo!! parli italiano o sei italiano??

 

Buon Giorno, Simone!
I just spent a week in Florence and Abruzzo - no MINI to drive though.
Still haven't made it to the north yet.
Dispiace, mi no parlo italiano.

Welcome to NAM!

 

no problem...
hehehh you have write like a italian county slang: mi no parlo italiano! it's like venice's slang

 

Benvenuto! I'm half Italian, forza JUVE!
Bella machina!

 

Does this translate from Texan to Italian?

Howdy Y'all!

Welcome Simone!

 

no! i'm sorry!
what it means??

 

HAHAHAHAHA

Hi Simon, very funny!!!

 

azz ti ridi,newbie!!!

 

Google says it does translate. Just very badly to:

Ciao tutto
Come siete?

 

OMG!

Come sta la mia bella citta'? Io sono cresciuta a Torino e mi sono trasferita negli Stati Uniti prima per l'universita' e poi per il lavoro. Infatti quando abitavo la, avevo una Mini (blu) e ne ho recemente acquistato un'altra. Passavo ore a guidare in collina e a Bardonecchia!

 

hahahah come è piccolo il mondo!! fino ad un paio di anni fa avevo la casa ad oulx che avevo da quando ero bambino!!quindi anche io conosco molto bene le strade nei pressi di bardonecchia,sestriere etc etc.. cmq la collina di torino per la mini non ha rivali!ora dove vivi?? io 2 anni fa ho fatto il giro della west coast... BELLISSIMA!! se usi messenger il mio contatto è simoneaeiouipsilon@hotmail.it ciao!!

 

ora vivo ad Albany, la capitale dello stato di NY - ma sono d'accordo con the. la west cost e stupenda, ogni volta the vado in California ho nostalgia dell'Italia! - Miriam

 

Hello Simon,I am Antonio,Alive in Italy but I do not speak the Italian very well,I know only these words:
La tua Mini non va' un cazzo!!!!
Ps:Mi sono presentato anch'io (da poco) e nessuno mi ha degnato di un saluto....mah

 

Hi from Southern California. Glad to have you here on NAM...

Donna

 

Welcome to NAM from Florida! Awesome ride! Man, I would love to do a lap on Mugello. Sounds like lots of fun!