New to me BRG R53

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Jul 13, 2021 | 10:18 AM
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New Mini owner here.

Picked up a 2005 BRG R53. Car has just 60K miles, was from Oregon and is completely rust free! Car has lots of upgrades:

2005 BRG Cooper S 6 speed

Swapped to a JCW style grill *

New Koni Orange sport shocks all around *

New Eibach 19mm rear sway bar *

New SS cat back Invidia exhaust. Sounds awesome. *

Homemade cold air intake using the stock box with cone filter. Hole into the bulkhead so you can hear the whine of the super charger and pull more air *

Detroit tuned bypass valve *

380 bosh injectors and tuned to match the other updates. *

16% pulley + colder plugs *

New plug wires *

New R56 parking brake handle *

New roof rack covers (not installed) *

New tinted 3rd break light *

Replaced rear chrome hatch handle with flat black *

New driver side door brake *

M7 strut bar *

Reworked bypass ala VGS: https://www.northamericanmotoring.com/forums/how-to/38268-drivetrain-operation-vacuum-gain-system-vgs.html *

Powerflex control arm bushings. *

Replaced green SC intake tube gasket *

Omicron hood scoop *

Way Motor Works under carriage X brace. *

cabrio braces installed in front.
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Jul 13, 2021 | 07:56 PM
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Looks Great, Congrats.
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