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Old Oct 17, 2020 | 08:18 AM
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I've passed the 38,000 mile mark.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, replace front bushings.
 
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 06:20 PM
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From: Connecticut
Happy 15th Birthday to my car (and Brian G's?)!!!

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, replace front bushings.
 
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Old Dec 2, 2020 | 07:51 AM
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From: Fargo, ND.
Yea! 15 years. I only hope that I can keep it running for the next 10.
 
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Old May 24, 2021 | 11:06 AM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 39,000 mile mark.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, replace front bushings, and rear hatch struts.
 
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Old Oct 30, 2021 | 08:48 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 40,000 mile mark.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, replace front bushings, and rear hatch struts.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2022 | 05:40 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 41,000 mile mark.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2022 | 05:22 AM
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Brian G.
Coordinator :: MINIkota Car Club
Joined: Oct 2005
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From: Fargo, ND.
My daughter just got into an accident where my MINI is probably now totaled. We're still in the "who's insurance will pay" phase.



 
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Old Jul 1, 2022 | 02:08 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 42,000 mile mark.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.

 
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Old Nov 15, 2022 | 03:47 PM
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Brian G.
Coordinator :: MINIkota Car Club
Joined: Oct 2005
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From: Fargo, ND.
Finally sold my MINI to salvage today. It was a sad day. A picture from a better time in the car's life.



 
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Old Jan 28, 2023 | 02:31 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 43,000 mile mark.

This to do list is 5 years old. I don't include oil changes and brake flushes.

To do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2023 | 08:50 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 44,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.

 
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Old Jan 26, 2024 | 08:57 AM
  #1237  
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 45,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2024 | 08:20 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 46,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2024 | 08:41 PM
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MCS4FUN
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From: "The Other Arizona"
This lengthy topic first posted 28Sep2005 continues as an interesting read so many years later. My own (sig) 2006 built 21Nov2005 was special ordered for the former original owner. *** total mileage as of today: 7900 exactly.
 
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Old May 22, 2024 | 10:25 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 48,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Jun 13, 2024 | 12:29 PM
  #1241  
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 49,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.

 
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Old Jul 10, 2024 | 02:05 PM
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 50,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.

 
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Old Oct 28, 2024 | 09:04 AM
  #1243  
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Posts: 33
Likes: 2
From: Connecticut
I've passed the 54,000 mile mark.

I've been taking longer drives.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2025 | 01:43 PM
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Likes: 2
From: Connecticut
I've passed the 58,000 mile mark.

I've been taking longer drives.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2025 | 11:36 AM
  #1245  
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Posts: 33
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From: Connecticut
I've passed the 62,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Aug 21, 2025 | 06:53 AM
  #1246  
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Posts: 33
Likes: 2
From: Connecticut
I've passed the 66,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Sep 23, 2025 | 05:43 AM
  #1247  
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Skeffers2
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Posts: 33
Likes: 2
From: Connecticut
I've passed the 70,000 mile mark.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2026 | 07:44 AM
  #1248  
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Skeffers2
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5 Year Member
Joined: May 2017
Posts: 33
Likes: 2
From: Connecticut
I've passed the 75,000 mile mark.

Leaking power steering fluid. Need to replace power steering reservoir and hoses.

Still to do list: replace serpentine belt and tensioner, replace oil crankshaft sensor o-ring, and replace front bushings.

 
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