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WhiteCarDude Sep 5, 2006 12:13 PM

I'm in
 
ordered an 06 Mini Cooper S this weekend... should have it by mid-October. will be looking to sell off the OEM sport suspension, sport wheel (non-multifunction), and exhaust. would prefer a local sale if possible (Chicago).

also... hi markbradford :grin:

Mini Mizer Sep 5, 2006 12:15 PM

welcome to NAM!!!

Congrats on the order! Try to hang in there through, the wait it can get pretty brutal

:thumbsup:

Edit: lets see some specs! what did you order?

miniGarfield Sep 5, 2006 12:16 PM

Congratulations, now don't forget to join all mini groups to stay in touch and join all mini events...

WhiteCarDude Sep 5, 2006 12:20 PM


Originally Posted by Mini Mizer
Edit: lets see some specs! what did you order?

can you tell that I was ready for this question?

Pepper White
Black Roof/Mirrors
Black Bonnet Stripes
Cold Weather Package
Sport Package
Convenience Package
Limited Slip Differential
Rear Fog Lamp
Chrome Line Interior
Automatic AC
Dual Pane Sunroof
GPS/DVD-based Navigation System
Harmon Kardon
Anthracite Headliner
Center Arm Rest
English Panther Leather
"Seven" Piano Black Interior Surfaces
Aero Kit (dealer installed)
"S" Rubber Floor Mats
"S" Rubber Boot Mat
iPod Adaptor
JCW Sport Suspension (dealer installed)
JCW Sport Wheel (dealer installed)

Anticipated Mods:
Alta 15% supercharger pulley
Alta intake system
Alta short shifter
Miltek or Borla exhaust (haven't decided yet)
18" summer wheels/tires
3M clear bra
3M window tint

Mini Mizer Sep 5, 2006 12:22 PM

nice stuff! it makes me happy you ordered a LSD.

nice choice in color BTW. :wink: :thumbsup:

DrkSilvrMini Sep 5, 2006 12:25 PM

Welcome to NAM

and congrats on the order :thumbsup:

ARTSJCW Sep 5, 2006 12:39 PM

Nice Specs

snooter Sep 5, 2006 01:28 PM

Sounds like its gonna be a great car!! Congrats and Welcome to NAM :thumbsup:

Rawhyde Sep 5, 2006 05:41 PM


Originally Posted by WhiteCarDude
ordered an 06 Mini Cooper S this weekend... should have it by mid-October. will be looking to sell off the OEM sport suspension, sport wheel (non-multifunction), and exhaust. would prefer a local sale if possible (Chicago).

also... hi markbradford :grin:

I understand selling off the suspension parts if you're planning on a quick upgrade, but whatcha planning to replace the steering wheel with? I haven't seen any aftermarket stuff out there.

Rawhyde

PS If the price is right, I might want to talk about those strut/spring assemblies.

Lil' Zip Sep 5, 2006 07:59 PM

I am told that my mini is supposed to be in mid-october as well...I guess we can wait together. Congrats!

MiniMac2005 Sep 5, 2006 09:04 PM


Originally Posted by WhiteCarDude
ordered an 06 Mini Cooper S this weekend... should have it by mid-October. will be looking to sell off the OEM sport suspension, sport wheel (non-multifunction), and exhaust. would prefer a local sale if possible (Chicago).

First Congrats on placing your order. It sounds like its going to be a really nice ride. Which dealer did you use? Second, Welcome to NAM. Make sure you check out the CHGO forums and the club site.

BoCRon Sep 6, 2006 05:42 AM

Congrats! Nice specs. Check out the link at the bottom of my sig :wink:.
Annette

WhiteCarDude Sep 6, 2006 08:17 AM


Originally Posted by MiniMac2005
First Congrats on placing your order. It sounds like its going to be a really nice ride. Which dealer did you use? Second, Welcome to NAM. Make sure you check out the CHGO forums and the club site.

Thanks. Patrick Mini in Schaumburg.

srfrman7 Sep 7, 2006 10:35 AM

Congrats on your order!

markbradford Oct 4, 2006 10:47 AM

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!

Whatup stoosh!

DOPAMINE Oct 4, 2006 10:51 AM

awesome!!!!! congrats!

Scooby03 Oct 4, 2006 10:56 AM

Congrats and welcome to NAM :thumbsup:

Let me know if I can help you out with the Alta stuff your looking for.

Brad
Custom Mini Shop
559-320-0004

everytimeidie027 Oct 4, 2006 11:08 AM

I cant wait to see the car when it comes in:thumbsup:

WhiteCarDude Oct 5, 2006 01:09 PM


Originally Posted by markbradford (Post 1161832)
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!

Whatup stoosh!

:razz:

car got off the boat today. won't be long now.

krolyat Oct 6, 2006 08:33 AM

welcome

MiniMac2005 Oct 6, 2006 09:18 AM


Originally Posted by WhiteCarDude
:razz:

car got off the boat today. won't be long now.

Sweet!!! looks like you'll have your MINI in time for the Rock Run on 10/29!!! :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Ords Oct 6, 2006 11:42 AM

WCD,

Welcome to Nam and a great spec'd out MINI you have there.

MedicMan55 Oct 6, 2006 12:07 PM

Welcome,

These will be some of the most painful days leading up to finally getting your car.

Medic


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