Drivetrain (Cooper S) MINI Cooper S (R53) intakes, exhausts, pulleys, headers, throttle bodies, and any other modifications to the Cooper S drivetrain.

Drivetrain RMW's guess what's in the box part 2

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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 10:27 AM
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Interested in seeing how all of this develops.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Wake|MCS
Interested in seeing how all of this develops.
Give it about 8 weeks as I am building a 1.8 with a lot of trick items including this new crank. Should be fun and as always I will post pics and numbers along the way .

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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Longboard Mini
Give it about 8 weeks as I am building a 1.8 with a lot of trick items including this new crank. Should be fun and as always I will post pics and numbers along the way .

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Can I have your old engine?

 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 03:15 PM
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whats the benefit of knife edged cranks?
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Longboard Mini
Give it about 8 weeks as I am building a 1.8 with a lot of trick items including this new crank. Should be fun and as always I will post pics and numbers along the way .

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jeez man you are all over this haha
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by nabeshin
Can I have your old engine?

Yeah, what are you gonna do with that old lump?
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by astrochex
Yeah, what are you gonna do with that old lump?
Send it to Webster
 
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 05:04 AM
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Nice, yo you gotta update that website and put all the goodies in there.
 
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by howsoonisnow1985
Nice, yo you gotta update that website and put all the goodies in there.
Ya his web page sucks bad .
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Longboard Mini
Ya his web page sucks bad .
Wouldn't be too much loot to update and add a shopping cart so that one could order/pay direct from the site. I'm sure someone on NAM does this kind of work..

Oh, and, I'll be looking forward to your build.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by pberry51mini
Send it to Webster
Well since I think he just got a MAJOR power upgrade ala Hubie and Jason he might need it?..........but I doubt it as the OEM is good for over 600hp The crank that is
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by JIMINNI
Well since I think he just got a MAJOR power upgrade ala Hubie and Jason he might need it?..........but I doubt it as the OEM is good for over 600hp The crank that is
Yep your right. The stock is good for some major HP.

I guess you missed the point of this part.

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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Longboard Mini
Yep your right. The stock is good for some major HP.

I guess you missed the point of this part.

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It's for the 1.8, 2.0, but was also said to be for the 1.6?
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Floof
whats the benefit of knife edged cranks?
To go through the oil with less resistance and to reduce the weight of the counterweights
 
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