Factory JCW Talk (2009+) Discussion of the factory-built 2nd Gen JCW MINI Cooper S, and all unique aspects of this trim.

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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 02:59 AM
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Opinions wanted 30k miles pa

Hi all,

I have a 2009 JCW with around 15k miles on it at the moment. I have started a job where I will be driving around 30000 miles a year.

Am I better off keeping it and driving it into the ground

Or

Trade / sell the car and get a new jcw and trade it in every 3 years so it is under warranty...

John
 
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 04:36 AM
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WOW, I ALSO HAVE HAVE 2009 S CONVERT AND AM LOVING THIS CAR, MONEY WISE I THINK YOU KNOW THE ANSWER. IF YOU MAINTAIN THIS CAR AND NOT ABUSE IT I THINK YOUR BETTER OFF KEEPING IT, UNTIL MINI COMES OUT WITH ADVANCEMENT YOU CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT, AND THEN THINK ABOUT THE TRADE IN.
YOUR QUESTION IS OFTEN THE QUESTION TODAY MANY PEOPLE ASK THEMSELVES DUE TO THE COST OF MINI REPAIRS.

I HAVE 50,000 MILES AND REALLY IT SEEMS THE LITTLE BUGS ARE WORKED OUT. SO...... I AM RIDNG AND SMILING!

BUT WILL BE WATCHING WHAT OTHERS THINK AND HAVE EXPERIENCED.

"WAYMOTORWORKS" DDMWorks R56 Race Intake System--WMW Performance Blow off Valve ---BRAKES UPGRADED ALONG W/stainless steel brake lines -- TSW X BRACE --Powerflex Lower Engine Mount Bushing.

IF YOU JUST WANT TO DRIVE AND PLAY WITHOUT LOOKING FOR THE SWEET SPOT UPGRADES, I FULLY UNDERSTAND, BUT IF YOU CALL WAYNE AT WAY MOTOR WORKS AND SEEK THOSE MOD'S THAT'LL MAKE YOU SMILE EVERY TIME. YOU'LL PERSONALIZE AND ENJOY THIS SO MUCH MORE!
( AND THIS IS IN NO WAY OF A MARKETING ANGLE) I HAVE HAD GREAT EXPERIENCE WITH THAT COMPANY


SINCERELY, DANNY

BUT WILL BE WATCHING WHAT OTHERS THINK AND HAVE EXPERIENCED!

THANKS FOR THE QUESTION
 
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