R50/R53 :: Hatch Talk (2002-2006) Cooper (R50) and Cooper S (R53) hatchback discussion.

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Old Jan 10, 2004 | 04:35 PM
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finaly got my new blk.blk. S in ft. lauderdale.
drove to cape coral (ft. meyers) 145 miles .
AWSOME.hard to keep under 4grand.

just sooooo-sweet

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Old Jan 10, 2004 | 06:10 PM
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Awesome, congradulations...What is your favorite part so far?
 
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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 03:18 AM
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handlels like a go-kart.
have h-sport springs&rear bar in attic.
get them on soon---just gets better.

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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 07:49 AM
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Sweet car! Congrats! :smile:
 
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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 10:06 PM
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tight car. Just wait till you brake it in!

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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 10:07 PM
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rockin' car! just wait till you brake it in!
 
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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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sorry bout' the 2 posts.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 10:30 PM
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Lauderdale MINI is the best dealer in South Florida! Who was your Motoring Advisor? I have bought 2 new MINIs from them in the past year.


Be sure to check out: http://www.sunshineminis.org and connect with other Mini/MINI enthusiasts here in Florida.


Congrats!
 
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Old Jan 11, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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aokdoug,

Love your choice: all-Jet Black MCS! I have the same! Gorgeous, eh? Happy, happy motoring!!!!


 
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 03:23 AM
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the buy went just perfect .no pressure or car saleman tacticts.
adviser was crystal nagle. picked me up @airport ,just great.
about the car-- i'm going STEALTH .
need all the input i can get.
already have flik wasp-a wheels 18 7.5 going on to day.

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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 03:29 AM
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whoop's i should add.going to tint
probably wed. what %should i go?
limo. is out to dark @nite.

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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 03:44 AM
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Welcome! beware the addiction just gets worse?
 
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 06:22 AM
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Doug, Crystal Neagle is also our Motoring Advisor...she is absolutely fantastic!.


As for going "Stealth" get your windows tinted.
 
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 12:24 PM
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tint set up for tue.going 20% SIDES&BACK
30% ON front.
wheels on ok look fantastic.
s2000 antenta on also.
stickers off.

better&better
doug
 
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