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Hi all, just got my 2nd mini, a 2007 Cooper S. Running great and loving it, but wanted that woosh sound from the turbo, because I’m a child at heart. So, I got one of those Trix diverter valve blow off adapters that mimics the noise of a waste gate when you lift off. Worked great for about 10...

Hi guys!! For months now i have been dealing with low boost values for the mods i have. This is the current setup: -SparkPlugs NGK Iridium BKR7EIX -Panel K&N Filter -Intercooler GRS Black -17% SC Pulley -Stock Head -Cam Newman PH2 250/400 (I believe its also known as RMW Dominator CAM)...

Hi guys, So I've bought a kit second hand and of course it's missing a part. The part it's missing is the boost gauge adapter, this sits under the MAP sensor and has a vacuum pipe to a nipple on the solenoid. My question is, do I need this if I don't have a boost gauge? I want to get this on...

Who's living in west London and northwest? Shout out who you are and let's go for a meet up!? Want to get driving with a few Jcws ? Show me what you got :)

Hi guys, I've recently brought a JCW. Already getting used to the car looking to change the intake system first but I'm not sure which one to buy? Also plans for the future to get my jcw around 280-300 bhp if that's at all possible? What modifications would I need to achieve this? Last...

2003 Mini Cooper S R53 122.000 miles I bought a neglected mini and the first thing I did? I installed a 15% pulley. This accelerated the deterioration process. 1. A few months ago I was driving on the motorway and BOOM my mini sounds like a tractor. ...After reconditioning the supercharger...

First off Hi!! I have been hiding in the shadows on MT for a few months now since I purchased a used 07 Cooper S. After purchasing the mini, I soon became aware of a rattling etc etc, I block tested the engine and received positive results, meaning the headgasket had gone/head had warped. I...

I think this thread could be beneficial for some and especially for me. Here is what is happening with my car. Over the last 2-3 months, randomly my car has gone into limp mode with the reduced engine power light coming on in the rev counter. I have noticed that this has happened only when the...

One of the cars I am looking at (as far as I know) has a Boost cassette head unit like this : The car has a CD changer in the boot too. Any ideas of the single CD head unit can accept the multichanger input too if I were to swap out the cassette head unit to a single cd one? This is a...