Northern CA R53 owner
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Northern CA R53 owner
Hello. My name is Steven, and I live in the Sacramento Area. I have a 2002 R53 Dark Grey Cooper. I have owned it for about 4 years, and have loved every minute of it.
Modification List
Engine:
Alta V2 Intercooler
Alta 15% SC Pulley
Alta Cold Air Intake
MSD Ignition Coil
Jackson Racing Ignition Wires
Shark Injector
Sprint Booster
550cc Fuel Injectors
JCW cylinder head
Suspension
Vmaxx Coilovers
Ireland Engineering adjustable camber plates
Alta Rear endlinks
NM Engineering Front Droplinks
Interior
Rear Seat delete
Vent mounted boost gauge
2 Corbeau Forza Fixed back seats
Corbeau 4 point harness
Exterior
DIY Front splitter
Depending on the season: 4 Hella 500 Rally Light bar, snowboard rack, cargo box, bike rack.
Modification List
Engine:
Alta V2 Intercooler
Alta 15% SC Pulley
Alta Cold Air Intake
MSD Ignition Coil
Jackson Racing Ignition Wires
Shark Injector
Sprint Booster
550cc Fuel Injectors
JCW cylinder head
Suspension
Vmaxx Coilovers
Ireland Engineering adjustable camber plates
Alta Rear endlinks
NM Engineering Front Droplinks
Interior
Rear Seat delete
Vent mounted boost gauge
2 Corbeau Forza Fixed back seats
Corbeau 4 point harness
Exterior
DIY Front splitter
Depending on the season: 4 Hella 500 Rally Light bar, snowboard rack, cargo box, bike rack.
#3
I have always heard bad things with them on MINI's, but I have never had a problem with it that I know of since the previous owner installed it in 2006.
When I get around to installing my schrick cam, what tune do you suggest I get? I have been looking at the RMW Jan Tune.
When I get around to installing my schrick cam, what tune do you suggest I get? I have been looking at the RMW Jan Tune.
#4
Welcome to NAM, Steven. Very unique looking MINI! Keep up the good work and if you need anything be sure to let me know.
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#6
I would say you have the mod bug.
" JCW cylinder head " just the head or did you get more of the tuning kit ?
" JCW cylinder head " just the head or did you get more of the tuning kit ?
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