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Celebrating 210 Years of Mardi Gras!

Posted in General Information on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Check out our Mardi Gras Sale!

Vintage Race Schedule and more.

Posted in Race MINI Cooper, tagged Austin Mini, BMW Mini, cooper, CSRG Charity Challenge, mini mania, Nevada city adventure, Vtec Conversion on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »

This is on our schedule for Northern California- Can anyone add the rest of the country??
March 7-8 – Thunderhill Raceway Park Willows CA- HMSA
March 18 – Laguna Seca- Hooked on driving
March 20 –Thunder Hill – Hooked on driving
April 3-5th Infineon Raceway Sears Point CA Annual 1st Event –CSRG
April 17 – Thunder Hill – Hooked on [...]

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Oil Recommendations for Flat Tappet (Solid Lifter) Cam Engines

Posted in General Information on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Don
Thank you for contacting Castrol,
Castrol Syntec for Classic Cars is only available in the 20w-50 grade.

The latest API SM/ILSAC GF-4 category calls for reduced Zinc and Phosphorus levels to allow extended catalyst life in current model vehicles. There appear to be field issues associated with the SM/GF-4 oil’s level of antiwear [...]

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Save Twice! Free Shipping + 15% Off!

Posted in General Information on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Shop for your next project!

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How to Measure Wheel Offset for the Mini Cooper

Posted in General Information on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

How to Measure Offset

To calculate the offset you’ll need the following measurements:-

Wheel Backspace
Rim width
Wheel Centerline
Inboard [...]

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A+ 5 SPEED HELICAL 3.44 FINAL DRIVE

Posted in General Information on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A+ 5 SPEED HELICAL 3.44 FINAL DRIVE
Now taking orders for delivery in March of 2009.
You’ll get the best of both worlds – acceleration and easy cruising – with this Mini Spares Evolution five speed. The final drive ratio is 3.4, so you’ll have the acceleration as before through fourth gear. But with [...]

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