The Independent American Magazine for all Mini Owners
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a scaled version of what the 1967 Monte Carlo winning Mini looked like: rally lights, stickers, and all. Built to 1:43 scale, and measuring approximately two inches in length. The model comes with a black plastic protective case that opens up to become the decorative base/ stand. Exceptionally detailed and priced at $43.95. For more info: www. outmotoring.com Get Oiled Quick Shift NM Engineering’s short-shift adapter is made by utilizing CNC- machined T303 stainless steel billet. The adapter features easy an install that makes replacement of the entire shift lever unnecessary. Installation can be easily done by accessing the shifter assembly box from underneath the car. This kit will reduce shift-throw by approximately 20 percent. Priced at $64.95 and available with an options shifter assembly cover. For more info: www.nm-eng.com. Be Heard These Classic Castrol Oil Cans bring back the memory of the old time garage. They look great in your den or garage, and are even useful for pouring oil without spilling. A perfect gift for the new or vintage Mini owner, or automobilia collector. Available in three sizes: ½ pint, 1 pint, and 2 pint versions. Prices range from $17.25 to $25.65, plus shipping. For more info: www.mossmotors.com. Clear Reception These Hella Supersonic/Supertone horns are used on the Autobahn when driving at high speeds and with 118db of sound, will command the attention of drivers around you. Metal cased and totally reliable. Black body with red, protective grille. Comes with mounting bracket. Kit includes horns, relay, mounting bracket, and installation instructions. For more info: www.autobahnpower.com. Stop The Twist The M7 Stubby Antenna measures only 3.5 inches while still receiving the same amount of radio clarity as with the factory antenna. It is machined from aluminum and comes in a stunning, black anodized finish, and with stainless steel attachment threads to match the R53 or R56 generations. Priced at $25. For more info: www.m7tuning.com. 32 MC2 Magazine www.mc2magazine.com For a small power plant, the MINI Cooper S produces significant power and torque. As a compromise, the OEM torque arm mount is set in rubber to reduce vibration and harmonics. However, it is too