The Independent American Magazine for all Mini Owners
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White Christmas? http://www.cravenspeed.com/products/Bluetooth-OBDII- Connector.html Conversation Starter Quickly sweep snow off your MINI with the SNOBRuM from Atlantic British. Easily push even heavy, wet snow from the roof, hood and trunk without scratching paint or harming the finish. The SNO BRuM features a durable molded polyethylene foam head that has been tested for non-abrasiveness, freeze resistance, center load stress and durability. The oversized head (6- x 17-inches) is the largest snow remover available. The high-impact plastic face plate is recessed into the foam to prevent contact with the vehicle. The aluminum telescoping handle has special cold-resistant nylon threads and extends from 27- to 48-inches. Priced at $19.95. For more info: www.minicarparts.net Secure Your Keys MINI Miscellany by Geoff Tibballs is a clear example of putting a gallon of information into a 3-quart jar! It's full of tid-bits of obscure factory, production, club, model, and even rarely-stated information from Alex Issigonis, and other names associated so greatly with Mini's history. It's the kind of compendium of information every Mini owner should have to stump club members and friends with. Hard cover with dust jacket and measuring 4.5- x 7.5-inches. 168 pages. Priced at $14.95, plus shipping and handling. Available from the MC2 General Store: www.mc2magazine.com Billiards Anyone? Dress up your Classic Mini’s key ring with a leather key fob from Moss Motors! Choose from two logos and brown or black leather – whichever looks best hanging from the ignition. Classic Mini Key Fobs are just $9.95 (PN 117-780). For more info: r www.mossmotors.com. Adapt Or Perish Plug this adapter into your MINI's OBD connection in the footwell and pair it with your Smart Phone to gain access to a wealth of information about the engine in real time. Use some of the free and inexpensive applications available to display multiple gauges, scan CEL's and more. (MSRP $78, available November 19th 2010) 34 MC2 Magazine www.mc2magazine.com Custom billiard ball shift knobs from Mini Con Carne are made by a Mini enthusiast for Mini enthusiasts. Currently available for 1st generation MINIs, with a 2nd generation billiard ball shift knob out soon. All knobs have a no-spin design, locking in place with stainless steel hardware. For more info: miniconcarne@live.com