The Independent American Magazine for all Mini Owners
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Book It! way to installing a competition clutch and limited slip differential. The book covers enhancements to both supercharged and turbocharged Cooper S models and sensible performance upgrades for the normally- aspirated Cooper. Both the Cabriolet and Clubman models are covered. Completed supercharged and turbocharged MINIs are documented to show how mods to every part of the car came together to create balanced high performance. The price is $24.95, plus shipping and handling. For more info visit the MC2 General Store: www.mc2magazine.com. Trashy Chic The MINI is a GREAT book that covers a great deal of classic Mini design history, with a goodly amount of space dedicated to the new MINI, as well. It is one of the better MINI centric books on the market. Hardbound and chock full of great historical info and enough photos to keep even non-readers interested. 207 pages. 10x 10.5 x 0.9 inches. By Brian Laban and foreward by Jeremy Clarkson. Priced at $34.95. For more info: www.outmotoring.com Keep It Supple Keep your MINI spotless on the inside with the new MINI Rubbish bag. Made of 100 percent polyester, it hangs from the backside of the headrest and features a Velcro opening on the bottom for easy disposal of trash. The top opens with elastic, so once trash is placed in the bag it stays in the bag. Screen print is on the front and the MINI wings logo is on the side. Suggested retail is around $15. For more info: contact your MINI dealer or www.miniusa.com. Dust Free Applying cream once a month will keep leather clean, soft and luxurious. Made in England by the company that produces leather hides for Jaguar, Rolls Royce and Moss Motors. It is perfect for keeping the leather in tip-top shape in both new or vintage Minis. Priced at $24.95. For more info: www.mossmini.com. DIY Performance The New MINI Performance Handbook by MC2 contributing editor, Jeff Zurschemeide, is designed to help you undertake some of your own performance mod’s. The book includes general information about each system in your MINI ( engine, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, interior) and step-by-step procedures to install performance parts. Procedures range from simple things like a coil pack and spark plug wires, all the Wheel Wax, available from the MC2 General Store is simply the best wheel protection there is. It cleans, polishes and protects in one step, and even with MINI’s soft brake pads (that means lots of dust), your wheels will sparkle like news. Priced at just $13, plus shipping and handling. For more info: www.mc2magazine.com. Issue 29 MC2 Magazine 35