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2006 Mini Cooper - Melissa

"Scrappy"

Owner:   Melissa
Year: 2006
Make: MINI
Model: Cooper
Est.Horsepower: 206
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Comments: 14 Comments
Ratings: 5 votes  
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Suspension: H&R Sports
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Wheels/Tires: read below
Engine: s

About my Cooper

I know its not a truck, but I've been reading MiniTruckin for over 10 years. I go to truck shows  and i love primier. This is my daily driver. My so car is/was a 2000 VW golf that is still under construction. more to fallow...

1 17" Konig helium Bronze wheels
Kumho SPT tires
ProMINI rear control arms
Alta Rear and front Endlinks
H&R Sport Springs
H&R rear sway bar
Sparco Front Strut bar
Rear strut bar
Painted calipers
Cooper fender grills
Cooper gas door conversion
Custom Color matched tail lights & 3rd Brake light
Smoked side markers in arches
DIY "Joey modded" head lights
Flat black Vinyl wrapped head light rings
Blue tint on head lights
Custom Rear Grills (I made them)
Rear red fog light added
K&N CAI
OBX Header
Magnaflow catback (took out resonator and straight piped it)
15% Alta vs.2 Pulley
Texas Speedwerks Engine Damper
Stoopid Eyes
Alta IC boots
Carven Speed Short shifter
Custom "hot rod" Shift knob
10" JL Audio sub and hide-a-way box
MTX amp
JL Audio door speakers
CF Hood Scoop
CF Mirror Caps (thanks to the suxer ex BF)
Stubbie Anatana
Custom Euro plate
Custom Cali plates
Custom Painted Beltline
VIS rear CF hatch
.. I think that's it, I might be for getting some thing... and there's more on the way

Comments On Melissa's Cooper


Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 01/23/09 05:24 PM

UPdated -  Just added photos of the new CF rear hatch! I have some other goodies in the shop getting painted too!
cmillington
cmillington | New User
Posts: 0 | Joined 01/08/07
Posted: 01/14/09 04:20 PM

Nice photos of the Mini, Mel!
Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 09/09/08 04:50 PM

Thanks. It’s an 06, the last year they where supercharged. It has 1.6L (stock 168hp) motor. Be for the tune I was getting 29-30mpg averaging 390-420 miles per tank and driving between 80-90 most the time. Now I average 27-29. Not a huge lost in mpg, but an awesome gain in HP!
Bondal
Bondal | User
Posts: 210 | Joined 07/30/08
Posted: 09/09/08 02:47 PM

Nice MINI-C, girl!  What sized motor (turbo-ed?) & what kinda MPG do you get, foot init or outta it? $ounds like you basic 'food & a roof & healthcare' are taken care of so keep life real & ENJOY! Peace.
Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 09/08/08 03:22 PM

just added the dyno! 206 to the wheels!
Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 09/03/08 04:36 PM

aww man, i hope they give us the same sema days.. who eles would i be sharing a room with.. haha. I havent even began to think about sema yet... work has been crazy here in LA. and the traffic is teh sux ass!
Monica.
Monica. | Administrator
Posts: 5871 | Joined 08/10/06
Posted: 09/03/08 11:06 AM

hey girl! I totally miss you too! How is everything? You in LA or what? what's the latest? I don't know if we're even going to SEMA at the same time this year
Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 09/02/08 06:57 PM

just added new pics - Sept 2008

and more go fast parts  
Monica.
Monica. | Administrator
Posts: 5871 | Joined 08/10/06
Posted: 04/23/08 08:58 AM

Melissa!!!  
I miss you!!    How's everything goin'? How's the mini?
SWEETness
SWEETness | Enthusiast
Posts: 399 | Joined 09/19/07
Posted: 11/08/07 04:00 PM

Nice one, you can't go wrong with a MINI!
nethingbutstock
nethingbutstock | New User
Posts: 28 | Joined 09/13/07
Posted: 10/08/07 06:44 PM

bag it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Monica.
Monica. | Administrator
Posts: 5871 | Joined 08/10/06
Posted: 07/16/07 12:46 PM

it was just a matter of time before the mini wanted to play with mini trucks. i knew it! Thanks for waving to me on the road, as if I, too, were a mini.

now let's go eat lunch for REAL
Melissa
Melissa | New User
Posts: 19 | Joined 07/12/07
Posted: 07/16/07 08:40 AM

Thanks!
airgasim
airgasim | Enthusiast
Posts: 651 | Joined 09/23/06
Posted: 07/14/07 06:46 PM

Not a truck.....Who cares!! This MINI is sexy.

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