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MINI Cooper fan problem
This is me charging my 2006 MINI S.
The battery was dead and I just assumed (HA!) that it was drained from being unused for months. Nope! The electric fan behind the radiator was not turning off. I charged the battery, went for a ride and when I left the car parked the battery was drained [...]
Arg! MINI Cooper problems
Back in September I had the MINI Cooper S serviced by the dealer. There were two problems with it:
The window wipers would seize up in the middle of the screen and stop working.
There was a sympathetic rattle in the dash board.
The rattle drove me insane and driving the red go-kart with that rattle just plain [...]
Watching the shower get fixed
Yesterday Lily stayed at home and got the contractors started on our bathroom. They have done work for us before and don’t need us but we wanted to start off right.
Today it was my turn so I took a day off and ran errands. Me and the owner of the contracting company went to Home [...]
Picked up MINI Friday
Getting a new car is always very cool. The family and I picked up the MINI Cooper S at the dealer Friday after 4 PM. It’s a fun car and over the weekend we put about 150 miles on it.
After driving…
The go-cart is at the dealer
I mentioned to my Dad that the MINI is on the ocean. It was originally supposed to arrive sometime in October and I had just mentioned it as part of a status update. I had no idea how long it takes to…
Small cars and children car seats
Yesterday after work Lily and I took the kids to see a MINI and BMW dealer. The idea is that we get one car for daily driving and an SUV for family trips, grocery shopping etc.
Right now I drive a…
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