Multi-link (rear)
Per and Kim get a 2005 Chili Red MINI and have way too much fun.
It's a long way to Wisconsin.
A new exhaust for the MINI
We find out just how big a tire you can stuff in a stock MINI wheel well.
Our MINI loves fast transions too much.
Want to see why the MINI is so fast in transitions?
What could we possibly trade our MINI in for?
Another win in H-stock.
Get the puck out of here...
With a successful season nearly done, we prep for Nationals.
After 20,000 miles, we figure it's time to take them up on that free maintenance offer.
It's not boring to us.
Milwaukee Tour pics and Martin City.
How many years is that in people years?
We win in Wisconsin.
We hit the road for Wisconsin.
Kim take the MINI to Deland.
New tires, great finishes.
Kim gets a tiara.
It continues to look like a strong season for the Schroeder Cooper.
Kim finishes first while Per wanders New York.
Top index... again.
Per gets beat by a girl. But since it's Kim, he's not too broken up about it.
Another 1-2 finish.
We pick up some new street/bad weather tires for the MINI.
Successful weekend in Ft. Myers.
Success in Ft. Pierce.
Our MINI goes to Daytona.
We get pics and dyno runs.
Two 1-2 finishes. Woohoo!
Dyno time = more power.
We go to Deland and do OK.
We head to the dyno for some testing.
So how is our shock setup working in the real world?
And our MINI gets a holiday present.
With new spring assemblies in hand, we put our Konis on the MINI.
We experiment with shocks.
Our little orphan.
We can see clearly now...
Here in Florida, we get a lot of rain, so we'll see how the PIAA blades handle it.
We post our third top PAX in a row.
Our MINI gets nutty.
We autocross the Mini again on the Kumhos again, and they continue to wear like iron.
Final CFR points event of the season.
Koni FSD technology comes to the MINI.
We're seeing spots.
Per autocrosses the MINI on a track he designed.
Our Mini does well at Deland. Again.
Our H Stock MINI got its first alignment this morning.
We hit the 5,000 mile mark.
Good times in Dothan, Ala.
Kim and Per take the Mini to Ft. Pierce.
Yet another successful autocross for our MINI.
Kumho V710s come to our doorstep.
Details of our MINI window repair.
Another successful autocross outing, until the window stopped working.
A minor MINI dilemna.
Our MINI is all set for it's first autocross.
400 miles and one tank of gas later...
Break out the cigars, our MINI has arrived.
The MINI gets one step closer.
The MINI is finally on its way to us.
Our MINI is built, so now we just wait delivery.
We're watching closely as our MINI gets built.
MINI is teasing us...
We order our MINI, and begin the wait.
We test drive an '05 MINI. Will it be the next Scroeder-mobile?