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Registrace 20. 04. 2015
Watch as Phil works on his 2006 Mini Cooper S R53 project car.
Labor of Love: The Highs and Lows of a Project Car. - The Story so far...
I take a few minutes to reflect on how far I have come. It's been four years and a lot of work to get to this point.
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e38b - R53 Mini - All Laps Footage- Sept 13th 2023- Grand Bend Technical Layout
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All the footage of all the laps of my September 13th, 2023. Grand Bend Motorplex. Technical Layout. A more fun video version of this track day is here: e38 - I finally go back to the track. czcams.com/video/VhRXwi4NvUM/video.html Tools and Parts Links (I will make a small commission): Haynes Manual I use - haynes.pxf.io/rQLGJG amzn.to/3EFDSER Become a FREE SUBSCRIBER to Regarding Automobiles no...
e38 - I finally go back to the track.
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Four years later I am back at Grand Bend Motorplex for some revenge. Check out @spuriouspseudo . He works on a 1968 BMW 2002. Tools and Parts Links (I make a commission on any Amazon links): Haynes Manual I use - haynes.pxf.io/rQLGJG amzn.to/3EFDSER Become a FREE SUBSCRIBER to Regarding Automobiles now www.regardingautomobiles.com/ Instagram ► regardingautomobiles Facebook ► face...
e37 - Replacing an Oil Squirter/Jet on a 2006 Mini Cooper S R53
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After discovering a damaged oil squirter in my oil pan I had to get it replaced. Another fun job on my project car. Some people also call this an oil jet. Tools and Parts Links (I will make a small commission): Haynes Manual I use - haynes.pxf.io/rQLGJG amzn.to/3EFDSER Camera Gear Sony ZV-E10 - amzn.to/426ZEM4 Sony 11mm F1.8 Lens - amzn.to/3WfCAIS 7Artisans 35mm F1.4 Lens - amzn.to/3Mk6pDA Ulan...
e36 - Rear Subframe Refresh. R53 Mini Cooper S. Adding the R56 aluminum trailing arms.
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That's episode 36, not E36 BMW. I refresh the rear end on my R53 Mini Project Car. New R56 trailing arms, Powerflex trailing arm bracket bushings , end links, sway/anti-roll bar, e-brake cables, custom adjustable control arms. Previous video where I drop the sub frame: czcams.com/video/7qz-yqvjt9c/video.html Video where I build the custom control arms you see in the video: czcams.com/video/1voU...
How to Make Custom Control Arms - Adjustable! - No Welding - DIY
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How to make your own custom adjustable control arms with no welding. I do it for my 2006 R53 Mini Cooper S project car but it will work for any car or truck. DIY. Custom suspension should be fun. Realize now I incorrectly say tie rods a lot. You probably know what i mean Tools and Parts Links (I will make a small commission on some): Allstar Performance 17" Bar ALL56717 amzn.to/3IkzixY QA1 X Se...
R53 vs. R56 Mini Cooper Trailing Arm Weight Differences
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Short video showing the weight savings from upgrading your R53 Mini Cooper S trailing arms to the aluminum ones off the R56. Tools and Parts Links (I will make a small commission): Klau Crane Scale - amzn.to/41b7kLP Camera Gear Sony ZV-E10 - amzn.to/426ZEM4 Ulanzi MT-47 Tripod - amzn.to/42o2JXN K&F 64" Tripod - amzn.to/3ANBY3d SAMLLRIG Camera Cage - amzn.to/3nnMB9P Newer 176 LED light - amzn.to...
e35 - R53 Mini 2006 Rear Subframe Removal
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I drop the rear subframe on my 2006 Mini Cooper S project car. More rear end suspension fun to come. I'll get used to the new camera so focus will get better soon, I promise. Tools and Parts Links (I will make a small commission): No tools or parts to link in this video Camera Gear Sony ZV-E10 - amzn.to/426ZEM4 Ulanzi MT-47 Tripod - amzn.to/42o2JXN K&F 64" Tripod - amzn.to/3ANBY3d SAMLLRIG Came...
R53 Spring Maintenance - Channel Upgrades
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Just a short video of some spring maintenance. The more fun stuff will be coming soon. We're in 4K now! Rejoice.
2023 Plan for the 2006 Mini Cooper S
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Just some plans for 2023 regarding my 2006 Mini Coopers S project car. Yes the thumbnail art is AI generated. No I do not want to discuss the ethics of that.
E34 - First Drive after the Engine Break In - R53 Project
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E34 - First Drive after the Engine Break In - R53 Project
Coil Pack Relocate on a 2006 Mini Cooper S R53
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Coil Pack Relocate on a 2006 Mini Cooper S R53
E32 - Will it Start? - Replacing a Broken Head on the R53
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E32 - Will it Start? - Replacing a Broken Head on the R53
E31b - Putting the Engine Back Into the 2006 Mini Cooper S - Part 2
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E31b - Putting the Engine Back Into the 2006 Mini Cooper S - Part 2
E31a - Putting the Engine Back Into the 2006 Mini Cooper S - Part 1
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E31a - Putting the Engine Back Into the 2006 Mini Cooper S - Part 1
E30 - New Clutch, transmission tune up - R53 Mini Project
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E30 - New Clutch, transmission tune up - R53 Mini Project
E29 - Fixing a Coolant Leak with Custom Braided Lines
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E29 - Fixing a Coolant Leak with Custom Braided Lines
Sprung vs. Unsprung Clutch. Single vs. Dual Mass Flywheel.
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Sprung vs. Unsprung Clutch. Single vs. Dual Mass Flywheel.
E28b - Assembling the R53 Mini Cooper S Engine W11 - Part 2 of 2
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E28b - Assembling the R53 Mini Cooper S Engine W11 - Part 2 of 2
E28a - Assembling the R53 W11 Mini Cooper S Engine - Part 1 of 2
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E28a - Assembling the R53 W11 Mini Cooper S Engine - Part 1 of 2
E27 - Fixing and Cleaning the R53. Supercharger, subframe, oil cooler, and more!
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E27 - Fixing and Cleaning the R53. Supercharger, subframe, oil cooler, and more!
E26 - Rebuilding the Cylinder Head - R53 Mini Cooper S 2006
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E26 - Rebuilding the Cylinder Head - R53 Mini Cooper S 2006
E25 - Shift Cables Replacement - 2006 Mini Cooper S R53
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E25 - Shift Cables Replacement - 2006 Mini Cooper S R53
E24 - Front Subframe Restoration - R53 Mini Cooper S
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E24 - Front Subframe Restoration - R53 Mini Cooper S
How to Clean Your Engine Pistons with an Ultrasonic Cleaner
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How to Clean Your Engine Pistons with an Ultrasonic Cleaner