I cannot say what the norm is for mini's, but almost all american cars the normal operating temp is around 170 to 195, anything over 200 for more than a few...
I have no idea what a normal temp is. I use a 180 degree thermostat. My temp is usually right in the middle of the gauge. If it's hot outside and I'm going...
Hello all, I will introduce myself officially soon. You can check out my website www.minitopia.com if you would like to see some pictures of the Mini I have...
UPDATE We now have registration open. Here is the link: http://sotaminis.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=47 Please register soon so we can get a...
OK, we need to have everyone registered by Wednesday! Let me know if you are coming. For you that are already registered here are some details: Meeting at...
Hey Everyone! It is that time of year again for the Annual Mahaney MINI Costume Party. This year's event will be on Friday Oct 31st at 5:00 PM until whenever....
Due to popular demand we are moving the Halloween party to Saturday November 1st instead of Halloween night. It will begin at 4:00 PM. Make sure you bring a...
Hey everyone! It is that time of year again so we need everyone to start collecting toys. We want to fill 10+ MINIs this year! I have put in our name to get on...
My wife's co-workwer, Kelly Schmitt has Hodgkin's Lymphoma. They are having a fund raiser for her. It would be fun if we could get a nice colorful display of...
Hey Everyone!! How is the collecting going? Have you filled your MINI yet? Better get busy. We only have a short time left!!!! ... collecting ... to ... for...
So, has anyone collected any toys? We are planning on dropping them off Saturday afternoon. We will meet somewhere near KARE11 and then head over. I am...
OK, here are the details: Let's meet at 1:30 PM at Doolittle's Air Cafe 550 Winnetka Ave N Golden Valley, MN 55427 (763) 542-1931 We'll have a beverage and...
Hi Rob, I have a box of toys but won't be able to make the drop off. Could I drop them off with you either earlier in the day or even tonight? Maybe we could...
Tom, I am working until midnight tonight. Call me on my cell 612-750- 9440 tonight or at home 952-440-4668 tomorrow and we'll try and figure somethiing out. ...
Hi Rob, I managed to move things around with my wife so I'll be able to stop by Doolittles at 1:30. Thanks, Tom On Dec 19, 2008, at 10:14 PM, Mahaney...
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Hey everyone, Don't know if you have stopped by the sotaMINIS.com website lately but it no longer exists in its old form. Virus attacks have rendered it ...
The regalia (shirts, plague and sticker) from the original event in the UK is again available this year. Here are the cost. Please email me if you are...
Registration will be $10 again this year. Please collect donation/sponsors for JDRF. T-shirts will probably be $15. Let me know how many you want and what...
Hey Everyone! Thanks to our wonderful Julie we now have online registration. If you go to our http://www.sotaminis.com website there is now a link to the...
Hey everyone! We are getting down to crunch time for both events. NL2NB I need everyone who plans on attending the New London to New Brighton Run on the 16th...
Motor-In Movie at Vali Hi Drive In. Come on down for some grilling, drinking, talking and old fashion Drive-In movie watching. It is a blast. RSVP if you're...
Come and joins us at the Heritage Day Parade in Faribault MN. It is a chance to parade your MINI in front of everyone! The date is June 20th at 4:00 PM. Let...
I am trying to remove the inboard offset sperical joint from the differential housing on my 1978 mini 1000. I got one side off susing the "alternate" tool,...
The dates this year are Sept 25 - 27. We are scheduling our Fall Folliage foray and need input. We are looking at between 4 - 4.75 hours drive time and last...
Come celebrate the 50th birthday of the Mini and have some food and refreshments on Motorwerks and see the latest MINIs and a couple of Classics (hopefully) ...
Come join us for a Drive In movie at the Vali Hi Theatre in Lake Elmo. The movies are as follows: Shorts Star Trek Whiteout Bring you grills and coolers and...
I have bad news. I have failed to find lodging for this event that was with in budget. So that means right now we really don't have an event so to speak. I did...