Name: Bob

Age: Older than some, younger than others.

Current Job: Logistics

Interest(s): Automotive enthusiast, cycling (road & MTN), Audiophile, etc...

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Reason for joining this site: Looking to modify the Mini and am researching options. I am mainly looking for wheels, tires and suspension parts.

Cars ** (currently in stable): '89 Bonneville, '97 Contour, '97 Cobra, '03 Cobra, '86 5 spd GT (AKA Skunk), '93 5 spd LX, '89 LX notch 2.3 turbo, '91 LX, '89 LX vert, '01 Ranger, '02 Sable, '98 Contour, '10 Legacy 3.6R**, '03 Cobra (turbo)** & '05 Mini Cooper S**.

Education: BS degree(s) from MSU in Marketing, Management, Logistics and Transportation and I also hold minor(s) in music education and sales.

Daily Driver: My DD is currently my '05 Mini Cooper S. I bought it in Jan '11
because it was an incredible driving experience. I was in he market for a replacement for my '98 Contour SVT and fell in love imediately.

Cobra Mods: This car was my best friends car. He passed away while working on the car. I was not able to to see this car get sold and leave the area, With friends I rebuilt it now resides in my garage. Setup is...extreme;
03 Cobra MMR1100 short block
Feb 05 revised DOHC heads
stock 03 cams
Hellion T76 single turbo with the turbonetics ball bearing, billet wheel
RPM Level V Transmission
McCloud twin disk clutch
Magnaflow 2.5" magnapack cat back
Walbro triple 255HP fuel pump setup with -10 feed and -8 return
FORE rails
Sieman Deka 80# injectors
stock 01 cobra intake and T/B
solid axle with 3.31 gears
tuned by Bob Kurgan
RWHP - 7XX