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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 03:41 PM
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It was time to let the big 1999 BMW 540 go so I traded it in on 2008 Cooper S with 22K miles.

Talk about a change, though! Moving from that big, torquey 4.4L V8 to a 1.6L turbo.

Very happy so far, though.

- Eric H., Marietta, GA

Current stable: 2008 Mini Cooper S - 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 - 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider
 
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 04:13 PM
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welcome , yes I changed from a range rover supercharged to a mini
 
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I swapped from a nissan murano, serious change, but fun though!
 
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by alfamale
It was time to let the big 1999 BMW 540 go so I traded it in on 2008 Cooper S with 22K miles.

Talk about a change, though! Moving from that big, torquey 4.4L V8 to a 1.6L turbo.

Very happy so far, though.

- Eric H., Marietta, GA

Current stable: 2008 Mini Cooper S - 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 - 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider
Nice one Eric, how are you finding the new mini?

Welcome to the forum.
 
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