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Rain, Blueberries, and 50,000 miles

Today was the annual MAMA’s Blueberries and BBQ where we meet in Keene, NH to pick blueberries and hang out with all our MINI friends. Sadly we had drenching rain in the morning on the way there and more rain throughout the afternoon. However that didn’t seem to deter anyone as we still had a [...]

Roadside Assistance Shopping

I need your help to find a good roadside assistance program! I’m only a few hundred miles away from 50,000. Not only will my MINI’s warranty expire, but so will coverage by MINI’s excellent roadside assistance program. I’ve called them and begged to extend the roadside benefits but they have no way to do so.

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A New Gadget On The Dash

With less than a thousand miles remaining on my warranty, I will soon be on my own troubleshooting issues with my MINI. For a long time I’ve wanted an OBD code reader to read and reset check engine light issues, but I’ve also wanted the ability to view live data. So it was the right [...]