The Life of Grey Kahu

2006 MINI Cooper

Super Bowl Sunday February 4, 2007

Filed under: Cleaning, Engine, Exterior, MINI Cooper, Toyota Celica, Toyota Corolla — garran @ 10:51 pm

It’s been a few weeks since my last car washing adventure and I was getting a little bored working on the household cars so I decided to hit-up my family members for the use of their cars. In exchange for their loss of automobiles for the day, they will receive a free car wash. My first “customer” also became my car washing partner, cousin Reiki and I were out washing cars on Super Bowl Sunday.

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The Heart February 3, 2007

Filed under: Engine, Interior, MINI Cooper — garran @ 6:33 pm

So far all the pictures I’ve posted about Kahu have been exterior shots. Nothing to show what makes Kahu work, so here it is … bone stock.

After a much needed bath this morning, I got working on some finer points of Kahu that hasn’t seen a cleaning. The first is all the trim along the bottom edge of the hood.

Your typical engine bay photoshoot from the front bumper

Valve covers and spark plugs

According to the Owner’s Manual, oil change is required once-a-year or 10,000 miles … which ever comes first.