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Old 05-10-2012, 02:25 PM   #11 (permalink)
some_other_dave
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The MINI Cooper S is in the middle of a recall; an electric coolant pump (for the turbo) was poorly made and an electrical short in it can overheat and start the car on fire. This happens after the car is run for some time and then parked. Not a pretty thing.

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