jr
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Standard crank/micro polished
Steel rods
Accrulite pistons i think
Heads hi own grind and spec with every possible mod.
Lam steel head gasket
Cams are his own rally spec
Isky springs/solid lifters
Max size valves
Tony Law design rwd Manifold
2.5 in system
Group A steel baffled sump
Jenvey tb's
DTA
Silkolene Pro 4 oil.
Clutch is a Ford BDA AP race plate( right spline for the T5)
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Joff
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That's not a Mini. Everyone knows real Mini's have chess boards on the roof
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antscorsa
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looks cool, but hate clubmans
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jr
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power is 248 bhp @ 7900 rpm/180 ft/ibs@6000 and 163 mph @ 8200
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by Joff
That's not a Mini. Everyone knows real Mini's have chess boards on the roof
or a union jack
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ed
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What drivetrain is that using for it to be rear wheel drive?
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ed
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quote: Originally posted by jr
quote: Originally posted by Joff
That's not a Mini. Everyone knows real Mini's have chess boards on the roof
or a union jack
Viper Stripes?
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jr
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i would hazard a guess at a ford diff, as it uses a type 5 box
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ed
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Impressive stuff - bet it moves  Any pictures of the interior - is there any room in there with a transmission tunnel?
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Marc
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jr look here
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=186260
http://bbs.scoobynet.co.uk/showthread.php?t=387759
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jr
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love the z cars one, but sooo expensive for someone like me to build
rather have a LET one, can be built for 4k i reckon
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bradfincham
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Registered: 20th Sep 02
Location: East Of England Drives: Clio 172
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yeh would be ford box and diff i would have thought??
Looks a monster though!
imagine the torque steer
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ed
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Imagine the front wheels not really being on the floor to do much work stopping the torque steer
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bradfincham
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ok oversteer from the arse end!
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mav
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bet it shifts though........
[Edited on 16-12-2004 by mav]
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myke
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quote: Originally posted by 1800ed
Imagine the front wheels not really being on the floor to do much work stopping the torque steer
still front engined though. doubt it would wheelie.
it's the mid engined ones that lift the wheels.
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Andy
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quote: Originally posted by jr

Standard crank/micro polished
Steel rods
Accrulite pistons i think
Heads hi own grind and spec with every possible mod.
Lam steel head gasket
Cams are his own rally spec
Isky springs/solid lifters
Max size valves
Tony Law design rwd Manifold
2.5 in system
Group A steel baffled sump
Jenvey tb's
DTA
Silkolene Pro 4 oil.
Clutch is a Ford BDA AP race plate( right spline for the T5)
A real Mini with a real engine - the dogs f*cking danglies
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Ste
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u mean ford type 9 gearbox. this is the 5 speed rear wheel drive box from the sierra, im using one in my c20xe powered robin hood 2B see here
http://www.kitcarbuilder.co.uk
ste
[Edited on 16-12-2004 by Ste W]
I would rather lose by a mile because i built my own car, than win by an inch because someone else built it for me.
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bradfincham
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quote: Originally posted by bradfincham
yeh would be ford box and diff i would have thought??
Looks a monster though!
imagine the torque steer
quote: Originally posted by Ste W
u mean ford type 9 gearbox. this is the 5 speed rear wheel drive box from the sierra, im using one in my c20xe powered robin hood 2B see here
http://www.kitcarbuilder.co.uk
ste
[Edited on 16-12-2004 by Ste W]
Yep the type 9 has shorter ratios! Also bell housings are much easier to get hold of.
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Ditch
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bet that things ridiculous in the wet!
loose the back end and there is no going back!
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TNM
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fast as foook!
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Tom
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FPMSL rear wheel drive aswell that's ace
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Ditch
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the fact that you can mount an XE........
LONGITUDINALLY ...
in a MINI!!
It just goes to show anything is possible!
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Nismo
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JR i think you should take a Mini and put a supra engine in
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jr
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i was leaning towards cossie yb power tbh, and its a T5 gear box, which i belive to be the cosworth box from a saph RWD
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