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Author Just got in from picking up my Dads new project car
jr
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1st May 08 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Some may remember the post asking for ideas, well we went and got this tonight





Now +50 Internet points if someone can tell me what type of car this is, robin is excluded from this

[Edited on 01-05-2008 by jr]
Nick-S
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a mini
Tom
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Is it a mini?
fazza
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that is

bet wasnt cheap though
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Tom
Is it a mini?


no
Robin
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FFS, why am I excluded?

I know the answer BTW
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only person who i could be 100% sure of knowing robin, hence the excluded bit
Matt H
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Oooooooh.
fazza
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clubman
Robin
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Oh, it's so damn cool by the way, not many of them about these days
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spec btw

ENGINE:

1380cc a+
twin hs4 carbs with K&N pancake filters
11 stud cooper s head + spare 11 stud cooper s head (skimmed for extra power)
brand new head gasket
285 cam
1.5:1 rockers.
duplex timing gear
metro turbo gearbox
oil cooler
2 core rad
electric fuel pump
Full PLAY MINI twin supersport exhuast in stainless.
all fully lightened and balanced
also Rolling road tuned . approx 115bhp.

SUSPENSION:

front spax coil overs
rear hi-los with avo adjustable dampers (rear coil overs have been bought but not fitted) need springs.
rose jointed tie bars
1.5degree neg camber bottom arms
adjustable rear camber brackets

BRAKES:

4 pot VENTED Metro turbo calipers and 8.4" vented discs.
braded lines and new front brake pipes.
rear drums as standard.
all new bushes

Wheels:

13 x 6 Ultralights plus spare.
Bridgestone tyres in new condition
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
Oh, it's so damn cool by the way, not many of them about these days



its number 105, and is number 37 of the offical register of only 45
Robin
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OMG it's got the right engine too

How much was it?
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a bit, i drove it down the road 20 mins ago at what felt like 100mph, which was in reality about 45

it sounds like war and is the most fun thing i have ever driven
Nick-S
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not a mini
Robin
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Number 38 on the register Jim
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If you don't mind me asking, how much was it?
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yeah sorry robin

alot matt, like 4k+
Tom
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What's he going to change about it?
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
not a mini


not insured or registers or even technically a mini
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BMC Austin Seven
BMC Morris Mini-Minor
Matt H
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4K of fun fun fun though
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Any idea what it weighs?
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KMA247G is on the Motor Insurance Database today


The details on the MID are:

Vehicle Make/Model: AUSTIN MINI COOPER

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what is it then come on!!

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