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#1 bluffin

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Posted 29 July 2006 - 07:49 PM

Well I started stripping F3an over the last couple of days and things do not seem all that bad :D
check out the photo's on Introduce yourself

and here are some more pics B)
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wish me luck guy's


where is the best place to buy panels from??

#2 Bungle

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Posted 30 July 2006 - 07:22 AM

good luck :D

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Posted 30 July 2006 - 08:35 AM

Good luck!

Depends what type of panels you are requiring as if you are wanting genuine panels which fit much better they cost alot more and I would recomend minispares for these.
If you require pattern panels which dont fit as well but cost much less then any panel shop should do them, as well as minispares as well.

Hope that helps :D

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 08:46 PM

Here is an update of Fran as we have come to call her been busy doing some cutting and welding, I have also started to collect some bit for when it all starts going back together :'( , I need a rear subframe if anyone has one local to me I live near Ely Cambs

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Thanks for looking ;D

Edited by bluffin, 14 September 2006 - 08:48 PM.


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Posted 14 September 2006 - 08:56 PM

Good Luck Pal! ;D

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 09:00 PM

WOW i want a cat for my mini too!

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Posted 14 September 2006 - 09:01 PM

WOW i want a cat for my mini too!


How on Earth did i not notice the kitty first time round!?
I'll have one as well

#8 bluffin

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Posted 21 September 2006 - 08:19 PM

Think my thread needs moving to Complete mini rebuild section if poss


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Edited by bluffin, 21 September 2006 - 08:19 PM.


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Posted 21 September 2006 - 09:10 PM

Took me 10 minutes to find that damn cat...

#10 bluffin

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Posted 21 January 2007 - 06:59 PM

Just bought another Mini for spares to help the project along :D , have progressed a fair bit, but Photo's are still on my camera will try and find time to post an update

http://www.theminifo...mp;#entry434663

Thats it for now

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#11 bluffin

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Posted 28 January 2007 - 06:28 PM

I have been busy in the garage working on the Mini so here are some pictures of my progress

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I now have 2 sills to fit not looking forward to cutting the old ones off :'( and a couple of patches and all the welding is done ;)

Still loads to do but amazing what you can get done when you put your mind to it

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Posted 17 March 2007 - 09:39 PM

Well I have been busy in the garage so thought it was time for an update.
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Back on its wheels, time to start getting it ready for the respray

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Starting to get the engine ready now :)

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Posted 18 February 2008 - 05:57 AM

Sorry guy's it looks like I never kept up with the pics on this resto, here is a link of all the pics if anyone in interested  
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Sorry it took sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo looooooooooooooooooonnnnnnnnng

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Posted 18 February 2008 - 02:05 PM

And as if by magic, the mini was finished !!

looks great :wub:




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