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[makka]

mini's are too slow, I drive a Torana!

[barbiematters]

I've just got a red hot mini 1000 E S6 1989 a week ago, and I am having fun driving it.

[minimissionary]

1995 Mayfair Spi. Love it to bits (hopefully not literally). Sold my Torana yesterday for another Mini after I got bored of how big it was

[nafnaforiginal12]

I have a 1994 Mayfair 1.3 Spi

Minispeed stage3 engine with Ramair induction kit and 3.1 gearbox.

Minisport 4pot calipers with 8.4" grooved/vented discs and EBC greenstuff pads - Minifin rear drums - Goodridge braided flexi hoses.

Wipac Freeform Halogen Headlamps (Which are amazing!!!)

Sportpack Black/Grey Leather Seats

Alpine Head Unit - Edge speakers and amps.

His name is max.

[bob]

italian job 93 won it at uttoxeter for a quid

[gonzo gb]

hi all i got a 1994 mini 1275 blue with white bonet stripes its mint

[knightsy]

hi guys just made account umm i have a 1994 mini mayfair 1275. love it! just wanted to know first of all, its kinda silly question but does it have a carb or is it injected? my haynes manual doesnt really show an engine like mine, only 998cc.

[MaxAndPaddy]

mini's are too slow, I drive a Torana!

Off with his Head!!

italian job 93 won it at uttoxeter for a quid

Wow nice win!

[afoggo]

i have a mini tahiti, tweaked slighty to my own taste:

[GeeTee]

This is my mk1 alike, ex Mayfair 1000, now running MG Metro A+


P1010361 by RhubarbMini, on Flickr

[Claibo]

A 1972 Morris Mini 850 in white with a grey roof as of yesterday!

[RawlinsGTR]

Woo! Go Claibo! You need to change your local club.

[LeaLeaCooper]

I drive just a standard 1991 Mini Cooper at the moment. . .New to this world but looking forward to working on it

[1750maximini]

Hi folks.

I have an Austin Maxi powered mini sprite"Patch" languishing to be completed.

Engine:

1750cc maxi ohc 8v high compression/long stroke.
Twin Weber DCNF40 downdraft carbs(rejetted) breathing through plenum chamber and freeflow filter.
MG Maestro cam and ported heat.
Straight through exhaust system with 4 inch s/s back box.

D/train

BMC Maxi 5 speed with modified and reinforced driveshafts(thickened/ equal length)
Lightened and stiffened borg and beck clutch assembly with 13 row oil cooler.
Metric wheel PCD conversion.

Body

Steel flip front with silhouette style stand off 50mm air gap(to clear engine assembly and promote cooling).
Reinforced and hybridised front subframe with bulkhead stiffener and exhaust tunnel.
Rear subframe mounted remote radiator with integral cooling fan and boot mounted 75 Ah battery(for starting lump).
Group 7 Arches with Renault 18 pepper pot alloys(circa 1970s).

Brakes

Front solid Metro discs with 4 pot calipers.
Rear solid disc with split 4 pot calipers(separate hydraulic h/brake).

Suspension

Front/rear are adjustable(bespoke)
Dampers( standard)

Interior:

Must get my finger out because I haven't finished this yet!

Body:

Diamond white paint with black roof and GRP boot.

Completion date:

God only knows, but I think it could be some time!

Ps it's called Patch because at the last count it had 200 new/replacement components/panels installed(typical mini).

[David Large]

Hi,

I have a GTM Coupe fitted with a Honda twin cam engine. It is a race car only and I compete mainly in sprints and occasionally in hill climbs.

Regards

David