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#1 mini93

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 09:46 PM

yep, iv just bought another mini, yep thats my 3rd

the car has quite a bit of history with it. "The car was the original rover prototype for the cooper injection, was sold on to barrets of canterbury, as a shell who then sold it on to Minisport who built it into an international GrpN rally car, the car was used for 2 years in the british rally championship, i have some pics and a write up for this, car was then sold to ali bohm and grace owen who campaigned the car for 3 or 3 years in the brc winning ladies award and 2nd grp n, car has been featured many times in mini world and i have 1 copy, was then sold on and ended up on Ebay where i bought it in 2006 oct " taken from the email from the owner

Shell 1991 weld in rollcentre fia cage with cert', light doors bonnet, poly carb windows, all lines inside all braided if done today the lines alone would cost you nearly £800.
Magnum pro composite seats with sabelt 5 point 3" belts.

avo front shox uprated bump stops, rose jointewd suspension hi lows all round proper ones not copys, mini fin alloy rear drums M20 linnings, neg camber rear brackets. solid mounted subframes. Competion shock mounts, Injection fuel tank with internal pump.

Front brakes Minisport 4 pot alloy calipers vented 7.9" discs carbon metallic pads, Kad Bias pedal box,

Engine A+ 1275 +060 bore 10/10 crank tuftrided, std rods arp bolts, ae 21253 pistons the best std ones. Swifttune vernieer pully, ported and flowed head std size mg valves.

Minisport Lcb Maniflow twin box exhaust. Minispares 2 core super rad, genuine h/c water pump, Mg electronic dizzy, lightened flywheel and s backplte, comp clutch kit.

Gearbox will be straight cut dogbox, running std drops shimmed correctly, hardened diff pin and 3.77:1 diff.

with the car you will get 4 off 6*10 revolutions with yoko a008 tyres, and 2 6*10 minilites with new yoko a032 tyres.

also coming with rally spare parts

photo's from Caerwent rally its the white mini

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im so excited, ill be competing against BAM when i get everything sorted :thumbsup:

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 09:48 PM

Im really pleased for you mate.

Im spending a load more on my mini to make it more competive so watch out!

#3 mini93

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 09:49 PM

still room for improvment as with everything

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 09:56 PM

still room for improvment as with everything


Yep, you buying Tonys mini has made me realise how stupid it yould be for me to sell mine, I love it too much.

I cant wait untill your competing. Im going to get loads of goodies for mine at Gaydon on Sunday. You now need to get saving and revising for your BARS test.


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Posted 20 June 2007 - 10:04 PM

still got alot of otherstuff to get, overalls helmet etc, licence, cant wait to have it. slight chance it will be at dragwars aswell

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 10:10 PM

Is Rockingham in Decembre your target for your first event?

Edited by Bam, 20 June 2007 - 10:11 PM.


#7 mini93

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 10:13 PM

hopfully, if i get before even better tho

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Posted 20 June 2007 - 10:57 PM

meh everyone knows its the co-driver who gets you makes you win races........ so ul never be as quick as BAM!!

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Unless you steal me!

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Posted 21 June 2007 - 12:24 PM

meh everyone knows its the co-driver who gets you makes you win races........ so ul never be as quick as BAM!!

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Unless you steal me!

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Daves mini is quicker, but we will have experiance.

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Posted 21 June 2007 - 04:55 PM

ill be quicker to start with, then ill gane experience, then be even quicker when i can afford to do bits n bobs :thumbsup:

remember your only 3 rallys in at the mo! and i have the advantage of being great lol




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