338 replies to this topic

[mk1leg]

Thanks Adcuz, Madratfor your comments amd Lewis our firts show is on Sun May 4th............Only 8 weeks away

[Juju]

I've just read this through!! That's a sterling job, Sir!!
Your car will be absolutely stunning & I can't wait to see it fully built & on the road.
Carry on...... as you were.

[wooly123]

i am in love with your car, attention to detail is amazing, colour is gorgeous too.

what sort of interior are you going to go for?

Alex

[mk1leg]

Thanks Juju and hope fully you will see it in person when I bring her over for Mini50 celebrations in 09, and thanks Wolly, I will be going for either Newtons Full Mk1 cooper look or red and grey leather, home made classic dash multi clock.....................

[panelbeaterpeter]

Wow! somehow not seen this project thread before, Looks amazing! really nicely done, with all the right bits. Nice one!

[mk1leg]

Thanks panelbeaterpeter its taken 3 years so far and I hope to have ready for our first show on 4th May................

[timbo]

Just read the project through. Immense attention to detail mate, what engine you putting into it? Will look spot on when it's finished.

timbo,

[mk1leg]

Hi..Timbo I have a Swiftune Evo2 1380cc awaiting for instalatoin as soon a I get her back on her wheels.............................

[James182]

Holy C**p!? do you have a bottomless pit of a pocket and a unlimited credit card?! GREAT WORK mk1leg i hope to see it in person at a show or something. that paint looks amazing! is it a mica?

James

[lewis]

hey mark can i come this see this some time this week?

gutted i wont see it finished until june though

[M1N1C00P3R1275]

jusy read the whole thread love the paintwork doin my 1991 in the same paint scheme and i love the rear fog/reverse light thing u have done, but my mini will be better cus its a guernsey mini, hahah guernsey minis are of course superior to cr@po minis , joking urs looks lots nicer than mine,

just one more thing, the best thing about jersey is that u can see the guernsey coast on a sunny summers day.

[mk1leg]

hey mark can i come this see this some time this week?

gutted i wont see it finished until june though

yes you can lewis just give me a ring so you don't miss out...................

[mk1leg]

Holy C**p!? do you have a bottomless pit of a pocket and a unlimited credit card?! GREAT WORK mk1leg i hope to see it in person at a show or something. that paint looks amazing! is it a mica?

James

Hi James and no I do not have deep pockets this project has taken 3 years and lots of overtime and hard graft,I work hard than purchase parts than I fit parts than I work a bit more and buy more parts and so on, and you will be able to see itin person as I will be attending mini50 next year and hope to meet some TMF members so don't be shy come and say hello....................

[mk1leg]

jusy read the whole thread love the paintwork doin my 1991 in the same paint scheme and i love the rear fog/reverse light thing u have done, but my mini will be better cus its a guernsey mini, hahah guernsey minis are of course superior to cr@po minis , joking urs looks lots nicer than mine,

just one more thing, the best thing about jersey is that u can see the guernsey coast on a sunny summers day.

Hi..There fello Islander (donkey) Haha and nice to see your taking the P*** still out of us I should have it ready hopefully for May 4th our first show of the year @ MG ralley................... and red sky at night Guerney's on fire..................

Edited by mk1leg, 28 March 2008 - 11:53 PM.

[james962]

crikety, there has been alot going on since i last looked at this. top work! the attention to detail is superb! i will have keep a closer eye on the progress of this

keep up the work

james