my project mini minus
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, Apr 15 2006 07:57 PM
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Posted 15 April 2006 - 07:57 PM
this it my project mini minus which iam going to be building into my everyday car!it is a 1000cc and needs quite a bit of work :'(
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Posted 15 April 2006 - 08:02 PM
Well it won't restore itself! 
I've seen worse bases for projects, what's wrong with it and what do you plan on doing with it?
I've seen worse bases for projects, what's wrong with it and what do you plan on doing with it?
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Posted 15 April 2006 - 08:17 PM
not to much wrong its got no interior.nasty looking wheel arches.drum brakes all round.nackered manifold and exhaust. did some work on it today removed some of the wheelarches and some of the bad paint too.Well it won't restore itself!
I've seen worse bases for projects, what's wrong with it and what do you plan on doing with it?
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Posted 16 April 2006 - 05:53 AM
Looks like a nice project mate, good luck with it.
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Posted 17 April 2006 - 04:42 PM
.......nasty looking wheel arches....
There a bast#rd to get off too!
There a bast#rd to get off too!
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Posted 19 April 2006 - 08:35 PM
Here's a ruff guide to what it'll look like with the CUSTOM exhaust! 
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Posted 20 April 2006 - 07:51 PM
heres a picture of the minus so far with new wheels on! 
heres a picture of my new wheels and new minifins what i got from stonleigh!!
here is a picture of the seats i just got.going to see if they will fit in the minus
heres a picture of my new wheels and new minifins what i got from stonleigh!!
here is a picture of the seats i just got.going to see if they will fit in the minus
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Posted 25 April 2006 - 08:24 PM
heres a picture of my exhaust that me and andy kettle made from a rc 40 exhaust and a motor bike can.hope you like it!!
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Posted 25 April 2006 - 09:06 PM
Looks brilliant sounds awsome! 
and one of a kind. Some other shots of it.
And one of chris fitting it (no retaliation to my smart repeir pic
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If i didnt already have anice exhaust id definatly fit one!
and one of a kind. Some other shots of it.
And one of chris fitting it (no retaliation to my smart repeir pic
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If i didnt already have anice exhaust id definatly fit one!
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Posted 25 April 2006 - 09:07 PM
nice pics andy!!Looks brilliant sounds awsome!
And one of chris fitting it (no retaliation to my smart repeir pic
If i didnt already have anice exhaust id definatly fit one!
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Posted 27 April 2006 - 02:34 PM
very nice!! id love a minus! what engines going into it?
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Posted 27 April 2006 - 04:22 PM
Slightly o/t...hehe... how did you mount the back box? Did you just weld the bracket onto the subframe, does it matter if its a solid mounting?
Cheers
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Posted 27 April 2006 - 07:50 PM
The back box is mounted with rubber bobins.If you solid mounted it.It would break the exhaustSlightly o/t...hehe... how did you mount the back box? Did you just weld the bracket onto the subframe, does it matter if its a solid mounting?
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Posted 16 May 2006 - 08:13 PM
heres the lateist pic of the minus with my newly made smooth boot fitted. and i have made a start of removeing the old paint 
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Posted 16 May 2006 - 08:21 PM
looking good, new wheels too??
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