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#16 Ratmini

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Posted 01 February 2015 - 12:55 PM

Well abit of a update 
 
Minisport order arrived 
 
New top arms both sides
New hubs with new bearing and ball joints both sides
competion bottom shock mounts
Brand new back plates with mintex shoes fully built up
Brand new alloy super fins 
Brand new 7.9 inch grooved and vented discs 
 
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Mini spares order 
 
brand new back subframe
top arm pins
few odds and ends like washers and screws 
 
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KAD brakes all built up with new CVs just getting ready to be fitted 
 
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Drivers side built up with Delta mini from japan springs and lowered Spax shocks and new track rod ends 
 
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Passenger side built up aswell
 
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My DSN billet shock top mounts in blue 
 
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THen i hit a little problem my back subframe was welded out of alignment so has to be sent back on monday to get it sorted  
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Thats all for the min but i will update it when it comes back and has some wheels on it hopefully by the end of next week it should be rolling 


#17 Ratmini

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Posted 25 April 2015 - 05:47 PM

Well a big up date 

 

Heel board all fixed and rear subframe fitted today after it only came back on monday 

 

Rear subframe fitted

radius arms are fitted

new back plates fitted

Superfin drums fitted

rear shocks fitted

 

Also got my driveshafts from Rob in Allspeed and don't they look great 

 

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Wheels fitted to make it roll

 

Cage mocked up and bride brix seat mocked up and rolled it out side for some pics 

 

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Also mocked up my rocket bunny rear wing 

 

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Thats all for now

 

Hope to get a start on the loom next week and get my clocks mounted in the dash i have coming from ABS motorsport

 

Also waiting on my inlet to come from getting modified and welded 



#18 One step at a time

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Posted 25 April 2015 - 06:27 PM

Fantastic build and a nice little touch with the spoiler. What colour are you thinking of.

#19 Ratmini

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Posted 25 April 2015 - 07:03 PM

Colour will be Paul smith blue with lime green subframes and roll cage 



#20 Sleepy Stu

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Posted 04 May 2015 - 01:18 PM

If you ever want to let the wheels go please give me a shout!



#21 Ratmini

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Posted 04 May 2015 - 04:20 PM

Sadly i wont be Sleepy stu they are just to rare and i have other minis to put them on if needs be 



#22 jonny f

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Posted 09 May 2015 - 11:29 AM

Looks great keep it up!

#23 Ratmini

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Posted 15 May 2015 - 09:38 PM

Thanks Jonny.  i hope to have some more upates really soon but my other mini is taking priority over this at the min



#24 cubby1701

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Posted 09 March 2016 - 04:42 PM

hey rat any more updates on your build



#25 giacomo

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Posted 11 March 2016 - 01:07 PM

i'm really liking the way this is going 



#26 Phobic

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Posted 25 March 2016 - 12:31 AM

this is awesome



#27 MiniNoobJhb

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Posted 23 April 2016 - 02:30 PM

I'd love to do this one day and turn it into a daily because it has a boot.  :shades:



#28 Richie83

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Posted 09 June 2016 - 07:19 PM

Do these use standard mini wings?

#29 Rocket.

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Posted 09 June 2016 - 07:22 PM

Do these use standard mini wings?

 

yep



#30 Ratmini

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Posted 10 June 2016 - 10:03 PM

Yes standard wings just the bonnet and front panel are different 






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