75 replies to this topic

[jmini22]

wow that is a suprize that car looked so sound

good work

[Pauly]

Looking good mate.

[bert998]

Mike, let me sort those arm rests for christ sake

[blue min 1]

Mike, let me sort those arm rests for christ sake

ive got to get it all welded first and there will be more things i will need covering as well mate


mike

[blue min 1]

ok so we had a few hours on the mini today got some weldind done made the brace bars up and fitted the front panel on to line up the wings





so tomorrow ill make some hinges and see how it tilts


mike

[adam_mini]

Looking good mate

You planning to change anything such as wheels or is it just a tidy up?

Edited by adam_mini, 28 August 2010 - 05:44 PM.

[blue min 1]

Looking good mate

You planning to change anything such as wheels or is it just a tidy up?

thanks its a full rebuild but we are keeping the wheels and the inside the same BUT all that could change




mike

[Turbo Nick]

those brace bars and shocks mounts are a bit pretty chap! home made?

[blue min 1]

those brace bars and shocks mounts are a bit pretty chap! home made?

thanks nick
the shock mounts were laser cut and the brace bars i made today



mike

[blue min 1]

ok an up date had a good day on the mini today
made the hinges

and welded the wings and front panel up



so the subby can now come off and can be powder coated along with the brace bars and hinges


mike

Edited by blue min 1, 06 September 2010 - 05:16 PM.

[GraemeC]

Are you sure the passenger side brace bar won't foul the rad?

[blue min 1]

lol i was thinking that when i made them so i droped the engine and rad in and thers about 2 inch clearance


mike

[miniallsort]

nice project mate

[blue min 1]

ok not much done on the old girl took the front subby,brace bars and hinges in to the powder coaters last week and picked them up on friday will put some pic's up later welded some plates in to reinforce the subby mounts and picked up some new seats


mike

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Edited by blue min 1, 18 September 2010 - 03:27 PM.

[minimad01]

looked so nice to start with who would of thought all that could be hiding