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#1 mike1

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Posted 26 January 2006 - 10:20 PM

hi. been interested in mini's for while but have just got round to looking for one.

are 35th aniverssary coopers any good.(i found one for sale). eg: spec. power. mpi or spi.
and are they worth around £2000 just seems abit expensive for a 1996 mini after all the do rust alot compared to the older mini's.

#2 Steve@RetroDash

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Posted 26 January 2006 - 10:26 PM

its an anniversary edition so you'll always pay more im afraid.

i think its mpi but not 100%

the spi's stopped in 1996 so could be that.

ps i payed 3700 for my 95 n reg spi.

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Posted 26 January 2006 - 10:28 PM

its an anniversary edition so you'll always pay more im afraid.

i think its mpi but not 100%

the spi's stopped in 1996 so could be that.

ps i payed 3700 for my 95 n reg spi.

used to look like this http://i14.photobuck...01-0176_IMG.jpg

then this http://i14.photobuck...01-0130_IMG.jpg

then this http://i14.photobuck...03-0345_IMG.jpg

and finally the one below in my sig

once you buy you'll spend spend spend, so decide on wether you want to mod or repair before buying :grin: whoopsi posted twice......sorry :blink:

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Posted 26 January 2006 - 10:42 PM

deffinatly gonna mod. sports packs arches and deep dish 13x7 ultralites is what i want.

#5 Steve@RetroDash

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Posted 26 January 2006 - 10:49 PM

be prepared to spend alot of time changing wheel bearings and ball joints

i'd recommend suspension mods too (hi los) uprated dampers and these
http://www.minispare....aspx?pid=34995




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