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#1 JordanGT

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 03:57 PM

Hi, just spent the last 3 years doing a full restoration of a 1979 Mini Pick up, having the MOT tomorrow so fingers crossed.
Now looking for another mini to do a convertible conversion on.

#2 megamini_jb

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 05:23 PM

Welcome to the forum.

Good luck with the MOT tomorrow. Got any pictures of the pick up?

#3 Murphy46

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 05:43 PM

Good luck with the Mot. Do you have any picstures?

#4 Wigeon Incognito

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 06:11 PM

Pictures would be great, I've got a real soft spot for pickups.

#5 alex-95

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 07:23 PM

Hi, welcome to TMF. We need pictures :D

#6 JordanGT

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 08:08 PM

How can I post pictures on this forum?

#7 Carlos W

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 08:09 PM

set yourself up a photobucket account, upload to there then copy the 'img' code into your post

#8 JordanGT

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 08:33 PM

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#9 megamini_jb

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 08:47 PM

Looks fantastic

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 08:48 PM

Look's excellent :proud:

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 09:02 PM

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JAW DROPS...oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! good luck with the MOT looks mint mate!

#12 Wigeon Incognito

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 09:03 PM

That looks superb! What is the engine spec?

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 10:37 PM

Hi..and welcome to TMF and thats a real nice job ................. :proud:

#14 JordanGT

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 07:05 AM

Specs as follows
1340 cc, stage 3 head. HIF 44 Carb, 276 cam, Aldon Fast Road Dizzy, Fast road clutch and orange Diaphragm, X pin diff, alloy 2 core radiator.
LCB and playmini stainless exhaust.
Cooper S 7.5 brakes, fitted with vented grooved discs and 4 pot calipers, KAD rear disc conversion. P&L Minis road springs with Hi Lo's, 1.5 Degrees Negative camber brackets front and rear.
Everything stripped and sand blasted then rebuilt or replaced, powder coated where possible.
Interior, Ashley James leather trimmed seats, 130mph speedo. Rear bed fitted with American Oak planks, (photo to follow)

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 07:18 AM

Hi and welcome to the forum!

Good luck with the MOT, your Mini pick-up is stunning! I love the colour combo you've gone with :wub:

Max




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