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#1 Ian Jennings

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 05:34 PM

-Based on a 1972 donor shell (tax exempt).
-Mk1 aesthetic.
-Rear filler neck and aperture deleted, and new aero filler located in front scuttle panel.
-NACA ducts let into rear quarter panels and rear side glass to feed bespoke low-profile air box.
-Fully removable steel front end.
-Curley carbon fibre wheel arches.
-Carbon fibre door mirrors.
-GRP boot lid.
-Full perspex glazing apart from windscreen.
-Complete nut and bolt dry build from bare shell to ensure all fabrication was complete prior to painting.
-Professionally finished in 2-pack paint to a high standard.
-All bright-work, lights, wipers etc replaced with new components.

-7x13 MWS superlight alloy wheels wearing 175/50/13 Yokohama A539 tyres (as new)

-MY 2000 R1 engine (last of the carburettor units).
-11 hour rolling-road setup at PDQ motorcycle developments to optimise the jetting.
-Custom exhaust can by The Carbon Can Company (sounds fantastic!).
-Varley red-top 20 race battery.
-Z-cars modified engine loom.

-2005 blue powder-coated Z-cars kit with LSD.
-AP 4-pot front calipers (metro), and standard Z-cars rear brake system (sierra) with adjustable bias.
-Protech coilover dampers front and rear.
-Bespoke Z-cars fuel tank to allow scuttle mounted filler, and to incorporate fuel-level sender unit.

-Veypor intelligence unit for all monitoring/data-logging functions.
-Motordrive Pro FIA homologated driver and passenger seats (small).
-OMP alcantara steering wheel.
-Bespoke bulk-head and rear shelf trimmed in carbon-look automotive specific technical fabric to match the door cards, and dash panel.
-Just fitted Carbon Fibre clutch kit and also Z Cars reverse kit.
 
 
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#2 MINI MAD RKH

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 05:42 PM

Very nice!! :D



#3 petey81

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 05:52 PM

what a beast, love it!!!!


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#4 Ripple

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 06:06 PM

i'll swap you for a slightly rusty '97 MPi Cooper

 

 

 

please



#5 simplyminis

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 06:09 PM

i want



#6 TORZIEnJIM

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 06:09 PM

WELCOME, I still need to come to he halesowen meet ;)



#7 ToM 2012

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 06:43 PM

your local by me? i live colleygate at the bottom i wont say the road just incase. your friend has just rebuilt a green one? i see yours on the back of a trailer when i go past and its stunning really nice work been done there. and i have to say the videos you have put on have no sound? or is it just my laptop? cheers tom 



#8 MINI MAD RKH

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 08:47 PM

They have sound here Tom, sounds great :D



#9 Yoshii

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Posted 22 August 2013 - 09:39 PM

Want.

#10 Ian Jennings

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Posted 24 August 2013 - 06:04 PM

Hi 

ToM 2012

The videos do have sound as far as i know mate.



#11 Yoshii

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Posted 24 August 2013 - 07:22 PM

Ill be keeping my eye open for this 






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