"1970 Radford Mini Cooper 1275 S Mk 3. Roman Purple and Oyster Shell with Cream Connolly hide piped Purple. This unique car took over 2,300 man hours to construct when new, and was the most expensive Mini ever built in period costing more than a Rolls Royce Shadow and £250 less than a Lamborghini Miura. This period Radford conversion included the following bespoke features: dual headlamp clusters, full length Webasto sunroof, full Connolly leather interior with matching front head restraints and luxury Wilton carpets, polished veneer custom dashboard with numerous additional dials and switchgear, heated front and rear windscreens, electric windows, alternator electrics, full lifting rear tailgate, folding rear seats, flared wheel arches and 6” wide J.A. Pearce light alloy wheels, twin fuel tanks, full bitumastic coatings on the inside and outside for soundproofing etc. Specially ordered by a wealthy Mayfair, London resident for his son’s university passing out present in 1970. Genuine low mileage and in immaculate condition throughout. Articles from many period motor magazines."
http://www.jdclassic...75-S-/10339.htm
http://www.carandcla...uk/car/C556964#
Edited by mab01uk, 06 November 2014 - 07:44 PM.
