Good morning people
So after many years of not owning a mini i decided to take the plunge and buy one, i started looking and a shell popped up not far from where i live, so i went and had a look and brought it home
Its not much but i will be trying to complete as much of the build and restoration as i can myself, im not a mechanic, welder or painter but i want to give it all a go
So here are a few images of the build so far
IMG_0188 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_0637 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_0880 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_0881 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_0882 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1049 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1050 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1051 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1052 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1053 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1229 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1230 by robert bruce, on Flickr
Cleaning the rea drum back plate
IMG_1916 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1918 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1920 by robert bruce, on Flickr
one of the brake pipe brackets was missing
IMG_1940 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1941 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1942 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1943 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1944 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_1948 by robert bruce, on Flickr
Rear Camber brackets painted
IMG_1963 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2013 by robert bruce, on Flickr
Rear subframe all painted up
IMG_1915 by robert bruce, on Flickr
Some new parts arrive today
17B55251-672C-49B7-9271-B383F87D3576 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2320 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2321 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2322 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2323 by robert bruce, on Flickr
IMG_2324 by robert bruce, on Flickr
More to follow as the build progresses
thanks