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#1 charlie boy

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Posted 16 September 2007 - 11:19 PM

picked up my new mini today, its built to take a xe but i brought it without engine and box so ive got a bit of work to do building a new engine for her but to be honest im looking foward to it


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#2 Bungle

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:50 AM

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#3 blacktulip

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 04:47 PM

excellent, sorry i couldnt come round yesterday to have a looky. if your about one evening this week apart from tonight and tomorrow?

#4 charlie boy

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 05:53 PM

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now safe in my workshop

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:08 PM

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:10 PM

FATE!!

http://www.theminifo...mp;#entry651283

#7 charlie boy

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:15 PM

Thanks for the link mate but ive got thre redtops at work atm, going to start stripping one this weekend

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:18 PM

ah reet didnt know lol you could chuck one my way if you wanted!! lol

#9 charlie boy

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 06:21 PM

MINE ALL MINE lol

do kad still do those alloy radius arms? also who is the best for alloy vented 4pots nowadays?

(have no rear brakes and only std metro turbo fronts atm)

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 07:41 PM

Fronts would be the Tarox 6 pots LINK

And for back brakes you can either go for the mini fins which shoes or go for the Kad disc brake setup.

Nice car, I saw it on ebay I think? Should be good fun to drive when it's done!

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 07:42 PM

THESE are the radius arms you mean.
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And here are the rear discs by KAD
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#12 charlie boy

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 08:07 PM

all sorted, cheers for the links mate it was a big help

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 08:16 PM

No probs. Look foward to seeing the new bits on it. keep us updated with pics. And if you can get osme more pics up of it!

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 09:28 PM

ill be taking lots more pcs tomrrow night, any prefrence of what to take pics of?

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Posted 17 September 2007 - 09:41 PM

Interior, engine bay, suspension and back of car :shifty:




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