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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #70 on: 27 September 2011, 18:33 »
I've spent more on tools than parts for the Midas so far. I have a feeling this will change once I start playing with engines, rebushing suspension parts and researching how to replace bits I can't get anymore...

Stripdown thread here: http://www.ppcmag.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=9105  :cool:

Sweet thats going to keep you busy bud  :wink: :cool:



Been a while since I've seen this thread... looks ace!   :cool:

Thank you! :afro:

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #71 on: 27 September 2011, 18:56 »
Looks awesome Rich  :cool: :cool: :cool:

Not going to tell anyone about the starting problem then  :tongue: :kiss: :grin: :grin:

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #72 on: 27 September 2011, 19:28 »
Looks awesome Rich  :cool: :cool: :cool:

Not going to tell anyone about the starting problem then  :tongue: :kiss: :grin: :grin:

Thanks bud :afro:  :cool:

Ermmm that was just a minor issue....  :lipsrsealed: :grin:

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #73 on: 27 September 2011, 21:46 »
Ermmm that was just a minor issue....  :lipsrsealed: :grin:

 :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed:

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #74 on: 27 September 2011, 22:28 »
Mr Bounce - read your whole thread yesterday and wow your doing well and i love the write ups as you feel like your there  :grin:

Rich - you know i love your little mini as i loved mine  :wink: you got your link to project thread as i wanted to save it  :smiley:
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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #75 on: 27 September 2011, 22:49 »
Mr Bounce - read your whole thread yesterday and wow your doing well and i love the write ups as you feel like your there  :grin:

Beers are in the fridge in the Manroom - help yourself  :laugh:


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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #76 on: 28 September 2011, 09:25 »
some lovely mini's in this thread!

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #77 on: 28 September 2011, 17:16 »
Ermmm that was just a minor issue....  :lipsrsealed: :grin:

 :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed: :lipsrsealed:

 :laugh:

Dam forgot you know as well  :grin:

Well im a complete idiot because i put the "Fuel in " pipe on the overflow Pipe on the carb  :lipsrsealed:  :embarassed: :grin: :grin: :grin:


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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #78 on: 28 September 2011, 17:19 »
Mr Bounce - read your whole thread yesterday and wow your doing well and i love the write ups as you feel like your there  :grin:

Rich - you know i love your little mini as i loved mine  :wink: you got your link to project thread as i wanted to save it  :smiley:

Indeed http://swmoc.forumup.co.uk/about976-swmoc.html  :wink:  :cool:

some lovely mini's in this thread!

:afro:  :cool:

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Re: My classic mini
« Reply #79 on: 01 January 2012, 19:25 »
FAO Chuff  :wink:

Well not much to update, the car is still waiting for an MOT as ive had more important things going on.

I have put the last parts of interior cards in new head unit, a 12v power socket and given it a good wax.

Here a few more shots not ideal as it was raining :














 
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