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purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
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by purplehaze » Mon Nov 05, 2012 3:30 am
Ok guys!!! He's back but not on the road!!! I took the plunge an spent a years savings on full donor car and full subframe and running gear
Here's the mini
Subframe
Shafts
Alternator bracket
Will update as soon as possible
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If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
Kenneth Murphy
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Posts: 1515 Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:34 pm
Whats your location?: knockbine tullycanna ballymitty co. wexford.
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1972 pick up 1979 leyland 88 designer
Location: south east region
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by Kenneth Murphy » Tue Nov 06, 2012 12:42 am
Vauxhaull?
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purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Tue Nov 06, 2012 10:30 am
Maybe !!!! Or !!!! Maybe not
I'm still takin dat flip front just waitin on himself t collect his
Mini- we"ll b goin to Gorey !!!We're r u based
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
Kenneth Murphy
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Posts: 1515 Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:34 pm
Whats your location?: knockbine tullycanna ballymitty co. wexford.
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1972 pick up 1979 leyland 88 designer
Location: south east region
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by Kenneth Murphy » Tue Nov 06, 2012 2:00 pm
wellingtonbridge,
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joebe1
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Posts: 1081 Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 12:41 am
Whats your location?: Carrick on shannon
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1980 mini saloon (fip) 1275cc 1969 Clubman gt historic rally car, 1380 c/r s/c dog box, split 45 webbers 1980 irish clubman estate 1969 mk2 retro rally car 1293 s/c gearbox
Location: roscommon
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by joebe1 » Fri Nov 09, 2012 8:07 pm
Honda
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purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Fri Nov 09, 2012 8:20 pm
Nope
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
Kenneth Murphy
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Posts: 1515 Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:34 pm
Whats your location?: knockbine tullycanna ballymitty co. wexford.
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1972 pick up 1979 leyland 88 designer
Location: south east region
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by Kenneth Murphy » Sat Nov 10, 2012 2:28 pm
defo not a honda the mounts are on the wrong sid joe, looks kinda toyotaish
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purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Sat Nov 10, 2012 2:34 pm
Top secret!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
molly the mini
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Posts: 264 Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:08 am
Whats your location?: ballymote co.sligo
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1293cc mini :-)
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by molly the mini » Sat Nov 10, 2012 5:39 pm
Starlet engine ?
kerryminigringo
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Posts: 2680 Joined: Thu Feb 10, 2005 9:44 pm
Whats your location?: Between an A series and a G13B
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 61 van,68 MKII, 75 Clubman estate, 80 1275GT 91 RSP Cooper
Location: Between an A series and a G13B
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by kerryminigringo » Sat Nov 10, 2012 7:30 pm
If it is top secret why put pictures up
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
minionly
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Posts: 720 Joined: Sat May 16, 2009 9:08 pm
Whats your location?: tallaght dublin 24
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: leyland mini clubman 76 saloon
Modifications: painted in granit graey. 1293 engine block bored out too 1312. sw5 cam .1.5 high lift rolling rockers. electrionic fuel pump .webber 45 carb. millennium rc40 exhuast system center exit. copper 10inch brake set up .and dunlop d1s alloys .
Location: co.dublin
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by minionly » Sat Nov 10, 2012 10:06 pm
Minis isnt top secret his engine build is
joebe1
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Posts: 1081 Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 12:41 am
Whats your location?: Carrick on shannon
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1980 mini saloon (fip) 1275cc 1969 Clubman gt historic rally car, 1380 c/r s/c dog box, split 45 webbers 1980 irish clubman estate 1969 mk2 retro rally car 1293 s/c gearbox
Location: roscommon
Contact:
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by joebe1 » Sun Nov 11, 2012 4:39 pm
Well said kenny
, Looks very like an Australian subframe for the toyota 4efte engine
minionly
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Posts: 720 Joined: Sat May 16, 2009 9:08 pm
Whats your location?: tallaght dublin 24
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: leyland mini clubman 76 saloon
Modifications: painted in granit graey. 1293 engine block bored out too 1312. sw5 cam .1.5 high lift rolling rockers. electrionic fuel pump .webber 45 carb. millennium rc40 exhuast system center exit. copper 10inch brake set up .and dunlop d1s alloys .
Location: co.dublin
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by minionly » Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:51 pm
Wrong
D.M.G.T
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Whats your location?: Lismoy Newtownforbes
Region: Western
Location: Longford
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by D.M.G.T » Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:10 pm
I know!!!
joebe1
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Posts: 1081 Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 12:41 am
Whats your location?: Carrick on shannon
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1980 mini saloon (fip) 1275cc 1969 Clubman gt historic rally car, 1380 c/r s/c dog box, split 45 webbers 1980 irish clubman estate 1969 mk2 retro rally car 1293 s/c gearbox
Location: roscommon
Contact:
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by joebe1 » Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:58 pm
There s only so many Allspeed do, Rover?
purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Mon Nov 12, 2012 1:25 am
Some goodies
On the way
Also being ordered for crimbo from the wife
Parts being picked up tomoro of dmgt
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
purplehaze
NON Member
Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:27 am
Grill and indicators collected today cheers D,M,G,T
Also mk1 golf headlights being ordered this week
Then the fun begins soon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
macker
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Posts: 1950 Joined: Mon May 23, 2005 5:30 am
Whats your location?: THE FRIDGE
Region: Aboard
What Minis have you?: 110bhp 1968 mkII
Modifications: NEW Custom flakey paint
Location: The Fridge I told ye!!
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by macker » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:26 am
do you have the light surrounds (chrome ring with the three screw holes around the edge) from the clubman as you'll need them to hold in the golf headlights, it'll be tight but they will fit
purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:01 pm
do they have to be specific one (clubman/roundnose) ???? i have roundlight ones but not clubman
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
macker
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Posts: 1950 Joined: Mon May 23, 2005 5:30 am
Whats your location?: THE FRIDGE
Region: Aboard
What Minis have you?: 110bhp 1968 mkII
Modifications: NEW Custom flakey paint
Location: The Fridge I told ye!!
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by macker » Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:47 pm
purplehaze wrote: do they have to be specific one (clubman/roundnose) ???? i have roundlight ones but not clubman
Do the three screw holes line up with the mounting base plate?
if they do then it'll be fine
purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Sat Dec 01, 2012 3:48 pm
Got myself lovely role cage and vti civic seats
will fit nice n snug
pics to follow
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
purplehaze
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Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Thu Dec 13, 2012 1:37 pm
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
purplehaze
NON Member
Posts: 990 Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec 1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d 1974 clubman estate
Modifications: original-ish pffffft ye rite
Contact:
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by purplehaze » Thu Dec 13, 2012 1:42 pm
Stuff that came yesterday
Shafts
Alternator bracket
Top mount
Custom tie bars
Subframe
Will update tomoro
enjoy
If it's bigger than a mini it's not a mini
davemk4
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Posts: 208 Joined: Fri Sep 23, 2011 9:56 am
Whats your location?: cork
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1975 saloon MG Metro powered
Modifications: MG Metro Goodness
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by davemk4 » Fri Dec 14, 2012 9:07 am
ahh, eye projection?
scotty_1987
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Posts: 329 Joined: Thu Jul 01, 2010 7:57 pm
Whats your location?: Mullingar
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1985 Matte Black Mini Mayfair
Modifications: the matte black paint,standard arches,white rover style minilites,removable,roof racks, bonnet,honda prelude bucket seats ROOF RACKS Ftw!
Location: Westmeath
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by scotty_1987 » Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:04 pm
Lookin well Jamie keep up the good work man
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