1988 Rover miniWhat started life as a 1.0L Auto turned into may projects over the 11 years I owned it. Full restoration with a 1.3 SPI engine transplant to supercharging to VTEC
Click on the picture above to read through each stage of the project. Plenty of pictures to view. Enjoy!! |
1961 Morris mini
The new and current project is the 1961 Morris mini. Bought mainly for the body to transplant one of my favourite engines into, The Boxer from a 2010 Subaru WRX.
Click on the picture above to read through the step by step progress. Plenty of pictures to view. Enjoy!! |
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1988 Rover Mini
- Before the restoration
- The Plans
- The Halfcut Mini
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The Restoration - 9 pages
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- Page 1 - Stripping it down
- Page 2 - Removing the panels
- Page 3 - Cleaning & restoring parts
- Page 4 - Cleaning & restoring parts (cont)
- Page 5 - Preparing the body for paint
- Page 6 - Painting the body red
- Page 7 - The assembly begins
- Page 8 - The engine is running
- Page 9 - The finished product "The Beast"
- Page 10 - Wheel changes & stereo fitout
- Supercharging
- Vtec project
- I’m always tinkering....
- 1961 Morris Mini
- Comments / Questions