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From a small work log to a complete build diary, share your progress and work here.

  1. joakwin's 84 mini build of the interior

    hello everyone im gonna be building up the interior of my car in the next few weeks, the rusty floor panels i repaired last summer ...

    Started by joakwin, 07-27-2010 02:53 PM
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    Yesterday 09:53 PM Go to last post
  2. D16 Sohc ZC Build

    So far I've had the head milled (.020). Modified the intake and and installed an ACT lightened flywheel with stage 2 clutch. The trans came from a...

    Started by mini marc, 05-07-2010 08:11 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    08-13-2010 06:17 AM Go to last post
  3. Cool my first mini

    Arite folks. New member on here cuz i think its necessary for my build ahead. Just purchased a nice vtec to chuck into my mini. At the moment i...

    Started by rorygregor, 06-30-2010 04:54 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    07-07-2010 04:26 PM Go to last post
  4. legs to long or arms to short?

    since i moved my seat back about 6" for leg comfort, I have been trying to drive with my arms straight out, with no leverage on the steering wheel. ...

    Started by steve, 06-22-2010 02:06 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    06-22-2010 03:02 PM Go to last post
  5. Smile Dyno Time

    I went down to watch a friend dyno his Turbo integra today, and wound up getting talked into doing my Mini too. It was a little close getting the...

    Started by steve, 06-09-2010 01:14 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    06-12-2010 10:42 AM Go to last post
  6. Cool Car goes straight again!

    Yeah!!! Finally discovered the steering problem that has been bugging me. I tried my Mini out yesterday on the freeway, from 2nd gear through 4th...

    Started by steve, 06-07-2010 07:21 PM
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    06-07-2010 07:21 PM Go to last post
  7. New wheels from Force in UK

    I got my new wheels and drive flanges today: Thinking about polishing the centers and anodizing......Gold? Black? or clear? These will be for my...

    Started by steve, 05-17-2010 04:24 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    05-17-2010 06:54 PM Go to last post
  8. Build a big glove box

    Without a heater, there is lots of room for a big glove box. And it doesn't cost anything to make. Hack out the passenger side defroster vent;...

    Started by steve, 03-09-2010 10:44 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    03-09-2010 10:44 PM Go to last post
  9. another new gadget

    I got this yesterday; it modifies the VSS signal output to allow you to re-calibrate your speedometer. Made by Dakota digital;about 80 bucks. it is...

    Started by steve, 03-04-2010 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-09-2010 01:15 AM Go to last post
  10. Pics... taking delivery of latest battery technology!

    Finally picked up my new Lithium-ion battery testerday. Weighs 3.7 pounds, has 12/AMP hours; equivalent to 36 Amp/hours in a lead acid type. charges...

    Started by steve, 02-27-2010 03:25 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    03-01-2010 03:00 AM Go to last post
  11. Touchy throttle mod

    Here is a little mod to decrease throttle sensitivity for those of us with numb-foot syndrome. The arm on the throttle plate doubles the mechanical...

    Started by steve, 02-19-2010 07:36 PM
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    02-27-2010 10:50 PM Go to last post
  12. My Build Log...

    I have a MkIV I bought in July 2007 out of Colorado Springs, CO. I bought a shell, Steve Alexanders subby, headers, motor mounts, rear subby,...

    Started by devindastrup, 08-21-2009 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    02-21-2010 12:55 AM Go to last post
  13. Too much rain already!

    Mini is back together again, just need it to stop raining so I can take it for a drive again; hopefully more than a block this time. I just picked...

    Started by steve, 01-26-2010 06:53 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    02-11-2010 03:03 PM Go to last post
  14. God is still protecting me from my mini. :(

    I got everything back together and running yesterday; My partner came out to help with bleeding the brakes. That done, we pushed it around front,...

    Started by steve, 01-14-2010 08:39 PM
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    01-28-2010 07:20 PM Go to last post
  15. Zcars Project Begun

    I will update this thread as work continues. Here is Angus when I bought him about 6mo. ago. He started as a 75 Leyland 1000. Bought him for...

    Started by Zmini, 11-10-2007 04:40 PM
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    01-15-2010 08:36 AM Go to last post
  16. Just Another Mini -There's Millions Of 'em

    Hi Guys A little test to start ---Find the Mini Feb06 I was originally going to put just another 100hp A-Series on the road ('66 Cooper S in...

    Started by Pepper, 07-15-2009 12:28 AM
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    12-29-2009 06:40 AM Go to last post
  17. Rocketcoffin's MKIII D Motor Build...

    So, like I mentioned in the intro section, I have a 91 mini that I bought at a Japanese auction and imported to the US. I drove it around for about a...

    Started by Rocketcoffin, 11-25-2008 11:17 PM
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    12-24-2009 10:42 PM Go to last post
  18. D-Series VTEC Elf

    Not a build log, but I just posted a video of my car on YouTurd. Here it is: YouTurd Link

    Started by Red Riley, 11-30-2009 12:40 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    12-02-2009 06:10 AM Go to last post
  19. few more pics finishing up.

    Made an aluminum puke tank for the radiator and put it in the trunk for less clutter and weight up front. MC battery works fine and weighs only 11...

    Started by steve, 08-07-2009 10:39 PM
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    11-02-2009 07:50 PM Go to last post
  20. My Mini Log And Hopefully Build!

    Well I finally got my mini in the garage at the new house. I have started taking it apart with the little amount of handtools that I have. I been...

    Started by mini73, 10-04-2009 06:47 AM
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    • Replies: 33
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    10-30-2009 07:47 AM Go to last post

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