Race Car Back To Retro Daily by CobraV8

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The mini had its warrant of fitness done today, all good and legal again!

9-28-2013

A little work on the Mini today to further add to the 'Works Tarmac Mini' theme that I have moved toward.

So I added a set of Lucas spotlights, and a friend made up a special bracket for me (as the works ones dont fit with nudge bars and overriders).

Also added a reverse light on:

5-12-2014

Unfortunate one really. Went to a mini nationals, won a motorkhana, and good placing in hillclimb then snapped the crank, lunching crank, rods, pistons, crack in gearbox, damaged pully, flywheel and ate the flywheel housing.

I have had gearbox fixed, head refreshed, but now waiting to buy another short block. It will live again, but probably as a 1380.

5-16-2014

Back on the road already, just has a standard 1000 in it for now.

8-18-2014

Here is a photo that I finally got from the event!