WTH??!?! Have you seen this item on ebay.

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UHR850 wrote:But there is something going on with this wheel, the hornpush is to small.
So I thing this combination is not original, will ask for an picture without the hornpush.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/AUSTIN-MORRIS ... SwMstYQyDT
Yeah, that's interesting. The push is a little off center. Look at the space between it and the screws at 1:00 and 11:00 o'clock and 5:00 and 7:00.
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http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.vi ... ID=EBAY-GB

I passed this one on as the amount of work needed was beyond me. Someone is going to get a nasty surprise at the MOT station!
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timmy201 wrote:
UHR850 wrote:;) Mybe nice reading book :

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Building-Cars ... 25c2446adc
There was a new one released this weekend, "Australian Mini & Moke 1961 to 1982" by John Sneddon. Will let you know how it is when my copy turns up!
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Cooper D top pistons:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/new-old-stock ... Sw4GVYPagg

Doesn't mention bore though.
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smithyrc30 wrote:Cooper D top pistons:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/new-old-stock ... Sw4GVYPagg

Doesn't mention bore though.

Looks like part number could be 12A 674 3
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surfblue63 wrote:
smithyrc30 wrote:Cooper D top pistons:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/new-old-stock ... Sw4GVYPagg

Doesn't mention bore though.

Looks like part number could be 12A 674 3

Could denote +30thou :?: :?:
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No oversize marks in crown - my guess are that they are standard bore.
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Nos-Period-Cl ... Swa~BYQynK

Very nice wheel arch kit from Cosmic :!:
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DOWNTON Mini is what I like a lot.
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UHR850 wrote::o Not a Mini but a very rare MG :arrow: :!: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/One-of-the-on ... SwcUBYHZnv
they are a really nice car, with a great history

jeron wrote a very good article about them in the automobile magazine (he was having a day off mini based kitcars!)
should you wish, you can contact me on rich@minispares.com

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UHR850 wrote:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Nos-Period-Cl ... Swa~BYQynK

Very nice wheel arch kit from Cosmic :!:
"Like Cosmic" in the title
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UHR850 wrote::o Not a Mini but a very rare MG :arrow: :!: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/One-of-the-on ... SwcUBYHZnv
NEO produced the Arnolt MG in a few different colours in 1/43rd scale resin.
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Spitz wrote:
UHR850 wrote:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Nos-Period-Cl ... Swa~BYQynK

Very nice wheel arch kit from Cosmic :!:
"Like Cosmic" in the title
Better than the Cosmic ones as they don't have that nasty lip that sits against the body with the fixings in it.
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