65 austin cooper S

[65MK1S]

Finally got the transmission mounted

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[iain1967s]

Individually painting the diff stud locktabs is some next-level OCD. I approve

[65MK1S]

Individually painting the diff stud locktabs is some next-level OCD. I approve

Between the downtime waiting for parts I MUST do something

[Mini Mad Swede]

And drill holes for locking wire

[AndyPen]

I see you have the earlier breather pipe fitted as opposed to the 'crank ventilation' - I guess that is deliberate?

[timmy201]

I see you have the earlier breather pipe fitted as opposed to the 'crank ventilation' - I guess that is deliberate?

Automatic rust protection

[65MK1S]

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[65MK1S]

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[richardACS]

Do you happen to know the date of build? Mine happens to be the 29th September 1965..

And what is the shade of green?

[roger mcnab]

hi
what are those boots made of as i need new boots for the slip joints for the austin 1800 gearbox in my mini clubman and that looks like a great solution
as they are not available any more and the 2 that i have scrounged are not the best
cheers roger mcnab
that first pic had me thinking for a minute

[65MK1S]

hi
what are those boots made of as i need new boots for the slip joints for the austin 1800 gearbox in my mini clubman and that looks like a great solution
as they are not available any more and the 2 that i have scrounged are not the best
cheers roger mcnab
that first pic had me thinking for a minute

Hey Roger, they are made of nagahyde. My wife made them. She
made a pattern so if you want, I can send it to you and get
somebody there to sew them up, makes it easier than the
trial and error method My new purchased gaiters fell apart
before I got the subframe in
Kent

[65MK1S]

More pic's as things come together

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