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BRI MK1
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Cilla Black's wooden pickett mini! My next restoration project
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My 59 mini, needs restoring!!
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This was my 8 port ralley mini, Jim Whitehouse engine.
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This is a 970s replica rally car
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850 mini deluxe i restored last year, 31000 miles, one owner from new. Never had to put a panel on it just took apart and re-built. I will post pics of the restoration if people wanted to see?
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Here is my 1275 cooper s 1966, my first restoration project!
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This is a very rare 1071 1963 hooper, in a very bad state at the moment. I have all the correct dash for it, it also had a speedwell engine conversion. Have original engine but some bits missing? Does anybody have any speedwell parts? I will be restoring this next year :)
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You have been very active 8-) lovely cars & some nice work.
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Wow, a collection to die for. :o
That lot should keep you busy for a good long while. ;)
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BRI MK1 wrote:This is a very rare 1071 1963 hooper, in a very bad state at the moment. I have all the correct dash for it, it also had a speedwell engine conversion. Have original engine but some bits missing? Does anybody have any speedwell parts? I will be restoring this next year :)
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is this the sussex based car i saw some years ago ??..it was a green and white hooper only 1 of only 2 i have ever seen ??...hampers lane ?? ring any bells... ?? to much of a coincidence ,i may be wrong ....yes it is i have just clocked the red car at shoreham beach.....i wondered when these would surface..
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BRI MK1 wrote:This is a 970s replica rally car
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...taken at the car park overlooking the river adur at shoreham with the lifeboat slipway in the background... this must be part of the storrington collection....?? cracking group of coopers... i remember the hooper from 13 years ago ...it was stuck in an outside barn then with 2 others.....
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BRI MK1 wrote:Cilla Black's wooden pickett mini! My next restoration project
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She was talking very fondly about that very car on the telly only a few weeks ago.

Great collection of cars !
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Pete wrote:
BRI MK1 wrote:Cilla Black's wooden pickett mini! My next restoration project
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She was talking very fondly about that very car on the telly only a few weeks ago.

Great collection of cars !
....1 of 6 if i remember as i saw them 13 years ago in west sussex,.,1 hooper,2 970,s and 3 others in an open barn.. i wondered when they would surface and who owns them now.. ??..the red 970 seen in the pic was taken at the car park for the west arm at shoreham overlooking the lifeboat slipway in the river adur.. i wonder when that pic was taken.. cant wait to see more pics of the radford ???.... foxy52
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Would love to see more pictures of the 1071
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Very good cars my friend, congratulations. Best regards
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BRI MK1 wrote:This was my 8 port ralley mini, Jim Whitehouse engine.
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What colour is this car?
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Looks like Almond Green
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yes the car is almond green old english white roof
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going to start the cilla black car may be over the christmas period because waiting for trimmer for the radford ,the green 850 has now gone to japan :(
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i want that 8 port, i want that 8 port , i want that 8 port, give me your 8 port !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, god thats nice :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: nice motors buddy
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