Oldest Mini Up For Auction

[SurGie 54]

http://cars.uk.msn.com/news/oldest-unrestored-mini-to-make-%c2%a315000-at-auction

[harryskid 193]

I use to have a lot of minis and i would not want a £15000 nightmare !

[Carbs4me 45]

that is shambles...

 

I seen it the other day, and was gunna post it but then i fought to myself.... i wouldnt want to provoke anyone to buy it and post a mini restoration thread!

[martyn180 9]

Just needs a bit if t-cut

[harryskid 193]

Just needs a bit if t-cut

 

T cut ? That things full of living tin worms !

[Paul_13 212 1 Cars]

I helped my mate restore his mini for a bit and continually chasing rust. First got it, put foot through floor pan Subframe mounts were very rotten

[SurGie 54]

To finish this thread off it looks like it went for over 40k

[S@m 156]

Thats crazy money! But then, its worth what someone will pay for it.

[harryskid 193]

They are going round to the new owner in white coats to section him !

[MiniGibbo 142]

Absolute madness...

[Simes 248 2 Cars]

It will be worth more once restored.

 

40K for the log book & matching serial numbers of the oldest ever Mini,

a car constantly voted in the top 10 of all time cars.