Vehicle Owner

Member ID: minimongrel

Location: Edmonton, AB

Vehicle Info

1979 Austin Mini

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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    • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Aug 15, 2008

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Daniel’s Austin Mini

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The mini you are about to see is the most wonderful car to experiance in your life. I for one am younger than my car and belive that my car has almost more atitude and personality than i do.

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

Unfortuatly it has been in a incedent last fall incuding a round about a patch of ice and a curb fortualy my wonderful machanic was able to repair the tie rods and ball joints for under 500 dollers how ever. one broken rim is yet to be fixed. soon to come fortualy

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

The powerplant for my mini is a 998cc single carb a- series engine and it purrs.

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

There will be more picture to come but for now here are the rest.

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

So i promised that there would be more pictures to come so here you go.

 

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

yep this is not actually a road its a bike path with car guards and i just waltzed in to take a couple of photos and give some cyclists a scare.
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

Now the bikers got a real treat as we opened the do and blocked the whole path and makeing them ride in the mud. muhahahaha.

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

Now off to another less illeagal place to drive... the parking lot of a church.
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

The october snow Storm.

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

Middle of March took some pictures of the Rear subframe overhaul and the Dent some f*#$er hit me and ran off.

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

the re painted rear axle and the old subframe.

 

My Baby flying waiting for some parts.

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

the old rims and the new rims to replace the set of three spining out into a curb... i worked the curb.

the DENT

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

The old interior

 

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

The new interior including new sterio new head unit aswell as new carpets and a nice shift nob from the old inteior.

 

some new engine shots of the K&N Intake.

 

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini
minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

minimongrel's 1979 Austin Mini

 

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120hp76Mini  

Posted by: 120hp76Mini

11/29/2008 07:01PM

Hey man! Sorry for not getting back to you sooner! Thanks for the post and yah I am down 2 go roll in the summer. I will try and keep you posted on when it is done and runing. Should be soon. Talk to you later!

geilesAuto  

Posted by: geilesAuto

09/08/2008 12:42PM

Hey, you should help out a fellow cardomainer and vote for my car! Here's the URL:

http://texacocarofthedecades.com/CarDetails.aspx?CarDetailID=81&Decade=2000

you just have to register to vote... Thanks a ton!

geilesAuto  

Posted by: geilesAuto

07/30/2008 02:28PM

i love your ride, 5 stars for sure! come check out my ride

mini25  

Posted by: mini25

12/24/2006 03:26AM

nice mini! dont see those wheels very often though!check out my mini 25

chryco4life  

Posted by: chryco4life

11/06/2006 10:41PM

Sweet Mini! I'm in Cold Lake and have wanted an old Mini since high school. Do you have any info about where I could look in this area? Thanks!

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: minimongrel

Location: Edmonton, AB