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Solved - NEH 1316: Gerry Bath's modified Mini Van
« on: October 12, 2011, 06:14:27 AM »
What's this, built by whom - for 1 point?
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2011, 04:14:13 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2011, 04:55:28 AM »
1969 Marcos (Mini) W90 by Autocars? Only 4 were build ...

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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #3 on: October 20, 2011, 05:06:42 AM »
1969 Marcos (Mini) W90 by Autocars? Only 4 were build ...

Not that..
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #4 on: October 20, 2011, 05:22:52 AM »
But obviously based on a Mini Countryman ... English conversion?

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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #5 on: October 20, 2011, 06:12:17 AM »
But obviously based on a Mini Countryman ... English conversion?

Yes and yes.
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #6 on: October 20, 2011, 03:52:39 PM »
front end by Viking

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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #7 on: October 21, 2011, 04:03:42 AM »
front end by Viking

I see the resemblance, but I don't think so.
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #8 on: November 04, 2011, 07:27:43 AM »
A Pro will know..
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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #9 on: November 04, 2011, 03:27:13 PM »
This Mini was built by Gerry Bath of Upper Swainswick, near Bath. The car had a tuned MG 1100 engine, Hydrolastic subframes from Cooper S, aluminium front end, acrylic side windows and a top hinged tailgate.

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Re: NEH 1316
« Reply #10 on: November 04, 2011, 06:59:22 PM »
This Mini was built by Gerry Bath of Upper Swainswick, near Bath. The car had a tuned MG 1100 engine, Hydrolastic subframes from Cooper S, aluminium front end, acrylic side windows and a top hinged tailgate.

That's about the long and the short of it, yes!
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