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Author Nahh, its a bit TOOO mad for me ;-)
Daimo B
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13th Jan 04 at 16:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sod driving this bugger with these size wheels and this kinda power

http://www.themininut.com/
Icy
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13th Jan 04 at 16:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

400hp
Paul H
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13th Jan 04 at 16:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thats what you call a proper modded car
Ditch
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13th Jan 04 at 16:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

assume the LET wont go into a mini engine bay then??

surely turbo'ing an XE wont be as reliable as tuning a LET???
clarkie
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13th Jan 04 at 16:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

an xe running 2 bar? that wont last a rev!
Daimo B
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13th Jan 04 at 16:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Im sure if the guy is converting an XE into a turbo he knows what he is doing dont you!

LET will go in a mini. Two mig members running LETs AND throttle bodies!!!!!
Ojc
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13th Jan 04 at 17:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yes lots of chassis bending going on there then
Daimo B
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13th Jan 04 at 17:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not that i know of?
Ojc
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13th Jan 04 at 17:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bet it can't complete a stretch of the pod without needing more welding.
Daimo B
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13th Jan 04 at 17:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

WEll, email him and ask.

Also, ask Muppet and theres another Mig member who is running LET + TB so they can tell you.
vibrio
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13th Jan 04 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

running around 1.5 to 2 bar of boost. thats a big range
jr
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13th Jan 04 at 22:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

been speaking to the owner on 16vminiclub

wait till later this year and you might see one of these at a meet or two
dousey
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13th Jan 04 at 22:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Ditch
assume the LET wont go into a mini engine bay then??

surely turbo'ing an XE wont be as reliable as tuning a LET???

I have seen somewhere a rover v8 go into a mini!!
jr
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13th Jan 04 at 22:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i know of a scopio cossworth engined mini being built
Andy
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13th Jan 04 at 23:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by jr
i know of a scopio cossworth engined mini being built


There was a Mini with 2 x R1 engines and 400bhp at AutoSport. Mmmmmm
jr
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13th Jan 04 at 23:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

was also the hayabusa turbo one as well
Andy
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
was also the hayabusa turbo one as well


Yes - I have to admit that I just love Minis with big power
jr
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13th Jan 04 at 23:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when corsa is finished, xe powerd mini will be mine

A1EX
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14th Jan 04 at 03:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sure they put the tb's on to make them fit better?
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by A1EX
sure they put the tb's on to make them fit better?


in what way, they don't run sfi box, i've seen one running a power cap and a couple running the sfi pipe, don't make to much diffrence to room as 99% of converions done mean the front of the car is removed any way
jr
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14th Jan 04 at 19:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and of course weber 45's

 
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