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Thread: VTEC Minis

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    VTEC Minis

    What haven't they done to the poor old Mini?!



    Car and Driver Article
    http://www.gomini.com/fs/vtec/vtec.htm

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    quite common

    there are a few old minis with this sort of engine upgrade, what they have done is turn it into a car with performance to match the handling.

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    i want one! 8)

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    ive seen a mini video with one of those in it. they dont half shift. they also had a few other crazy ones like a mini with a yamaha R1 engine in the back

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    there was a nitrous mini at donny south last year and that shifted!

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    was that the black one bored out to a 1310? it just had one seat in it and perspex windows?

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    na, this one was dark green! :-)

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    Greg's mate has a mini with a DC2 ITR lump

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    i want one. that would seriously be fun.

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    they go like stink

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