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Unsbee Champion 1960 Mini Cooper S upgrade
Unsbee Champion
Year:
1960
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper S upgrade
Body:
Sedan (2dr)
Purchased:
2009
John Unsbee Champion race Mini
61 Mini that was also a 64 Mini
Division Champion and proud of it
Ready to go to new homne
Also raced as number 64
Can't miss these gauges
Black and White Interior
Full Roll cage
A few more of the spares included
A few spares included
Loaded and ready 2
Loaded and ready to go
Spare wheel and tires included
At home with Monty
Home for now
The old man at work
A square lift with one jack
As built over 25 years ago
Check it and race it
Complete with twin H4 carbs
Detachable steel front-end
First inspection
Real Mini Cooper S motor & trans
Working on 2 at once
Taking it back to the basics
Strip it and race it
Needed a little power on this bolt
Period correct suspension
Twin gas tanks with twin fuel pumps
Great chassis stiffness
Fresh Cooper S motor included
Freshly built Cooper S
Great looking 12G940 Race head
Great Looking flywheel
Out of space again
Well done modification
Monty all ready...
Motor in, just about ready to fire up (Oct 22, 2009)
Front end on for fitting and fender flare placement (Oct 22, 2009)
Oct 22, 2009
Oct 22, 2009
Interesting "Flared" exhaust Pipe.
Interesting "Flared" exhaust Pipe.
Motor in, just about ready to fire up (Oct 22, 2009)
Monty and Unsbee Ready to be loaded
Ready!
Joshua doing the honors of driving it onto the trailer!
Nice Job Joshua!
Jan 27, picking up from the body shop
Great looking rear panel
Engine bay prep for the Mini Cooper
Mini Cooper S in the workshop
Three of a kind!
Final touches on engine bay of Mini Cooper S
Unsbee Mini Cooper engine installed 01/27/10
It's great to have a removable front end on the Mini Cooper
Mini Cooper Weber linkage being modified
Jan. 28th 2010, Motor re-installed after fresh paint job
Wheels all striped and sand blasted ready for paint
new dash fabricated and ready for fitment
seat diaphragm is wasted, get replaced today
Control panel
New Door Seals
Working on the wire harness
gas tanks and tail lights in
New transponder mount
Dash in place
Julie hard at work on that boot seal
Checking seat position
Yes fits Julie too
Rear glass in, headlights half done
Custom Shit Boot retainer completed. Yes that door hinge was used in 1971 :P
Dennis Racine
said:
Already coming along nicely! Going to be great!
October 5 at 8:51 AM
Dennis Racine
said:
About Ready to put the motor back in. Brakes are done, as is the clutch hydrolics.
October 18 at 10:20 PM
Dennis Racine
said:
turned it over today!
October 22 at 9:48 PM
Dennis Racine
said:
Loaded up and Ready to go for the weekend!
October 28 at 7:14 PM
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