1974 Mini 1000, rhd. Purchased from DrBoost, intended as an occasional daily driver and all around fun car.
This car has been modified to a mid-engined, V-6, rear wheel drive monster. It looks stock from the outside but inside lurks a 3.2l Acura Type s engine with a 6-speed transmission.
It is a little Frankenstein car!! :-) just for fun, a part list of modification i do. Frame from a 1982 sedan corolla,front suspension,drop spindle with 350lbs-inch coil,with rear mr2 turbo full ajustable shock with custom sleeve, brake from tiburon …
Mini austin race,carbon fiber body,toyota 20 valves engine,rear wheel drive,close ratio TRD, 4.30 limited slip, 11 inch front tiburon race brake,full roll cage,2:1 quick steering, 15 inch rim with R1R tires,fuel cell 5 gallons. All build by myself as a …
Latest project car at Toybox Racing! Due for a complete restoration, with a planned debut race at the 2014 Can-Am Mini Challenge Race at Mid-Ohio.
In process
So named because everyone called me a Lunatic for doing what I did. I started with a fairly rust free Mini Cooper, striped it to a bare body and built a new car using only the best in in parts. …