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>Rude<
 Post subject: Turbo v8 mini?
PostPosted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 10:19 am 
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hey all, i saw this mini a few years ago and at that time it had a n/a v8 in it, im unsure of what v8 or size etc.............then on the weekend my brother went to mopar sunday at willowbank and this mini poped up again! looks like it now has a turbo in it, anyone kno the specs on this lil beast??

here it is on the weekend:
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and a few years ago:
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edit: pic of a few years ago added

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holy crap that's one quick and smoking mini!!! I like it and I don't but yea good on them on the conversion.
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My brothers mate is getting his engine built by the guy that owns this beast :P I asked my bro but he dos'nt know the details of it but he has seen it in the metal!
I'll try and find a bit out about it but no guarinties.

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Have seen a pic before but not this good...Righ Click :wink:

Love to have a goo look around it thou 8)

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Rude, what camera did your brother use to take the photo - top pic.
Awesome quality!
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my guse......digital slr....with a blody $$$ lense....if it was taken with a cheapy camera im getting on just like it.

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willy wrote:
Rude, what camera did your brother use to take the photo - top pic.
Awesome quality!

my brother didnt take the pic, someone off a mopar forum that he uses took it. its an awesome pic, im tryin to track down a video on it, its a beasty mini and u gotta see it in the flesh to jus see how crazy it is!

so if anyone can find a video of it, it woud be much appreciated, also anyone kno the specs of the current engine setup etc??? brother was saying it was around a 440cui mopar but was unsure of the deffinate details....
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Found a bit more on this thing.....

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found some more pics on mopar sunday, these are from last year however, a few differences has edelbrock rocker covers....few other things but yea, may be a totally different engine setup, still unsure on full details/specs......enjoy!
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now we are getting some great pic's.

I'll give that phone number a call tomrrow and se if i can get some info :wink:

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8) 8) 8) thats what i want !! 8) 8) 8) but road legal version :)

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