Detail Info for: Other Makes : Austin MINI Magenta Roadster 1966 Austin MINI Cooper S Magenta Roadster

Transaction Info

Sold On:

08/04/2012

Price:

$ 7700.00

Condition:

Mileage:

96000

Location:

winnipeg, MB, R3P 1J6

Seller Type:

Private Seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:

1966 Other Makes Austin MINI

Submodel Body Type:

Magenta Roadster Convertible

Engine:

Transmission:

Manual

VIN:

AA257S838893A

Vehicle Title:

Clear

Drive Train:

Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

The sale for this "special" did not close as the purchaser could not arrange for shipping. This car has passed its Canadian Safety Inspection and is a daily driver. 1966 Magenta Min Sprint Lightspeed Roadster/convertible for sale. Believed to be the only one in Canada! Very fast but also great mpg! Only 20 made I am told. The thrill of a high performance sport bike with the safety of four wheels and rollbar. Restored to near perfect and its ready to go. Right hand drive 4 cyl 1275 cc 4 speed. Description and history: Built on a 1966 Austin Mini this lightweight roadster, weighs only 650 lbs. It was imported from England in 2005. It is registered as a 1966 Austin Mini with clean BC title and up to date registration. Car ran the London to Brighton Rally in 2003 and 2004. Show winner 2nd place in 2003 at the London to Brighton Rally. I have all the documentation,shop invoices,personal handwritten letters,safety inspection from day one till present. The mini sprint competed in many events like the Sydney rally. The Paint is in fantastic condition,bucket seats.Brushed aluminium dash insert,center console.All gauges lights,air horn,rally lights,turn signals,windshield wipers all work.It even has a clock,also fully functional.3 point retractable safety belts,rollbar and bucket seats for safety. Chrome is in perfect condition.Lots of room in the trunk. Battery located in the trunk,among a safety kill switch. Car has perfect 12" authentic minilites,including the spare.New sumitomo tires all around ,ncluding the spare. Within the past 1000 miles the following upgrades were made all by British European Motors: Engine rebuild with new pistons,valve job,new seals Dual SU's rebuilt New filters,fuel and oil lines New clutch and rebuilt transmission New drilled performance rotors New steel braided brake lines New shocks,new bushings all around very sporty and firm handling New alternator and starter New plumbing Electronic ignition installed recently. Headers and sport exhaust gives a very nice sound to this car. This car will turn heads as you drive by. There is no roof but one can be easily made