Mini Thirty 998 Project by Andrew O

By diyauto
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3 minute(s) of a 148 minute read

10-3-2011

Well i had an inset day on Friday and Monday which meant an extra long weekend and as i wansnt doing Motocross it was Mini 4 days in a row :D
Here come the pictures -

My top arm bearings arrived on Saturday which meant i could get the cones in . And ow my God it was sooo difficult ( Considering i have never done it before )
My dad even high fived me when we finished and that is saying something as he hardly talks to me Hehe


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There were 3 tiny holes in the boot that i have never noticed so i welded them up
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I have been practising my welding lots so i thought i would takle the shock mount areas
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What do you think ???????????????
For my first ever weld job ( Im 16 ) its not bad going

My dad helping me out -


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There was a hole on the inside so i patched that up. I know its not perfect but it does the job and you won't see it.


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Painting my Cylinder Head -


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Im also in the process of removing the sound proofing ( The tar like stuff ) but I'm not finished yet, I will get a photo up when its done.
Well thats about it for today
Please add your comments tips or opinions as i would REALLY appreciate them weather good or bad.
Watch this space for regular updates.



Comments

Great Mini build!

Posted by Diggymart on 5/28/20 @ 6:38:38 PM