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Vosh
6th August 2004, 05:25 AM
Blimey Charlie! Anyone read this yet? Two classic Minis with bike engines in them, one of them has 400bhp!!! In a Mini!!! The other is a New Mini racer with an M3 engine dropped in the front, rear wheel drive, 340bhp and they are working on a road version! Oof!

Mad. :D

minidriver#1
6th August 2004, 08:00 AM
aye, seen em both. there is a team in Belgium with an m3 powered new mini also. Tuning company AMD have a 400bhp new mini and thats from the 1.6 unit that it came with.

Duncan Stewart
6th August 2004, 07:44 PM
I think the same cars have been in the Mini mags. Mental stuff! :p :D

Burple
6th August 2004, 08:02 PM
Yup.. seen them...
One one of the Bike engined ones has an R1 engine I think..
And another (the one with 400bhp) has 2!!! One chain-driving each rear wheel!!!!!
Saw this one on the track at Castly Combe last year (MiniWorld Action Day).. Blinkin Awesome!!! :cool::D

Steve74
6th August 2004, 08:50 PM
Just bought it to read over lunch - looks good!

minidriver#1
6th August 2004, 11:15 PM
the 400bhp one is the one that has a calibra engine in right?

sh@z
7th August 2004, 11:30 PM
A Calibra engine puts out 400bhp? :dead: lol

minidriver#1
8th August 2004, 08:52 AM
no, but a tuned one might, cheeky ******* :P i dont know but i, ah forget it.