1976 Mini Austin 1000/1275
Description
1976 Austin mini 1000/1275
The mini was originally light green and was powered by a 1000cc engine with a 3:54 ratio differential. The odometer shows 82 283 KLM , 1800 km of which were travelled after the full rebuild. Actual mileages unknown. Following a quality rotisserie restoration, the car was repainted base/clear-coat in red with a white roof. The pan was sprayed with super chip-resistant truck bed liner plastic coating. A 1275 A-series engine 12H was procured, re-sleeved to standard and fully rebuilt with new pistons-ring- bearings, oil pump. The distributor was converted to Pertronix electronic ignition. The transmission was overhauled with new bearings, synchros, seals and gaskets and new clutch. The differential crown gears were changed to 2:76, providing great highway cruising ability [3100RPM @ 60 MPH] with little difference in performance and acceleration. Front brakes were changed to 7.5â disks with new CV joint driveshafts. Falken tires were installed on [5] 6 â Minilite
- Make: MINI
- Model: Classic Mini
- Body Type: Coupe (2 door)
- Year: 1976
- Kilometers: 82282
- Ad Type: Offering
- For Sale By: Owner
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2023-07-06