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MKI 1965 New Brakes and Suspension

Posted in Brake Information on March 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Question:
I have a 1965 Mini and I would like to upgrade the brakes and suspension to a safer one. Can you indicate what I should buy.
Answer:
A 1965 Mini would have had drum brakes all around and used 3.5″ x 10″ wheels. The only real upgrade option is to the Cooper S, 7.5″ disc [...]

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How to pick a Camshaft for your Mini?

Posted in General Information on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I have been building and racing Minis 35 years and still I find more information out there to try to help make the right decision. I, for one, believe that the camshaft does not make the engine but is simply one of the many critical components that ALL need to be considered to achieve [...]

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