The Mini Moke DIY kit will make it’s first public appearance at the 7th Annual Nevada City Adventure presented by Mini Mania. The Mini Moke kit will allow those enthusiasts with a love of driving a modern classic the opportunity build a new version. The original was built by English automotive giant British [...]
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Posted in General Information, tagged Moke on April 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Hey guys;First day out yesterday with a temporary registration sticker, papers sent off to state capitol and local office was not sure of acceptability of paper work. I just imported this Moke from England. In fact, first day on the water coming here I got your e-mail about US distribution of DIY Moke [...]
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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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Nevada City, CA. Mini Mania Inc. is expanding it annual Nevada City Adventure to include the first ever “Vtec Encounter”, public Dyno testing, and a free clinic in MINI Cooper detailing. This will be the 7th annual event that highlights the joys of owning and driving both the Classic Mini Cooper and the BMW MINI [...]
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Posted in General Information on January 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Mini Mania has now announced their very popular annual “Nevada City Adventure”. The event kicks off at the Mini Mania headquarter, 870 Gold Flat Road, Nevada City, California. The date has been set for Saturday, May 17th, 2008. The event this year will again host Classic Minis as well as the [...]
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Posted in General Information on December 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We have all seen the tremendous number of cars still being used as vintage race cars and/or street cars that still run the venerable A-Series motor that was first introduced in the late ‘50s. These motors were used in everything from Sprites and Midgets to Morris Minors and Mini Coopers. Many of these motors found [...]
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Posted in General Information on December 13, 2007 | No Comments »
The motors as used in the production of Austin Healey Sprite, MG Midget, Morris Minor, Mini Cooper and many others can also be found in a wide variety of special home built race cars and even more common in various ‘kit cars’ including things like the Lotus 7A and many formula Juniors.
So what do you [...]
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