1962 Austin MORRIS MINI

Austin MORRIS MINI (1962)
for sale

Price: US $12,000.00

Description:

CLASSIC MORRIS MINI COOPER 1962 MK-I. AMERICAN VERSION AS THE MINI WAS IMPORTED INTO THE USA UNTIL 1967.
I LOWERED THE RESERVE PRICE!!!
LEFT HAND DRIVE. THIS MINI WAS IN STORAGE FOR THE LAST 20 YEARS. I BOUGTH IT 4 YEARS AGO AND FINISHED THE RESTORATION ON IT (PAST OWNER WAS A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE BUT PASSED AWAY 4-5 YEARS AGO WITH CANCER. DURING THE STORAGE TIME IT WAS THE BARE SHELL WITH THE FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES INSTALLED AND ALL WAS REBUILT COMPLETELY WITH NEW EXTERIOR PAINT RED & BLACK. IT WAS NEVER FINISHED, SO EVERYTHING HAS TO BE DONE NEW AND TOOK ME A GOOD 4 YEARS WORK TO FINISH IT.
NO MONEY WAS SAVE IN DOING IT PROPERLY.
ENGINE: 1275 A+ 4 CYLINDER 1275 BORED TO 0.40 NOW A 1293. ALL REBUILT WITH NEW PISTONS, BEARINGS, OIL PUMP, WATER PUMP, CYLINDER HEAD DONE, DISTRIBUTOR, TWIN SU CARBS 1.25 WITH TRUMPETS (INSTEAD OF AIR FILTER)SPIN TYPE OIL FILTER, NEW ALTERNATOR, NEW STARTER HD, NEW ALUMINUM RADIATOR. ENGINE WAS DONE COMPLETELY FROM ZERO. NEW CLUTCH MASTER, GEAR BOX IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION NO JUMPING GEARS AND SMOOTH. NEW HEADERS AND NEW STAINLESS MUFFLER. SOUNDS GREAT, FEELS LIKE YOU ARE DOING 100MPH AT DAYTONA SPEEDWAY...
BRAKES AND SUSPENSION: POWER VACCUM ASSISTED FRONT DISC BRAKES 7.5 NEW CALIPERS, ROTORS, NEW CERAMIC BRAKE PADS, NEW BRAKE MASTER, NEW BEARINGS, CV JOINTS AND BALL JOINTS. REAR BRAKES ARE ALL NEW BRAKE CYLINDERS, BRAKE SHOES WITH MINIFIN DRUMS FOR EXTRA COOLING. NEW SHOCK ABSORBERS GMAX ADJUSTABLE AND HAS ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION FRONT AND REAR WITH NEW SPRINGS IN ALL 4 CORNERS.NEW STEERING RACK AND TIE RODS.
BODY: FULL RESTORATION ON THE BODY NO RUST ANYWERE. PAINT IS RED AND BLACK ROOF. NEW FRONT WINDSHIELD TINTED, SIDE WINDOWS OPEN PIANO TYPE HINGE. SLIDING GLASS WINDOWS ON THE DOORS NOT INSTALLED.(IF NEEDED WILL INLCUDE THEM) NEW RUBBER SEAL ALL AROUND. I INSTALLED THE GRILLE WISKERS ENDS THAT WERE NOT INSTALLED AND THEY ARE NOT IN THE FRONT END SHOW PICTURES.
THE HOOD IS NOT HINGED. IS REMOVABLE AS ONE PIECE. SECURE BY 2 PINS AT THE FIRE WALL AND TWO CLIPS AT FRONT. THIS PROVIDE EASY ACCESS TO REPAIRS OR SHOW. SEE PICTURES.
INTERIOR: HAS NEW BUCKET SEATS WITH HIGH BACK IN RED FRONT ONLY. NEW DOOR KICK CHROME PROTECTORS.HAS A CENTRAL SPEEDO BINACLE WITH TACHOMETER BUILT ON IT, THIS IS A REPLICA OF THE ORIGINALLY PODS USED IN THE 60'S RALLIES AND IS COVERED IN CARBON FIBER FOR THAT GREAT LOOK. ALL SWITCHS ARE MOUNTED ON THE DASH AND IT HAS A PUSH START BOTTOM, NEW SWITCH FOR LIGHTS, HAZARDS, FOG ARE MOUNTED ON A CHROME SWITCH PLATE HOLDER. ALL SWITCHS WORK AND GAUGES WORK. HAS LATE MODEL TURN SIGNALS AND WIPER SWITCH AS WELL AS IGNITION KEY SWITCH TOO. STEERING WHEEL IS WOOD MOTO-LITA LOOKS GREAT. INTERIOR IS IN BARE METAL, NO INSULATION AS IT WAS BUILT AS A VINTAGE RACE MINI REPLICA SO THE INTERIOR IS CLEAN, NO HEADLINER, NO CARPET, NO REAR SEAT, NO DOOR CARDS. HAS A ROLL CAGE BUILT INSIDE THE BODY BOLTED AND WELDED TO THE FLOOR. CAN'T BE REMOVED, ONLY CUT AWAY IF IN NEED OF REMOVAL. YOU CAN INSTALL CARPETS, DOOR CARDS, REAR SEATS AND HEADLINER IF DESIRED. THE MINI IS BUILT AS A VINTAGE RACE CAR THAT YOU CAN DRIVE LEGALLY ON THE STREET. DRIVING THE MINI IS A REAL SHOW IN ITSELF, PEOPLE JUST LOVE IT AND PICTURES ARE ALWAYS WELCOME...YOU HAVE TO SEE THE IPHONES CLICK IN WITH PICTURES ON THE HIGHWAY. WHEREVER YOU GO IS A SHOW FOR SURE.
WHEELS AND TIRES GB WHEELS 6X10 BLACK POWDER COATED WITH FALKEN TIRES NEW.
MISCELLANEOUS: NEW GRILLE AND MUSTACHE, NEW BUMPERS FRONT AND REAR, OLD BUMPER BARS AND BUMPER GUARDS. BULLET CHROME DOOR MIRRORS. BILLET ALUMINUM RED INSIDE DOOR HANDLES, CHROME DOOR LATCHES INSIDE DOORS, LUCAS FRONT LAMPS P700 WITH TRIPODE REPRODUCTIONS, NEW LUCAS REPRODUCTION FOG AND SPOT LAMPS, REAR LUCAS LAMP ORIGINAL FLUSH MOUNTED TYPE, REAR LICENSE PLATE FOLD TYPE ORIGINAL, NEW WIPERS AND BLADES CHROME, MORRIS BADGES, WOOD AND PICKET WHEEL ARCHES PAINTED RED, VINTAGE RACE STICKERS, ASTON GAS CAP CHROME WITH LOCKING GAS CAP IN BOTH TANKS.
SINCE ALL IS NEW THE DRIVE ON THE MINI IS ABOUT 680 MILLES. SINCE RESTORATION ENDED. GREAT SHOW CAR.
CAR IS AS IS WHERE IS. NO WARRANTIES IS AN OLD CAR. PRICE IS FOB MIAMI. SHIPPING TO FINAL DESTINATION IS BUYER RESPONSABILITY.
THE DESCRIPTION IS AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE.
VISIT OUR SITES FOR MORE MINI PARTS AT GB CAR PARTS AND MINI COOPERS OF MIAMI. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS CALL OR BETTER TEXT ME SERGIO AT 305 338 8997 FROM 9 AM TO 8PM PLEASE EASTERN TIME.(MIAMI, FLORIDA)
I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE AUCTION AT ANY TIME AS IS ADVERTISED IN OTHER PLACES TOO.
GOOD LUCK. HAPPY BIDING.

update: 2015-10-19

Features:

Condition:UsedVIN (Vehicle Identification Number): MA2S4SL148784
Year: 1962Exterior Color: RED AND BLACK
Make: AustinInterior Color: RED
Model: MORRIS MININumber of Cylinders: 4
Trim: MK-ITransmission: 4 SPEED
Engine: 1275Body Type: 2 DOOR SALOON
Drive Type: FRONT WHEEL DRIVEVehicle Title: Clear
Mileage: 600For Sale By: Private Seller

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