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The Final Reveal As we reach the climax of our restoration journey with the Mk2 1969 Mini Cooper 998cc, painted in the stunning Island Blue with a Snowberry White roof, we're excited to share the fruits of our labor. This blog post delves into the final touches that transformed this classic Mini into a masterpiece [...] -
The Resurrection of a Classic: Mrs. Barnett's Mini Cooper In the heart of Mini Sport, a story unfolds—a tale of transformation that breathes new life into a cherished classic. This is the story of a 1993 Rover Mini Cooper 1.3, once a rusted relic, now reborn with vigour and style. Owned by Christine Barnett, a [...] -
In the vibrant world of classic car restoration, every so often, a story emerges that captures the essence of passion, craftsmanship, and automotive heritage. The tale of the Kotecha Mini Restoration, a project brought to life by the skilled hands at Mini Sport, is a narrative that beautifully intertwines a client's delight, exceptional workmanship, and [...] -
Dilapidated to delightful: A French barn find Mini brought back to life at Mini Sport! Classic Mini Restoration In the world of classic car enthusiasts, there are few sights more heartwarming than witnessing the transformation of a forgotten relic into a shining jewel. Such is the story of a classic Mini that languished in a [...] -
Why Mini Sport is the Ultimate Choice for Every Mini Enthusiast 🛠️ In the vast world of classic car restorations, the Mini Cooper holds a unique place in the hearts of enthusiasts. With its iconic design and rich racing heritage, the Mini is a symbol of British automotive brilliance. But what happens when time takes […]
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Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper RegisterMCR / Mini Sport Joint Restoration Project Update
The Mini Cooper Register and one of its official sponsors Mini Sport, recently agreed to support a dub member with the restoration of their classic Mini. The Club donated £1,000 towards the cost of the restoration, and which was to be held by Mini Sport against parts needed for the restoration of the car. Mini […]
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This must be one of the most controversial questions when it comes to Mini Restoration. Do you keep everything as standard as possible or do you modify it? And if so, by how much? Well we see it all here at Mini Sport, from the most beautifully restored Mk1 Minis to super fast Bike Engined, […]
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Categories: Restoration Projects & Mini Sport NewsMini Restoration Specialists!
Classic Mini Restoration Specialists The Mini is very much loved all around the world and the community that has grown up around this fantastic little car have some of the greatest people you are likely to meet. Mini Sport is very much a family run business, that grew from the love of Mini at its launch in [...] -
Check our finished restoration on Alex Munday’s 1996 John Cooper Works Mini Cooper S! We have once again saved the day, keeping another Mini on our roads, and Alex couldn’t be happier as he shared with us the warming story behind this Mini’s time with us here at Mini Sport: Alex Munday is all smiles as he […]
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Back in March 2016, we were tasked with a restoration on quite a special Mini indeed… Alex Munday’s 1996 John Cooper Works Mini Cooper S, an original from the John Cooper Garages, production number 79, and allegedly previously owned by British rally driver, Alistair McRae! When following his life-long love of Mini’s Alex purchased this Cooper for […]