# 1970 Mini cooper with........a type R V-tec?!

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**Created:** [March 15, 2007, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1970-mini-cooper-with-a-type-r-v-tec/25959 "2007-03-15T22:24:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![rob\_woods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ccd318/32.png) [@rob\_woods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rob_woods)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1970-mini-cooper-with-a-type-r-v-tec/25959/5 "2007-03-16T06:20:42Z")

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Gay underachiever who spent too much money for something so basic. Here is a cool setup and yes they made pickup versions of the mini back in the day. I am sure a rear subframed v8 conversion would cost just a tad less that 25k.

[http://www.gtd40club.co.uk/images/RememberWhen/Mini%20above.JPG](http://www.gtd40club.co.uk/images/RememberWhen/Mini%20above.JPG)

[http://www.gtd40club.co.uk/images/RememberWhen/Ray%20Christopher%20in%20mini%20in%20the%20wet.jpg](http://www.gtd40club.co.uk/images/RememberWhen/Ray%20Christopher%20in%20mini%20in%20the%20wet.jpg)

[http://www.angelfire.com/droid/strudel/links/links.html](http://www.angelfire.com/droid/strudel/links/links.html)

[http://www.minicentre.nl/V8.htm](http://www.minicentre.nl/V8.htm)

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