Try http://Searchtempest.com and set in your mileage you want to
travel. That is where I found my right hand drive Mini, 30 miles from my house.
Dave
5:35 PM 9/24/2013, you wrote:
> I just signed up on the Mini list but based on the archives its
> pretty un-busy :)
>
> If anyone knows of a Mini for sale, let me know. No, I don't need
> to know about $20,000 ones, this is going to be a daddy-daughter project.
>
> I can weld but I prefer not too and my daughter can do the motor,
> etc. so I guess something not too rusty would be nice but it
> appears from research that a lot of panels are available if I
> needed to redo the floor etc. I found a shell nearby, but it is
> only a shell, no title, no vin tag and the back end has already
> been cut up to fit a RS1 motor and BMW E30 swing arms, no interior,
> no glass, no nothing, seems to much work for us to consider (and I
> think he wants WAY too much money for it anyway). Looking at that
> "rose" one on Ebay but the rust seems pretty extensive, however the
> price is our range, if only it was on this coast. This will be my
> daughters daily driver when done.
>
> Oh yeah, one item, pre-1974 so NO SMOG in Calif. is important, not
> that we are going to trick out the motor and create smog, just that
> her 96 318ti is NOT passing smog yet again this year, due to ODBII
> issues, it passes the tailpipe sniff test but fails ODBII, we
> (SHE) want to get away from that crap completely. I have been
> looking on mini mania but a ton of ads seems quite old and
> sold. RHD would be cool, but not required.
>
> mike
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