[Spridgets] Hollywood Midet

[HealeyRick]

Pop quiz:  Even though the new Mini may be a BMW, it has a very important
connection to the BMC Spridget.  What is it?  See the attached picture for
a hint.

Rick Neville

On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 5:07 AM, GUY DAY via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> The longest Mini (works designed one) ?
> At 4,253 (168.3 in.) long, 1,800mm (70.9 in.) wide and 1,441mm (56.7 in.)
> tall, with a 2,670mm (105.1 in.) wheelbase, the new Clubman is 270mm longer (10.6
> in.) and 73mm (2.9 in.) wider than the car it replaces. It's also 270mm
> (10.6 in.) longer, 90mm (3.5 in.) wider and with a 100mm (3.9 in.) longer
> wheelbase than the new 5 door MINI hatch.
> Next year it should have a potential of a 4WD option using a Haldex
> coupling to include the rear wheels.  Being owned by BMW few see them as
> a British car any more and the new Mini will probably be using the engine
> from the BMW 225 series.
>
> Regards to all
>
> Guy R Day
>
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> On Monday, 31 October 2016, 2:17, Hal Faulkner via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>
> The world's largest Mini?
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 6:53 PM, Billy Zoom via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> This guy could find employment in the design studio at MINI in England.
>
>
>
> He could design the “longest Mini yet”.
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