1968 Austin Mini Cooper S - Restored and Upgraded for Road and Track. FAST!
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Located in PORTLAND, OREGON.
1968 Austin Mini Cooper S - Charvet Classic Cars
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Genuine Cooper S - Stripped to bare metal with full rotisserie restoration of the body, interior and all mechanical components. All work done by professionals.
NOM Cooper S block bored to 1310 cc. Rebuilt with many race components to make the engine fast, strong and reliable:
• Longman Fast Road Head with new valve guides and hardened valve seats for unleaded gas.
• Head lapped to block. Wisco forged pistons, DLC coated wrist pins. 10.1:1 compression
• Billet machined oil pump, Accusump, Cooper S forged crankshaft, new motor mounts, gaskets and seals.
• Fast ignition, Rebuilt Twin HS2 carburetors, AEM Air/Fuel meter.
• MED Fast Road Oiler Cam, Beehive valve springs, Harland Sharp roller rockers.
• Lightened 11 lb. flywheel and many other upgrades.
• Remote transmission rebuilt with all new bearings and synchros. Heavy duty clutch.
• Brake servo removed and upgraded with a dual-circuit brake system for reliability and safety.
• A custom air filter was made to accommodate the dual-circuit master cylinder.
• New radiator with drain cock. Auxiliary electric radiator fan.
• Rare Spectrum Racing wheels wrapped by newer Yokohama tires.
• Loud '68 Rover TC 2000 horn.
• Bright LED turn signals and brake lights with extra brake lights added at the top of the rear window for visibility.
PLEASE SEE VIDEO OF ENGINE RUNNING AND CAR DRIVING. Body repainted in bright yellow. Excellent fit and finish. Body has not been cut or modified to sacrifice the integrity or originality of the car. Interior custom reupholstered in gray and green. Retractable seat belts. Roll bar. Many extra parts included.
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS TAKEN FOR THIS LISTING THAT SHOW CURRENT CONDITION. Attracts attention wherever it goes. This is an enthusiast's car meant to be enjoyed and DRIVEN. If you want a fast, fun classic Mini for street or track, this is one of the best.
WE HAPPILY SELL TO BUYERS WORLDWIDE AND CAN ASSIST WITH SHIPPING ANYWHERE.
Thanks for looking and GOOD LUCK!
If the VIDEO TOUR, above is inactive, please go to: https://youtu.be/1GS-e8Tjtvk?si=Gff8fpKD79evpkcF
NOM Cooper S block bored to 1310 cc. Rebuilt with many race components to make the engine fast, strong and reliable:
• Longman Fast Road Head with new valve guides and hardened valve seats for unleaded gas.
• Head lapped to block. Wisco forged pistons, DLC coated wrist pins. 10.1:1 compression
• Billet machined oil pump, Accusump, Cooper S forged crankshaft, new motor mounts, gaskets and seals.
• Fast ignition, Rebuilt Twin HS2 carburetors, AEM Air/Fuel meter.
• MED Fast Road Oiler Cam, Beehive valve springs, Harland Sharp roller rockers.
• Lightened 11 lb. flywheel and many other upgrades.
• Remote transmission rebuilt with all new bearings and synchros. Heavy duty clutch.
• Brake servo removed and upgraded with a dual-circuit brake system for reliability and safety.
• A custom air filter was made to accommodate the dual-circuit master cylinder.
• New radiator with drain cock. Auxiliary electric radiator fan.
• Rare Spectrum Racing wheels wrapped by newer Yokohama tires.
• Loud '68 Rover TC 2000 horn.
• Bright LED turn signals and brake lights with extra brake lights added at the top of the rear window for visibility.
PLEASE SEE VIDEO OF ENGINE RUNNING AND CAR DRIVING. Body repainted in bright yellow. Excellent fit and finish. Body has not been cut or modified to sacrifice the integrity or originality of the car. Interior custom reupholstered in gray and green. Retractable seat belts. Roll bar. Many extra parts included.
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS TAKEN FOR THIS LISTING THAT SHOW CURRENT CONDITION. Attracts attention wherever it goes. This is an enthusiast's car meant to be enjoyed and DRIVEN. If you want a fast, fun classic Mini for street or track, this is one of the best.
WE HAPPILY SELL TO BUYERS WORLDWIDE AND CAN ASSIST WITH SHIPPING ANYWHERE.
Thanks for looking and GOOD LUCK!
If the VIDEO TOUR, above is inactive, please go to: https://youtu.be/1GS-e8Tjtvk?si=Gff8fpKD79evpkcF
Payment
We gladly sell to buyers WORLDWIDE. Winning bidder please contact us within 24 hours of auction close. A deposit of $2000 is due via PayPal at that time. Vehicle deposits are non-refundable, per PayPal and eBay policy. Balance due in certified U.S. funds via bank wire transfer within 7 days of auction close. We do not accept overseas bank drafts or cashier's checks. Vehicle has a clear title and is being sold by the owner, with our assistance. Please call David at 503-309-7729 between 9am and 5pm Pacific Time with any questions. Thank you.
Shipping
Shipping is the responsibility of the buyer and not included in the auction price. Vehicle must be picked up within 14 days of payment, unless other arrangements have been made. Note that vehicle will be shipping from the Portland, Oregon area (Northwest coast of the U.S. between Seattle and San Francisco) with easy access to interstate highways (I-5: north-south, and I-84 east). We will gladly assist your carrier with loading.
Terms of Sale
Please ask all questions before bidding. Your personal inspection is invited before the close of the auction. Only you know if the vehicle is right for you. All descriptions are based upon information provided by the seller and our own personal inspection of the vehicle. Obviously, with any collector vehicle there are internal areas that cannot be inspected, but the description is based upon the seller's representations and our observation of the vehicle. For that reason, the vehicle in this listing is being sold "as-is" with no warranties of any kind expressed or implied. Mileage listed is that showing on the odometer and unless otherwise noted, cannot be verified due to the age of the vehicle. Mileage of vehicles over 10 years old is considered "exempt" by the State of Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles. By participating in this auction, the bidder agrees to these terms.
About Us
Charvet Classic Cars assists sellers (all of whom are my personal friends) to find new appreciative homes for their special vehicles. I personally inspect each vehicle. I take the photographs and videos personally. It allows me to represent the vehicle accurately and answer any questions you may have about it. I have been an eBay seller with 100% positive feedback since 1998, and involved with classic cars for many years. I like these cars as much as you do! If you e-mail or call with questions, you will receive my personal attention and knowledge to help you make an informed decision. State of Oregon Dealer #DA4114. Licensed. Bonded. Insured. Thank you - David Charvet
Contact Us
You may e-mail by asking a question through the eBay site, or call David Charvet at 503-309-7729 between 9am and 9pm Pacific Time.
On Jun 17, 2024 at 11:44:59 PDT, seller added the following information: