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Making of the Cooper Engines with Eddie Maher

August 12, 2024 2:46 pm
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A few years back when writing the article on A series cylinder head types I added the 8 port cast iron head as designed by Eddie Maher and Harry Weslake. Eddie Maher was well known at Morris Engines and in the tuning world as he was instrumental in the Sebring and Le Mans Sprites using […]

Hydrolastic Springing

July 10, 2023 11:37 am
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The Design and Development Story, as told by Alex Moulton, the Originator of this Hydraulically Interconnected Rubber Springing System Used on the  Morris I 100 Car Each of the rear Hydrolastic units has its axis approximately 15 deg to the horizontal and the piston of the diaphragm-type displacer is deflected by a short arm projecting […]

A-Plan-Partnership

October 13, 2020 4:10 pm
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Mini Spares Partners with Motor Insurance Experts A-PlanMini Spares is extremely excited to announce a new partnership with A-Plan, a specialist insurance company. Having first launched in Bletchley, Milton Keynes in 1999, the company has gone from strength to strength, opening over 80 branches across the country. A-Plan offers a range of insurance types including Car insurance, Van […]

23rd Monte Carlo Historique 2020

October 2, 2020 2:00 pm
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Rauno Aaltonen back at the Monte with Minispares 2nd Mini in Class!! Rauno Aaltonen, also known as “The Rally Professor”, rolled back the years as the Finnish driver drove to a 2nd place Mini to finish in the class III at the 23rd edition of Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique. The professional rally driver strapped his helmet once again […]

2 New minibuses for Variety

September 2, 2020 1:52 pm
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2 New Minibuses for Variety The Childrens Charity Mini Spares are delighted to be able to announce that their recent raffle raised enough funds to be able to donate not one, but two minibuses to Variety, the children’s charity! Over 5000 raffle tickets were sold and the lucky winner, Lee, recently drove off in his […]

Win A Mini Winner 2019

September 2, 2020 1:50 pm
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Win A Mini Raffle Winner Mini Spares are delighted to be able to announce that their recent raffle raised enough funds to be able to donate not one, but two minibuses to Variety, the children’s charity! Over 5000 raffle tickets were sold and the lucky winner, Lee, recently drove off in his prize which was […]

Mini Build at IMM 2019

September 2, 2020 1:48 pm
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We built a mini.Check out the video below.Mini Spares built a Mini at The International Mini Meet 2019. The mini was then raffled off in aid of Variety the children’s charity. Our winner was Lee!!

Jaffna-Adventure-2018

September 2, 2020 1:44 pm
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Jaffna Adventure 2018, Sri Lanka Jaffna Adventure 2018, Sri Lanka The 22nd of November 2018 will probably be the most memorable day in the annals of the Mighty Mini Club of Sri Lanka. It was on this day that the members of the Club came together with family and friends plus 35 Mini’s consisting of […]

2019 TRANS AM SPEEDFEST

September 2, 2020 1:43 pm
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2019 TRANS AM SPEEDFEST WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca – Monterey, CA Historic and contemporary car racing will take center stage on one of the best road courses in America, the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The Trans Am SpeedFest, will showcase a combination of the motoring muscle of the popular Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli […]

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