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Hi Alan, did you ever get any of these finished? We'll need replacements as our old subframes are rotting through nowadays.

Great rebuild thread, how much further have you got in the last 12 months?

Right, I'm making my usual bi-annual attempt at installing megasquirt to control the sparks.
I've got it all loosely wired up, what do I have to download to make it work.
As you can tell, I'm more plug and play than geek, so I hope it's simple.
I'll take it to my local RR when installed and working ...

You may be interested in the recent products from Specialist Components, you'll need deep pockets though.
https://www.specialist-components.co.uk/index.php/shop/classic-mini-performance-parts/classic-mini-injection-and-management/s-pack-rotrex-supercharged-5-port-kit.html
As to power, this was taken ...

I've got the Specialist Components one as well
http://twinkam.co.uk/epages/191f6b26-60 ... ucts/SC001
No cracking after at least 5 years.

I noticed an interesting thread on Turbo minis recently, it dealt with enabling helical transfer gears to take the sort of loads that high torque A-Series engines can produce nowadays.

The Problem
The helical gears are strong enough in their original design for the power output of the original spec ...

Correction.
I've just checked the quote, Flux offered £120, not £130.

I had an interesting chat with the Adrian Flux folks at Stoneliegh.
Given the perameters of my earlier post, they quoted £130 (I think, it's a bit hazy now).
However, as I had time to kill and face to face chat, I thought I'd get a bit adventurous/silly.
I asked for a quote on the same car but with ...

I'm hoping to be there on the Monday.

Thanks Alan,
though I don't need a radiator at the moment (mine is a sprightly 10 years old), I would like to future proof my Midas, so will be placing an order with you once you have the details sorted.
cheers.