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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS.IVY'S WINNER HARRY BUCKLEY WITH TICKET NUMBER 13952SWIFTUNE HERITAGE ROAD ROCKET ENGINE WINNER LEE HAWKINS WITH TICKET NUMBER 11279WHEELS WINNER EDEN MILER WITH TICKET NUMBER 7417GUARANTEED DRAW SUNDAY 9TH AT 6PM LIVE ON OUR FACEBOOK.WELCOME TO OUR CHRISTMAS MEGA…

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120mphTop speed
100Miles from new

1996Year

90bhpPower

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS.

IVY'S WINNER HARRY BUCKLEY WITH TICKET NUMBER 13952

SWIFTUNE HERITAGE ROAD ROCKET ENGINE WINNER LEE HAWKINS WITH TICKET NUMBER 11279

WHEELS WINNER EDEN MILER WITH TICKET NUMBER 7417

GUARANTEED DRAW SUNDAY 9TH AT 6PM LIVE ON OUR FACEBOOK.

WELCOME TO OUR CHRISTMAS MEGA COMPETITION!

YES YOU READ THE TITLE CORRECTLY WE ARE OFFERING 2 BONKERS PRIZES PLUS A TONNE OF OTHER SMALLER PRIZES ON DRAW DAY.

1ST PRIZE IS OUR STUNNING MINI IVY, SHE HAS BEEN THROUGH A COMPLETE RESTORATION AND THEN A MODIFICATION PROCESS MAKING HER INTO A SHOW WINNING MINI. THIS MINI IS NEXT LEVEL AND IS AS CLEAN UNDERNEATH AS ON TOP. ONLY DONE 100 MILES SINCE BEING FINISHED.

2ND PRIZE IS A SWIFTUNE HERITAGE ROAD ROCKET ENGINE & GEARBOX. YES YOU READ THIS CORRECTLY WE HAVE TEAMED UP WITH THE GENIUSES AT SWIFTUNE TO BRING YOU THE ULTIMATE OPPORTUNITY. YOU WILL GO THROUGH THE WHOLE PROCESS IN JANUARY OF BEING A SWIFTUNE CUSTOMER AND GETTING TO SPEC AN ENGINE TO YOUR REQUIREMENTS. I COULD HAVE OFFERED A FULLY BUILT ENGINE READY TO GO BUT NICK AND I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE BETTER FOR THE WINNER TO MATCH THE ENGINE TO THERE REQUIREMENTS AS THIS IS DEPENDANT ON WHEEL SIZE, CAM REQUIREMENTS ETC. THE BEST PART.......... WE PICK UP THE BILL!

THERE WILL BE OTHER PRIZES INCLUDING WHEELS & PARTS.

A LITTLE MORE ON IVY.

She is a real head turner and always attracts a crowd wherever it goes.

Finished in Amaranth Purple, pearlescent flip paint, purple to blue.  Rover only ever made 750 Equinox minis.  250 in black, 250 in silver and 250 in Amaranth.


She's gone through a full extensive rebuild by a mini specialist.  Every panel showing the slightest sign of corrosion has been replaced. It has had a full new floor, wings, rear quarters, inner wings, door skins, boot, bonnet, rear valance, sills, front valance, cross member etc...

The car was primed, then rubber sealed all under the car, then painted again with 5 coats of base.  All the seams have been rubber sealed. The car floor has also been sealed.  This car should not rust again if looked after.  It has been garage stored since the rebuild.


The engine and gearbox had a full strip and rebuild.


Here is a brief list of things done, but there really is too much to list.

  • Gearbox housing acid clean and painted, gears have been reconditioned or replaced, new bearings and seals, new clutch, new slave cylinder and arm.
  • Engine has been stripped and carbon cleaned,
  • New crank and bearings.
  • New piston rings, pistons carbon cleaned.
  • Kent Cam 266, new valves, followers, valve springs, shims and collets.
  • Duplex lightened twin timing chain, lightened vernier pulley, new tensioners,
  • Full gasket replacements
  • New oil pump
  • New Twin spark plugs
  • Silicone race HT Leads
  • Clear Dizzy Cap
  • DNS blue oil filter housing, braided flexi hose, blue take off.
  • Mini Sport 1:5:1 Roller tip rockers
  • DNS CUSTOM Flip top rocker cover in blue - only one they have made in blue costing £595.00
  • Silicone water hoses
  • Evolution extra large capacity water pump
  • Evolution water pump pulley
  • Polished Chrome 45 amp alternator
  • Fletcher three core aluminium radiator
  • DNS inline hose connectors
  • DNS Blue engine steady and thermostat housing and sandwich plate
  • DNS Wiper motor cover
  • Literally every SMIFFY Bits chrome parts that were available for the car, relay housing cover, head bolt covers, coil cover and clamp, brackets, relays covers, filter bolts etc...
  • The ECU has been polished to a high chrome finish
  • New fan and inner wing fan on a switch on the dash board
  • Throttle body stripped and cleaned, throttle cable arm and bracket polished to mirror chrome
  • Braided hoses
  • New fuel pump and fuel lines, braided under the car
  • Long center branch Maniflow manifold 3-2-1 - powder coated so will never corrode
  • Decat pipe in polished chrome - Exhaust is straight through, twin rear exhausts
  • New bosch Lambda sensor
  • All new vacuum hoses and breather pipes
  • New front and rear Sub frames, powder coated, so will never corrode
  • Rear minifins brake drums, again powder coated
  • New brake lines, junctions, handbrake cables, shoes etc
  • Front drilled and grooved discs, calipers powder coated, new seals and pads, braided brake hoses - MINI Sport
  • New fuel filter, hoses and Polished chrome housing
  • New wheel bearings, cv boots, bottom arms
  • Everything under the car has been powder coated
  • All new poly bushes
  • Coil spring conversions front and rear
  • New gas shockers front and rear
  • New front grille
  • New spot lights
  • New front and rear lights
  • New bumpers
  • Custom leather interior with equinox decals in the seats
  • New front and rear seat belts
  • New carpets
  • New roof lining
  • Custom built dash and center console
  • New Smiths gauges and tacho
  • Android flip screen stereo with bluetooth, DVD, Sat Nav, DAB antenna.
  • Vibe Kicker Square 6x10 speakers plus Vibe slick Amp in custom build housing under rear seats, very hard to see from out of the car. Vibe Slick parcel shelf speakers and Vibe speakers built in to the custom dash.
  • Custom made door cards front and rear in black leather and purple piping
  • Snap off Steering wheel
  • TOAD alarm
  • Articulated bonnet hinges - god send when trying to work under the bonnet as it lifts vertical.
  • Mini light 13 x 7 alloys, with 4 very good Continental tyres, spacers on the wheels

She's only been taken to one classic car show, where there was some really serious money classics . IVY came 3rd 'in year' class, she hadn't even been booked in, she turned up on the day, and was advised to enter it by the judges. This Mini is a real potential show winner.


MORE ON THE SWIFTUNE HERITAGE ROAD ROCKET & GEARBOX PRIZE.


OUR LUCKY WINNER WILL IN JANUARY GET TO SPEC THEIR ENGINE TO WHAT BEST SUIT HIS\HER REQUIREMENTS, THINGS LIKE CAM, FINAL DRIVE RATIOS ETC. THEN YOUR ENGINE WILL BE BUILT, SET UP AND RUN IN ON THE DYNO WITH ALL ANCILLARIES READY TO BE DROPPED STRAIGHT INTO YOUR MINI OR INDEED YOUR DREAM PROJECT MINI. THE BEST PART OF IT ALL IS WE WIL PICK UP THE BILL! THESE ARE THE HOLY GRAIL OF ENGINES!


OPENING OFFER FOR 7 DAYS ONLY!

AS ALWAYS I WILL DRAW THIS EARLY IF SELLS OUT. GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!



HOW IT WORKS

1 Choose the competition you wish to enter and select the number of tickets you would like.
2 Answer the question and follow the instructions to complete your purchase.
3 That’s it! You’re entered into the draw. Your ticket number(s) will be emailed to you. 

YOUR ENTRY

This competition has a maximum of 15000 entries.

You must answer the question correctly when you enter to make the live draw.

Competition will close early if all entries are sold prior to end date.

Your ticket numbers are emailed to you once you complete your order and can also be found under ‘Your Account’ area.
A full list of entries for each competition will appear on our Entry Lists page after the completion of the competition and before the Live draw.
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Tickets will be available until 6.00pm unless all tickets are sold beforehand, when it can be held earlier, or the competition is extended to sell any remaining tickets.

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