1977 Austin Mini Convertible

1977 Mini Classic Mini Additional Info:

When I was on the road with the top down, I was the center of attention.When I parked it, I’d return to find notes on the windshield saying how much they liked my car!

I moving and no longer have a garage, so my baby has to go. I have had this car for a while, but it’s been sitting in my garage for the last 10 years. I had a close friend who was a mechanic and took care of my mini. He passed away. After he drove it last, it has sat waiting for me to decide what to do. Now I am selling my house and have no choice. So here’s your chance to get this very very rare and unusual 1977 Austin Mini Special - Convertible. I have title in-hand.

CONDITION

Car is in garage and could only be minimally cleaned. Dark spots are dirt. Plastic windows are clear.

When last driven:

· Manual 4 speed transmission shifted crisply

· Engine ran strong

· Clutch was good

· Steering was sharp

· All electrical/electronics worked, including the aftermarket stereo deck

· Starter was rebuilt

· Ignition bits replaced

Currently, having been stored in a dry (but not heated) garage for 10 years:

· Right side tires hold air, left tires are flat.

· Red leather interior in great condition.Leather is still supple and looks good.

· I replaced the top when I purchased the car. I paid a good amount to ensure it was well made and sturdy. I can’t wash the top in the garage, but it cleans up to bright white.

· Pearl white paint is very shiny, but has started cracking in some places.

· Only known rust spot is shown in picture #7. Underbody is pristine.

· Battery is dead.

SALE INCLUDES

· Full size spare & jack

· Replacement wheel arch trim (4)

· Ignition coil

· Other bits

Whether you spend just enough to get it running or do a full restore, you will be assured of having an incredibly fun and unique car. Wherever you go, no chance anyone else will have one!

Sold as-is where-is. Shipping arrangements and expense are responsibility of buyer.