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Car Forum / MINI / April 2005

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Gitesh - 25 Apr 2005 15:45 GMT
I have a 1982 Mayfair which i want to convert to a pick up !

Is such a project possible? Is there a company that will do the said work,
if so wot sort or money is it likely to cost, or am i being a plank !!!!

TIA G
jacko - 25 Apr 2005 23:09 GMT
1 a pick up is longer
2 a fiberglass kit is sold by someone ??? dont know there name
3 to convert a saloon to a pickup new sides new floor (bed) new tail gate
new rear for cab
plus look where the seats pass the B posts this area needs to be longer

>I have a 1982 Mayfair which i want to convert to a pick up !
>
> Is such a project possible? Is there a company that will do the said work,
> if so wot sort or money is it likely to cost, or am i being a plank !!!!
>
> TIA G
k - 26 Apr 2005 00:56 GMT
Hi,
Domino Cars of Southampton make a fibreglass pickup body.

Keith

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The Muffin Man - 26 Apr 2005 16:50 GMT
The only real way to do it is with this.  Have you got the moolah?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=43123&item=4545290328&rd=1

The Muffin Man

>I have a 1982 Mayfair which i want to convert to a pick up !
>
> Is such a project possible? Is there a company that will do the said work,
> if so wot sort or money is it likely to cost, or am i being a plank !!!!
>
> TIA G
Gitesh - 26 Apr 2005 20:48 GMT
Cheers guys thanks for the advice....

Answer to your question Muffin Man no I dont have the Moolah ! but all
donations will be very welcome !!!!

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Jim - 27 Apr 2005 18:51 GMT
> Cheers guys thanks for the advice....
>
> Answer to your question Muffin Man no I dont have the Moolah ! but all
> donations will be very welcome !!!!

There are 2 mini pickup shells on ebay now aswell.
At the moment £700 the pair !!

HTH
Jim
The Muffin Man - 30 Apr 2005 00:31 GMT
where??

The Muffin Man

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> Jim
JM - 28 Apr 2005 12:42 GMT
You can convert anything if you put your mind to it.  You'll need a
reciprocating saw and a welding machine, some extra metal and some time...

http://mark8.org/lod/markaro.htm
http://www.topgear.com/content/fun_stuff/carbage/12/01/
http://www.musclemustangfastfords.com/features/0406mm_pickup/

Cheers,
John

> The only real way to do it is with this.  Have you got the moolah?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=43123&item=45452903
28&rd=1

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