ERA Turbo Forum

Also added a new show at Knebworth on Bank Holiday Monday 31st May which is a joint Mini and VW event so we are going to try that one as well plus we should be at MITP and the BMC Showdown to see if I can better my quarter mile times from 2009 and finally down to Castle Combe to see if I can actuall...

Just planning our trips out in the early part of 2010 and thought I would see who else might be attending:

British Mini Club Mini Fair - Stafford Jan 31st
Brooklands Mini Day - March 28th
H2H Run - April 25th
Himley Hall - May 9th
Chatsworth Rally Show - June 6th

I am thinking of getting the ERA out of mothballs for a run down the road to Stoneleigh to visit this show just to give it one last run before the end of the year. I need some nice car mats and might persuade Sara to buy me some for Xmas! Early in the New Year it will be off to Col's Mini Centre in ...

Nice looking low mileage ERA for sale: http://www.carandclassic.com/car/C126431/ Genuine 19000 miles on the clock. Only used in summer months never used in the rain. Just been put on Peter Baldwins rolling road and is running about 105 bhp which is just over standard. Lovely condition all round All ...

Non-original (by the sound of it) and going or an eye-watering £359.99 for the full kit though they will sell in sections (e.g bumper £99). http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MINI-ERA-TURBO-FULL-BODYKIT-classic-austin-1000-1275-gt_W0QQitemZ200400033195QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=ite...

Funnily enough I had a slight 'moment' on that same chicane on my last lap but fortunately no one caught it on film - it scared the bloke behind me though!

Have done a quick Internet search and the paint code would appear to be HNA (VIN Code) which is also known as BLVC617 - can anyone confirm that this sounds correct?

Hi Guys, I need to get my bodykit refurbished due to several kerbings over the past year causung some unsightly cracks to the front quarter drivers side of the kit. I am being advised that the bodykit is 'bonded' to the car and will probably need to be repaired and sprayed in situ - is this correct?...

I have been before in my white Cooper with ex-rally engine and had no problems apart from the engine which was burning a bit of oil before i thrashed it for 15 minutes on the track and distinctly off-key by the time I had finished. It was however great fun! Pretty well organised and not too many nut...

See link for details:

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/573123.htm

Non original grille, steering wheel and door furniture but a reasonable price.

Also spotted ERA Slot cars from BMC:

http://www.traffic-modelcars.com/h32-bmc1290.htm

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