Roof Chop Mini

The inside of the roof just ahead of the b pillar shows a similarly limited amount of work.

Roof chop mini.

By mini geek tue 29th apr 2008 07 24pm i have a spare mini shell and i have thought about messing about with it its i bit past being back on the road so i might as well ruin it befor i scrap it so i have thought about having a go at chopping and de seeming a mini and this shell would make a ideal practice toy. 1987 roof chopped mini for sale professionally prepared roof chopped mini deseamed body and door handles and filler neck removed full body kit and arches l e d. What we do is turn the mini into a pick up truck with an ice chest in the back under. Mini cooper mod roof chop.

I heard it was because the person doing the chop ran a continous bead on the sheet metal creating hot spots and warping the panel. Here for auction we have an amazing custom roof chop custom mini has just undergone an extensive refurbishment with a mind boggling list of new parts. Lights fitted and door release buttons complete with remote unlocking full custom interior with snakeskin dashboard stereo cobra classic bucket seats cross harnesses. During the first chop the roof caved in.

The person who did the 2nd chop replaced the roof panel with one from the 53 chev and then ran 1 inch beads every 6 inches to minimize the heat and then hammer welded the. Viewing is advised to appreciate this mini. Mini truck showdown 2020. Stripping it down and prepping it for the actual cut of the roof.