by Lindsay Porter Dubbed Car of the Century the evergreen Mini, with its spares availability, unrivalled economy and usability, is the ideal restorer s car. This book covering all models including the Mini-Cooper details how to renovate bodywork; renew interiors; give new life to mechanical and electrical components including engine overhaul and suspension subframe renewal; and modify the car for improved performance and appearance, including engine swaps and wider wheels. The text, supported with nearly 900 illustrations, chronicles the history of the Mini, and advises how to find a good example for purchase.