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Owners are paying big dollars for updates to old vehicles that allow them to choose everything from engine power to colour, accessories and even the stitching.
David Brown Automotive Mini Remastered Oselli Edition
Fancy a resto-mod Mini, capable of delivering 123bhp and 113lb ft of torque from its 1,450cc engine, with a new five-speed manual gearbox, and which will hit 62mph from standstill in a claimed 7.8 seconds? You do. Well, you’re in luck because one has just come along.
Oh, just one thing – it’ll cost you an eye-watering £98,000.
David Brown Automotive has launched a new limited-run, high-performance version of its Mini Remastered resto-mod, and named it the Mini Remastered Oselli Edition. It’s claimed to be over 70 per cent more powerful than the standard model.
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David Brown Automotive has unveiled a limited edition, go-faster version of its Mini Remastered restomod. Called the Mini Remastered Oselli Edition, the car has been created in partnership with tuning specialist Oselli, which has prepared racing Minis and MGs since the 1960s. Only 60 examples will be built.
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The mightier Mini is powered by an Oselli-tuned version of the BMC A-Series four-cylinder petrol engine, with capacity increased from 1,275cc to 1,450cc.
It is the most powerful Mini Remastered to date, with David Brown Automotive claiming 125hp and a 0-62mph time of 7.8 seconds. Upgrades to the engine include a strengthened crankshaft, a performance-orientated camshaft and a twin-SU carburettor setup.