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Originally Posted by Junk Box Nick
The RA17 didn't rot as quickly as a Mini. (I speak from experience: I have an RA117 - my Mini is long gone.) The RA117 doesn't drift as much either or have as much backlash in the gears - ahem. However you have to be careful with the price comparison. There is a story that Ford costed the Mini and told BMC that it wasn't possible to make it for the price.
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It is very off topic but the mini gear change was referred to as the Christmas Pudding. Stir it three times and make a wish.
Pass the tablets and a glass of water.....
Craig