NZ Performance Car

BIG BLOCK H-SERIES MINI COOPER

IT’S MOST CERTAINLY A TIGHT SQUEEZE IN THE BACK OF THE MINI WITH THE H22A ENGINE MID MOUNTED, ALTHOUGH IT WOULD HAVE BEEN MUCH TIGHTER WITH IT BETWEEN THE FRONT STRUT TOWERS. SOMEHOW, THE H-SERIES LOOKS RIGHT AT HOME IN THE BACK OF THE COOPER

ike most of you out there, we like nothing more than seeing a tasty engine-converted, scratch-built monster. More often than not, these cars are built as hyped hot rods, with the intention of summer-safe cruising of the famed Whangamata stretch. However, the juicy kind we’re into normally reside at one of New Zealand’s many race circuits — beaten, hammered, welded, and

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