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Wee Mae

Model: 1985 RHD Mini Mayfair

History: Imported to Canada then stored for a decade

 Spec: Very original Mini with a bit too much patina

Introducing Wee Mae

The Mini that had been hibernating in the corner of my garage is finally getting some much-needed attention.

In the summer of 2021 I agreed to help my then 15-year-old son Eli look for his first car. He planned to buy a Mini and he knew exactly what he wanted. We had already travelled back and forth across the province looking at Minis that were as solid as Swiss cheese when Eli discovered an online ad featuring what appeared to be a Mini

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