Originally Posted by
focusv8
The worst bit of design has to be Austin / Morris for not using a couple of tubes of seam sealer on the floor / sill seams on the early original Minis.
However by not doing that they made twice as much profit on each car.
Not sure they ever made any profit on minis.
The distributor and other electrics on the front of the mini engine very low down with no protection so it all got soaked was a pretty big fail..