For Sale: 1951 Hillman Minx in Salem, Ohio

When it comes to raw material for street rods, things dont get more unique than starting out with a British-built Hillman Minx. This 1951 Hillman Minx Mk IV Convertible is described as having been converted into a street machine, with a fresh built Chevrolet 350-cu.in. small-block V8 for power, mated to a General Motors Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 automatic transmission and a Currie 9-inch rear end. The Minx is said to feature a Painless wiring system, LED headlamps, and an independent front suspension with coilover shock absorbers and tubular control arms. The selling dealer states that the Hillman has original seats and minor updates on interior. This car is a convertible English hot rod. A selection of aftermarket instruments, including a tachometer, are present in the interior, along with an aftermarket cassette audio system. The engine bay and underside present as clean driver quality.FEATURESThe Chevrolet 350-cu.in. OHV V8 is non-original and of undisclosed output.The engine is mated to a GM automatic transmission and Ford-style Currie rear end.The seating is reportedly original and shows no tears or other visible damage.The dashboard appears to have full factory trim and all small controls.An aftermarket tachometer and other engine gauges are present.An aftermarket cassette audio system has been installed.The fabric top shows wear and damage The Minxs glass shows no visible damage.The Hillman has no rust on bodyAftermarket chromed wheels and center caps have been fitted.The underside and engine bay both present as clean.All trim looks to be complete and in very good overall condition.The dual exhausts exit in front of the rear wheels.OVERVIEWThis 1951 Hillman Minx Mk IV has been converted into a convertible English hot rod.The powertrain is now based around a Chevrolet small-block V8.The interior is upgraded with a variety of aftermarket engine gauges.The odometer reads 20,526 miles, but actual mileage is unknown. Local to our Dealership? We are Open Monday-Friday 9-5!Not Local... NO Problem! We can organize delivery right to your door We ship over 200 vehicles every year...We are your Collector car Specialist and Shipping Experts! -*** HAVE QUESTIONS? No Problem!! *** Call or Text: -Mark (Showroom Manager) 808-286-8101 or-Chris (Online Sales) 330-990-6970