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Datsun-Powered 1950 Hillman Minx Mark IV Saloon Project
United States • 25 Aug 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1950 Hillman Minx is a Datsun-swapped project car with a 1.6L inline-four and automatic transmission, currently in running condition but requiring significant brake and steering repairs. Sold on no reserve, it presents a unique opportunity for a classic car enthusiast willing to undertake substantial reconditioning.
Condition
3
The car is a project with significant issues including inoperable brakes, steering that requires service, and a brake line leak. While it runs and drives, these critical safety and functional problems necessitate substantial reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
080559
Odometer:
1,000 miles
Reg Number:
080559
RHD/LHD:
LHD
on Replacement Odometer, TMU Datsun Inline-Four Weber Carburetor Datsun Automatic Transmission Datsun Rear End Red Paint Trafficators Black 14" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps Subaru Steering Rack Tan Upholstery Aftermarket Gauges Seatbelts Manufacturer's Literature
This 1950 Hillman Minx four-door sedan is a running-and-driving project that was modified under prior ownership with the installation of a Datsun-sourced inline-four and an automatic transmission from the same carmaker.
The car also has been updated with a Subaru front end with rack-and-pinion steering as well as a Datsun rear suspension and axle.
Finished in red over tan upholstery, the Hillman is further equipped with a Weber carburetor, an auxiliary electric cooling fan, 14″ steel wheels, hubcaps, trafficators, aftermarket gauges, and seatbelts.
The current owner purchased the vehicle in 2012.
The brakes do not work, and the steering requires service.
This Mark IV Minx project is now offered at no reserve by the seller on b...
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£410
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,403
Median Price (Since 2020)
£12,256
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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