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The Mini Experience Reloaded

The Mini Experience Reloaded is a digital format magazine that takes the best stories and photos on the history of the Mini and Moke from the pages of the original printed magazines The Mini Experience and The BMC Experience. Some of the stories have been updated, with some omissions and errors now corrected.

Below are descriptions of each issue. You can click on the image to shop for that issue, or click on the below button to go straight to the Shopping page for all the magazines.

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Issue 1

Issue 1

Issue 1

Australia's first Mini; history of the Morris 850; base-model and fleet Minis; Twini-Minis; the London-Sydney Coke Moke; the Mini-Trac in Antarctica; a Mini stamp in Australia; a former RAN Mini and much more. 

Issue 2

Issue 1

Issue 1

The complete history of the Moke; the incredible painted Moon Mini; Templestowe Hillclimb circuit; Top Trek to Cape York in Mokes; concept Mokes that were never built; "Parky" Moke cartoons and much more.

Issue 3

Issue 1

Issue 3

All the race and rally Works Minis in Australia; the Leyland Young Lions; history of the Australian Mini De Luxe; awesome modified little-wheel Moke; a globe-trotting Mini Traveller and much more.

Issue 4

Issue 4

Issue 3

1966 Bathurst and every Mini that raced at Bathurst from 1963 to 1976; Eurasian Moke; the Caraboot Mini; a Mini Super Ute; "Wacky Racers" Mini; Peking to Paris Rally in a Mini and much more.

Issue 5

Issue 4

Issue 5

A complete history of all the sporting Minis, from 850 Sports, all the Cooper models to the Clubman GT; history of the A-series engine Pt1; Mini and Moke firetrucks; Catalina Park and more.

Issue 6

Issue 4

Issue 5

Limited edition and luxury Minis; SS, LS, 1275LS; Mini Sunshines; the last Classic Minis; a Moke ambulance; Warwick Farm circuit; collecting model Minis; Rhodesian Mokes and much more.

Issue 7

Issue 7

Issue 7

Full histories of the Mini Van and Mini estates; two Australian estates; wheelchair Minis; history of the A-series Pt3; 2015 Shitbox Rally; Corgi Toys model Minis; Tarrawingee circuit; RACV Minis and much more.

Issue 8

Issue 7

Issue 7

Australian Army and RAAF Mokes; police Minis; railway Mokes; exporting Minis and Mokes from Australia; history of the Hay Mini Nationals; Dinky Toys model Minis & Mokes; Hume Weir circuit; a one-owner 850 and more.

Issue 9

Issue 7

Issue 10

Historic Sports Sedans in Australia; the Broadspeed and Buckle variants; a one-owner supercharged early Mini; Spot-on model Minis; South African A-series engines; the Foley-Stewart Driving School and much more. 

Issue 10

Issue 10

Issue 10

The history of Peter Manton and his Minis; the full story of the Mini-Matic; women working at BMC; the Mini Monte Rallies; 1966 Southern Cross Rally; Matchbox and Hotwheels model Minis and much more.

Issue 11

Issue 10

Issue 11

Full history of Australia's own Mini K and Mini Clubman; the Innocenti Mini from Italy; Canadian Minis; Portugues Mokes; factory fibreglass Minis; a Radford Mini; Scelxtric model Minis; the Oz50 Mini Carnival and much more.

Issue 12

Issue 10

Issue 11

Mini derivatives, from oddball factory variants to low-volume racers and one-off specials; Identifying your Aussie Mini & Moke (an unrivaled guide); Lledo model Minis; a Gulf Racing-inspired Moke in NZ and more...

Issue 13

Issue 13

Issue 13

A unique Mini ute that inspired the Moke Pickup; the history of BMC-Leyland corporate logos; the complete history of Rallycross in Australia; factory road testing the Mini; Evan Green; Crossroads Alice and much more.

Issue 14

Issue 13

Issue 13

The complete story of BMC-Leyland in Australia, from all the founding companies, the mergers and the building of the factories. There is a full feature on building the Mini & Moke at Victoria Park and Enfield in Sydney.

Issue 15

Issue 13

Issue 15

The full story of the closure of the Leyland factory at Victoria Park, in 7 Parts. Also, the Electromoke story, an incredible collection of model minis, and a full index to every story and feature car in every issue.


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