Flipping Bangers

British car enthusiasts Will and Gus set about restoring a BMW Mini, using a donor vehicle they sourced from eBay for £600. The project involves breathing new life into the classic Mini, with the cheap donor car providing essential components for the overhaul.

Mini Cooper is a television programme presented as a single episode. It falls within the genre of automotive‑focused entertainment, offering viewers a concise look at a specific car‑restoration project. The format follows the typical structure of a programme that zeroes in on a particular task, allowing the audience to see the process from start to finish. The episode follows two British car enthusiasts, Will and Gus, as they set about reviving a classic BMW Mini. Their restoration hinges on a donor vehicle they sourced through an eBay auction, securing it for just £600. Using parts from this inexpensive donor, they work to breathe new life into the Mini, showcasing each stage of the rejuvenation. Will and Gus’s approach highlights their passion for British motoring culture and their knack for finding cost‑effective solutions. By relying on the low‑priced donor car, they demonstrate how a modest investment can underpin a full‑scale restoration, turning a battered Mini into a refreshed example of the iconic model. The episode therefore combines practical DIY advice with the enthusiasm of two dedicated hobbyists, all centred around the transformation of the Mini using the £600 eBay find.