[{"id": 10126871, "authorName": "masterqi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masterqi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does BRG typically look so blue?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669415919, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10126910, "authorName": "Teach-and-Bloom86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teach-and-bloom86/", "bidAmount": 1991, "content": "$1,991 bid placed by Teach-and-Bloom86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669416144, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10127013, "authorName": "RidleysRides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ridleysrides/", "bidAmount": 2991, "content": "$2,991 bid placed by RidleysRides", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669416707, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10127280, "authorName": "1996MBZ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1996mbz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It does look blue just only a little. It's my favorite exterior color with those white bonnet stripes.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1669417688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10127479, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Missing the glove box door....and what is that think attached to the Faux door over the blower motor?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669418450, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10127610, "authorName": "bakes88", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bakes88/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "nice car , but it is not British Racing Green,,,,", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669419072, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10127745, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the comments and the bids!\r\nYes, the car is indeed British racing green.\r\n@Mayjer, correct - it\u2019s missing the glove box door. Unfortunately it came missing. I\u2019m not sure I understand the faux door comment? I\u2019ll do my best to answer the questions.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669419539, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10128342, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "On these Jap spec MINIs with AC, the blower motor is in the cabin. It is covered by a plastic dash piece that mimics the look of a glove box.. .but is just a mold. This one has something attached to it...not sure what it is.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669421594, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10128505, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mayjer ah, now I understand. Yes, previous owner attached that plastic mold. It\u2019s on pretty hard, so I didn\u2019t take it off. I\u2019ve used that space to put maps / paperwork / pens etc.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669422194, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10129285, "authorName": "malsal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/malsal/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There were several different BRG's from the 1950's through 2000 on Minis.\r\nFor those questioning the British racing green colour on this Mini the 90's Japanese BRG is different to the normal UK BRG of that period, it has far less metallic in it and as such seems less vibrant well to my eyes anyway.\r\nNice car @rbirch GLWTA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669425466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10129475, "authorName": "malsal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/malsal/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rbirch.\r\nDo you know which 5 speed is installed?\r\nDo you have the original drivers seat?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669426106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10129618, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@malsal - thanks for your comments. Sorry, I don\u2019t know which 5 speed. I\u2019m sure it written down in the extensive documents that came with the car, however they are in Japanese. Also, I don\u2019t have the original car seat. (Came like that)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669426766, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10130179, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm not sure, but I'm guessing this had the Cooper package added that was an option that was available in the Jap market. From what I understand, the twin carbs etc. came in a box for the dealer/buyer to install. A 91 1275 MINI wasn't fitted with twin carbs.\nThis is a nice bonus btw....a good thing", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669434669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10130181, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Mayjer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669434714, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10130927, "authorName": "Noonzio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noonzio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RWV means British Racing Green (HNA) with Diamond White Roof (NMA) - so the car is indeed BRG. The paint may be a little faded from years in the strong Japanese sun!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669473799, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10131702, "authorName": "Brian_M", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brian_m/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bakes88 there is no single BRG - or to put it another way there dozens if not hundreds of 'shades/hues/tints' of BRG.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669485236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10132059, "authorName": "Automark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/automark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks good! I like this upgrade of Sportspac arches in this colour and also the dual carb treatment. @Seller, do you know the origin of those door panels? They look like a good alternative! You don't, by chance, have the rear seat's \"door card\" panels, do you?\r\nGLWTA,", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669491176, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10132106, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@automark - thanks for the comments. \r\nI bought the front door cards from jet motors, however they didn\u2019t have the rear cards. The front door cards are the \u201cmonte carlo\u201d - attaching a copy of the receipt.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669491791, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10132535, "authorName": "BLAS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blas/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by BLAS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669499059, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10134580, "authorName": "vty777", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vty777/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seems most of these Mini imports from Japan go straight on BAT..must be lucrative!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669563980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10134608, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vty777 - I\u2019ve had this mini since 2018. Selling it now as my kids are getting bigger and don\u2019t fit ! (It\u2019s a mini after all :-))", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669564338, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10152969, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does the A/C work well & blow cool ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669777893, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10153181, "authorName": "tom9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom9000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does anyone know if it's feasible to convert this to LHD?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669782304, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10153583, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tom9000 \nI know there are companies out there that do covert to LHD. \nI've never had an issue with this being LHD - perhaps because I used to drive a classic mini in the UK and hence I'm used to shifting with my left ;-). What I can say, when one of my kids sits up front next to me and people see her there...they immediately assume she is doing the driving!! (she is far too young). \n@Craig_Brody\nThe A/C does blow, I wouldn't call it 'cold' - rather I'd call it 'cool'. I've never recharged the A/C as its never been important to me.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669809105, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10153634, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "On older MINIs it's fairly eSy to switch to LH steer.\nOn these later (especially Jap spec) MINIs it's a bit more difficult. The blower motor for the AC is by the passengers legs on this one, also you'd need to find the brake servo cross bar ( tough to find ), not to mention the dash.....which is unique to the Jap spec cars.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669811868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10153986, "authorName": "Never2manycarz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/never2manycarz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller, I would like to know more details on possible rust. Car looks like it could use a good detailing. Which makes it hard to get a good idea of the condition. Picture #71 is that rust or just dirt just below the windshield seal? How bad is the rust in the trunk? Picture #56 sealant covering rust spot? Have all areas that typically rust been checked throughly? Just need more info before I start bidding. Thanks.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669817907, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10154273, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello @mesohorny, thanks for your post:\r\nI keep the car pretty clean, however I've never given it a good detailing. \r\nReg the pics in question:\r\n#71 - that is dirt. I replaced the window seals. (see pic #78 for the receipts)\r\nThere is some paint fading on the rear left above the filler cap. (see pic #70).\r\n#56 - the boot in general 'looks' the worst for the car. There are rust spots here, under the spare tire etc. I didn't spend any money / effort on correcting the boot. I didn't see it as high on my list. \r\nYou can see from the receipts I spent money on brakes, shocks, tires, carpet, door cards etc. I felt things that made the car drive better (stop better!), and nicer to be in were things to work on first.\r\nHope that helps, Thanks", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669820927, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10157770, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669839174, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10161357, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you tell me what's missing & or broken on the passenger side dashboard. Is a storage door missing on pic # 42 & what's hanging on the glove box door in pic # 41 ? Some kind of plastic holder ? You mention the A/C not being cold cold...does the compressor work & turn that you feel it effect the idle to know ? Lastly I noticed you shifted at a very low RPM shouldn't this run up to 4-5K RPM's w/no issues ? Thanks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669859186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10161401, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@craig_brody thanks for your post.\r\nYes, I mentioned this earlier in the threads. It\u2019s missing the glove door. \r\nThe plastic mould is attached (pretty hard) by the previous owner. I left it as is, ended up using it as a place to store maps / pens etc. \r\nMy video - I was concentrating on highlighting the fact it has 5 gears in the video ! My error for shifting a little too soon. (My son was holding the camera). There are no issues.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669859342, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162438, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey @rbirch...so it's an added piece \"glued\" on the glovebox door that holds stuff ? Also you do feel a draw on power when the A/C comes on & you know it is working...very important in Florida ? Thanx again...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669894950, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162460, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "hi @craig_brody:\r\nCorrect. It was added (glued) on by the previous owner. I left it on as it 1) didn't get in the way 2) I used it to put stuff in...so it had a use.\r\nAh - now I understand the a/c Florida question. \r\nLet me take it for a drive tomorrow morning, I'll do my best to film / update you on the draw when I turn the A/C on.\r\nThanks", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669896142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10162512, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A little added gizmo on these Jap spec MINIs is little flap in the glove box to let AC in. So when the glove box door is closed its like a little fridge for your canned/bottled drink.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669898801, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10163564, "authorName": "Never2manycarz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/never2manycarz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller, What work has it had under the car that required repainting? As seen in pictures 60 and 61. Also, Mini\u2019s are notorious for rusting frame rail rockers. Are the rockers on this car rust free?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669910857, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10164049, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mesohorny \r\nHi, I believe you also emailed me this question. I'll put the same message that I replied to you 11/30. (perhaps its in your spam folder?)\r\n\r\n'Yes, I had the underneath painted with por15. When the mechanic was changing all the shocks, breaks etc - while the car was in the garage - as a *preventative* measure, put on some por15.\u00a0\r\n\r\nOf course, I wish I had taken pictures of the before but I didn\u2019t. The underneath of the car was fine. If there were any issues (rust / dangerous safety etc) I would have had to have work done. (Out of importance of safety as my kids were with me in the car).\r\n\r\nI hope you can see the receipts that I\u2019ve spent have been worth while and improvements to the car.\"", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1669914735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10171281, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@craig_brody - adding some videos this morning. \r\n\r\n*Note its below freezing this morning in NJ.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669989966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10171285, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Video # 2.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669990024, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10171309, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Video # 3 - Walk around", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1669990252, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10172412, "authorName": "regaljim", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/regaljim/", "bidAmount": 6400, "content": "$6,400 bid placed by regaljim", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1669999972, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10172559, "authorName": "michaelkdoggett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/michaelkdoggett/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by michaelkdoggett", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670000983, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10172664, "authorName": "sturdius", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sturdius/", "bidAmount": 6666, "content": "$6,666 bid placed by sturdius", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670001903, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10173218, "authorName": "m20curtis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m20curtis/", "bidAmount": 6789, "content": "$6,789 bid placed by m20curtis", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670004851, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10173268, "authorName": "sturdius", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sturdius/", "bidAmount": 6969, "content": "$6,969 bid placed by sturdius", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670005047, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10173342, "authorName": "Noonzio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noonzio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rbirch You mention some paint fading - is the paint fading or is the clearcoat peeling (picture #70)? You mentioned that the boot in general \u2018looks\u2019 the worst for the car. Is that just surface rust or is the panel actually rusted? How are the other usual rust spots (bottom of the doors, below the headlights, bottom of the windscreen frame, etc)? Thanks", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670005311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10173658, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@noonizo - \r\nThanks for your post. \r\nGood point - its the clearcoat fading, but not peeling. i.e. you cant get your fingernail underneath it. \r\nThe boot looks the worst - i.e. lots of scratches etc. That's why I say looks the worst. I would describe it as surface rust. Nothing glaring or 'rotten'. \r\nBottom of the doors have some surface rust. \r\nWindscreen / headlights are fine. No surface rust.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670006185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10173667, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "* @noonzio see below:", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670006212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10174195, "authorName": "sturdius", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sturdius/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the spare wheel the same Minilite style wheel, or is it from a different manufacturer?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670008712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10174219, "authorName": "innercitymini", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/innercitymini/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "$7,500 bid placed by innercitymini", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670008856, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10174284, "authorName": "michaelkdoggett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/michaelkdoggett/", "bidAmount": 7777, "content": "$7,777 bid placed by michaelkdoggett", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670009123, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10174316, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@sturdius - here is the mini spare.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670009237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175246, "authorName": "tom9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom9000/", "bidAmount": 8250, "content": "$8,250 bid placed by tom9000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670013131, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175282, "authorName": "Vaughang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vaughang/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by Vaughang", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670013317, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175359, "authorName": "Bhenry090", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhenry090/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by Bhenry090", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670013687, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175414, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Spare looks like the stock 12\" Rover wheel that I'm guessing this MINI was born with.\r\nWould the arches up front have been cut to accept 13\" ?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670014027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175468, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mayjer - not sure, these arches were modified in Japan. Looking at the car now, I think the tire would fit but be tight. However, there is more space on the back arches. So if any trouble, flip the wheels ? Just a thought.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670014406, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175515, "authorName": "michaelkdoggett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/michaelkdoggett/", "bidAmount": 9101, "content": "$9,101 bid placed by michaelkdoggett", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670014692, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175527, "authorName": "tom9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom9000/", "bidAmount": 9500, "content": "$9,500 bid placed by tom9000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670014748, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175561, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So tempted to bid again.....but it's sure to end out of my reach", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670014939, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175572, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 9700, "content": "$9,700 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670014993, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175597, "authorName": "Vaughang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vaughang/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by Vaughang", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670015082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175647, "authorName": "Noonzio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noonzio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rbirch @Mayjer Not sure if you guys are talking about the same thing: I would presume that all 4 wheels on it at the moment are 13 inch sportspack spec wheels - if the arches were modified in Japan, and the transmission was sourced and fitted in Japan, I would think it was done properly . . i.e. the arches were trimmed appropriately. @rbirch If the current wheel / tire combo fits on the car, then the 12 inch spare fits on the car . . you don't need to flip anything, ever.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670015315, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175689, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670015521, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175694, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@noonzio, good pt. \r\nI didn't change the wheels (came as is), but I did buy new tires (receipts in the pictures).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670015570, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175736, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We are in the final ~15min. A big thank you so far to all the bids and all the comments.\r\n\r\nI want to thanks the 'BAT-ers' who came to see the car today. Was great meeting you and hearing your BAT & Mini stories.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670015862, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175851, "authorName": "lesneu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesneu/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by lesneu", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016447, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175855, "authorName": "65malibuguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65malibuguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When does the action start?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670016453, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10175887, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 11750, "content": "$11,750 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016577, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175896, "authorName": "tom9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom9000/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by tom9000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016642, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175907, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016678, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175912, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016713, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175915, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016726, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175925, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016762, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175928, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 13250, "content": "$13,250 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016778, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175939, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 13500, "content": "$13,500 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016832, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175951, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 13750, "content": "$13,750 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016885, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175964, "authorName": "lesneu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesneu/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by lesneu", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016951, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175970, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670016983, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10175992, "authorName": "mbrittin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrittin/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by mbrittin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670017064, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10176003, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 14750, "content": "$14,750 bid placed by Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670017114, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10176034, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 12/2/22 for $14,750 to Craig_Brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670017262, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 10176035, "authorName": "65malibuguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65malibuguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Entertaining ending. Congrats!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670017270, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10176047, "authorName": "Noonzio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noonzio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good result", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670017307, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10176069, "authorName": "marc_ST", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marc_st/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good deal. \r\n\r\nYou\u2019ll be happy to have that 5th gear\u2014my similar 4-speed car is always eager for another gear at the top :)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670017388, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10176072, "authorName": "rbirch (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbirch/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That was very exciting to watch. Looking forward to speaking to @craig_brody", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670017402, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10176117, "authorName": "Craig_Brody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig_brody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hoped for less but WTF. I need A/C & the Jap ones had it hooked in from new so to the shop it goes. Thanx @rbirch for the extra effort.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670017638, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10177195, "authorName": "Mayjer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mayjer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well...that was well bought. That 5 speed is a huge bonus.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670025230, "type": "comment"}]