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Originally Posted by Tribute Automotive
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My original choice of Classic Mini door handles has proved problematic when connecting the Mini lock/key mechanism to the Z3 door latch unit. Changing the linear movement of 15mm in the mini lock (at 45 degrees when mounted of the SWB door skin) to the 40mm vertical movement required at the Z3 internal latch using cantilevers working in a reversed ratio (small movement to large) has given an unreliable solution. So, a new solution has hopefully been found with these handles and there attached mechanisms:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/4003682559...%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
They are readily available at reasonable cost, look period and that fact that they are Italian is a bonus!
I will update once I have test fitted one.