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My dad had a Mini van reg 1072RU.
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SMOKE GREY wrote:My dad had a Mini van reg 1072RU.
1071 RU would be a brilliant plate to have on a mini wouldnt it?
should you wish, you can contact me on rich@minispares.com

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I had YVI071 .... for a while.

Unfortunately, our numbers change if the rego lapses, perhaps because the car is stored, or you change jurisdiction...

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60 Years since the introduction of the first parking meter
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Familiar one but a nice image...
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Bee Gees drummer Colin Peterson with his other half in 1969... didn't someone mention something about his Mini in another thread...?
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:roll:

There is now an artikle about her in de latest MiniMagazine :!:
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:o

Club meeting 1968 from the Mini Seven Club Nederland.

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:roll: Lovely summer this year :shock:

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They've cleaned up Basing Street a bit, but the railings are still the same

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Famous footie players of old or a long forgotten beat combo...?
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Looks like it might be in a monotone colour...
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Brian Pool & The Tremeloes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfId2YvjuFE

or The Hollies?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3x9tl_fpOI
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Front Ends
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Roofless
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Trim Shop
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Nice, but sad.... prepare to weep... :o
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If I’m right, I think I’ve those seats in the top picture. The recliners.
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Makes me realise HOY could have been a LOT worse :shock: :lol: :lol:
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tjw89 wrote:If I’m right, I think I’ve those seats in the top picture. The recliners.
Yes, that's Nielson's car (Lionel Dodkins at the time) that between us we just managed to stop the builders selling off on Ebay! That was a saga! :lol:
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