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bill773mini
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by bill773mini » Tue Oct 05, 2010 8:44 pm
if it's pink as Chris suggested, is it safe to assume Mark is just planning to sniff the seat of his ex- twiggy / M&S / Myleen Class Mk1?
But that one does not have a white roof...
No it doesn't
I've not been approached to sell it as yet and it's in Gaydon not France!
Etienne B.
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by Etienne B. » Tue Oct 05, 2010 9:11 pm
Surf 1275 wrote: Do you honestly think a Yorkshireman would shell out mega bucks on Seller's Radford ?
NO actually
just like the picture
12g295
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by 12g295 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:08 am
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by mk1 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 8:16 am
Chris has indeed guessed correctly.
Anyone fancy another clue?
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by chris-pilling » Wed Oct 06, 2010 8:18 am
give them the year of reg!?! that doesnt give much away?
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by chris-pilling » Wed Oct 06, 2010 8:43 am
actually that might??? haha
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by vulcanbb18 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:08 am
I haven't a clue what it is.... but whatever it is, if there's not pics soon, it doesn't exist.
cheers
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by mk1 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:20 am
1966
SMOKE GREY
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by SMOKE GREY » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:25 am
I,ve sussed what it is
coop12g295
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by coop12g295 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:36 am
1966? They think its all over it is now
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by Pete » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:43 am
vulcanbb18 wrote: if there's not pics soon, it doesn't exist.
Jacob
I'd wager most people on here could already have a few !
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by Pete » Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:44 am
coop12g295 wrote: 1966? They think its all over it is now
Wasn't built in '66 though.
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by mk1 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:36 am
Built in 65, registered in 66.
Its grey.
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by Black 1071 S » Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:44 am
Most likely an S ?
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1962 Mini Cooper 998 ex-Tulpen Rally
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tintoptom
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by tintoptom » Wed Oct 06, 2010 11:38 am
Argh... Still haven't figured it... I'll be searching my Mini porn library tonight though!!
So, when's it arriving Mark?
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by mk1 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:29 pm
I am collecting it tomorrow & will post at least 1 grainy picture of it then.
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by chris-pilling » Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:35 pm
You lot won't believe it when you figure it out.. Its a VERY special motor.. CAN'T wait to see a pic of its current state Mark!! And there's a bit of a coincidence in there too!
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by Pandora » Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:44 pm
How many engines?
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by mk1 » Wed Oct 06, 2010 12:48 pm
one
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by AustinSuperSeven » Wed Oct 06, 2010 1:15 pm
Mark
I think i may have been watching this and have just deleted it from my ended folder.... am i close?
If i'm right.... what a cracker