I've just bought a new project (Mini)

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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

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I've not been approached to sell it as yet and it's in Gaydon not France! :lol:
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Surf 1275 wrote:Do you honestly think a Yorkshireman would shell out mega bucks on Seller's Radford ? :shock:
NO actually :lol:
just like the picture ;)
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Chris has indeed guessed correctly.

Anyone fancy another clue? :?
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give them the year of reg!?! that doesnt give much away?
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actually that might??? haha
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I haven't a clue what it is.... but whatever it is, if there's not pics soon, it doesn't exist.






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1966
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I,ve sussed what it is :D
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1966? They think its all over it is now
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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 ! :D
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coop12g295 wrote:1966? They think its all over it is now
Wasn't built in '66 though. ;)
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Built in 65, registered in 66.

Its grey.
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Most likely an S ?
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Argh... Still haven't figured it... I'll be searching my Mini porn library tonight though!! :lol:

So, when's it arriving Mark?
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I am collecting it tomorrow & will post at least 1 grainy picture of it then.
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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! :shock:
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How many engines?
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one
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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 :D
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