Not a Mk1 but may be of interest....... I took this photo off the tv screen (freeze frame paused) tonight on BBC4 "The Secret Life of Rubbish" of a Police Panda Mini in Bermuda village, Nuneaton in 1972.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... Episode_2/
Mini 850cc Mk3 Basic
Reg: WUE 148H
(H = 1st Aug 1969 - 31st July 1970)
Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
Not a high powered traffic branch motorway patrol vehicle then?
"Get the wheels in line, Get the wheels in line with it! ..... and then slam your brakes on or we'll be in the cabin ! "
1963 Morris Mini Minor Superdeluxe
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
This one is from the South Africa Highway Police
http://excoboard.com/forums/13326/user/ ... 336097.jpg
http://excoboard.com/forums/13326/user/ ... 336097.jpg
DOWNTON Mini is what I like a lot.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
Looks like it still exits on SORN:
Vehicle enquiry
The enquiry is complete.The vehicle details for FJC 904Y are:
Date of Liability 01 07 2013
Date of First Registration 01 11 1982
Year of Manufacture 1982
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 998cc
CO2 Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status SORN Not Due
Vehicle Colour BLUE
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
Vehicle enquiry
The enquiry is complete.The vehicle details for FJC 904Y are:
Date of Liability 01 07 2013
Date of First Registration 01 11 1982
Year of Manufacture 1982
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 998cc
CO2 Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status SORN Not Due
Vehicle Colour BLUE
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
Seen on ebay:
Mini GENUINE POLICE CAR EX-MERSEYSIDE PROJECT
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CLASSIC-AUSTI ... 1261611640
Mini GENUINE POLICE CAR EX-MERSEYSIDE PROJECT
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CLASSIC-AUSTI ... 1261611640
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
Saw that too - nice heritage ex police cars!
"Get the wheels in line, Get the wheels in line with it! ..... and then slam your brakes on or we'll be in the cabin ! "
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Re: Police Panda Mini Mk3 850 (1969/70)
A small fleet of Police Panda Mini Mk4's.....
https://www.facebook.com/Vintage-Minis- ... 7/?fref=ts
https://www.facebook.com/Vintage-Minis- ... 7/?fref=ts