Famous Mini owners
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davidscothorn
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Re: Famous Mini owners
I was under the impression that one was registered BUC XXXX, or did I dream it??
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641071S
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Re: Famous Mini owners
It’s alive!
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Gritintheoyster
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Re: Famous Mini owners
its already been said that this car is just a dash & a log book, nothing of the actual car exists.
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UHR850
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Re: Famous Mini owners
On the trailer behind the Downton Van.
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DOWNTON Mini is what I like a lot.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
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AndyPen
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I have to say that having seen this in the flesh recently, it has been done to an extremely high standard.
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mk1coopers
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If the car you are thinking of is white, and not a Cooper you may well be right, that was the story that emerged when I owned it, unfortunately I could never prove it as despite being able to request the details of the previous owners everything that came through from its early life was redacteddavidscothorn wrote: ↑Fri May 27, 2022 8:09 am I was under the impression that one was registered BUC XXXX, or did I dream it??
I still have a key set for it somewhere (for the Landar locks), it popped up on eBay years ago in quite a state, it was a running / driving car when I had it (my daily for a while
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mab01uk
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We drive Princess Margaret’s Downton-tuned Mini:-
https://drive-my.com/1963-downton-hoope ... -cooper-s/
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Gritintheoyster
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THAT REPORT IS TOTAL BOLLOCKS! THE VIN NUMBER ON THE CAR IS FOR A CLUBMN.
IT WAS RESUREDTED FROM A LOG BOOK ND LITTLE ELSE.
IT WAS RESUREDTED FROM A LOG BOOK ND LITTLE ELSE.
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mk1
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Re: Famous Mini owners
Please can I request that there is no further discussion of this particular car.
It will only lead to grief for me.
M
It will only lead to grief for me.
M
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WMU 211G
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Just found this Evening Standard shot of Britt Ekland with her W&P Mk2 S, taken in London on 19th March 1974....
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Nidge
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
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mk1
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This thread is getting far too "Two luscious lovelies in one image" for my liking, so here are a few pics of Spike Milligan in some of his Minis.
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66Traveller
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WMU 211G
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Small Faces drummer Kenny Jones passed his test in 1966 in his modified Mk1 Mini....
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Nidge
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
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surfblue63
Re: Famous Mini owners
Before the Minis (and the money)
Rolls leaving paint shop....
...and on the drive
Rolls leaving paint shop....
...and on the drive
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WMU 211G
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The day after Lennon passed his driving test in 1965 he went out and bought a brand new Ferrari 330GT...
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Nidge
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper
1968 Mk2 Morris Cooper S
1992 Maserati Biturbo 430 2.8 litre V6
2014 Fiat Abarth 595 Anniversario
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UHR850
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Are these boys famous ?
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DOWNTON Mini is what I like a lot.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
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Peter Laidler
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