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by gareth
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:44 am
Forum: Events
Topic: MTM 2011 Slogan
Replies: 27
Views: 9106

Re: MTM 2011 Slogan

For me it gonna be '2 Heads 2 Hopes'

(my brother doing it with me and a play on our surname)
by gareth
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

Yesterday morning a red mini on old plates yzv*** I think if I'm remembering correctly parked outside McDonnagh junction shopping centre in Kilkenny and was still there after lunch and then last night in filling station in ferns a maroon colour mini with white roof spoiler.
by gareth
Thu Mar 10, 2011 4:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

Just drove to Valletta to collect father in law from work and saw 6 minis. First 2 parked in paceville a surf blue kinda coloured one with for sale sign and a white mk2. Then a beany green driving thru st julians beeped and waved but he just looked at me like I had 2 heads. (then again was driving a...
by gareth
Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:58 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

Saw 3 nice minis today. They are all mint here in Malta. One of them was parked so I popped a IMOC spotting card on it. Let's see if they join.
by gareth
Tue Mar 01, 2011 12:04 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

StevenR wrote:
StanO'Toole wrote: Also nocticed on the way into work yesterday a black sportspack Mini in Maxwell motors sitting on Supers!

Buddy's?
Buddy's is blue. And also is he not over in brazil at the minute?
by gareth
Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Finally!
Replies: 6
Views: 2565

Re: Finally!

Signing up is one thing jay but don't go forgetting to keep coming on here saying hi and posting pics of the minis. :D
by gareth
Sat Feb 26, 2011 8:00 pm
Forum: General
Topic: cv joints
Replies: 5
Views: 1804

Re: cv joints

The outer cv can come off the shaft too. Remove the boot and a swift tap of hammer and it will pop off.
by gareth
Wed Feb 16, 2011 9:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: engine LOCKED SOLID
Replies: 11
Views: 4355

Re: engine LOCKED SOLID

Should be no difference if it in gear cause with no drive shafts it can turn fine. Sounds like you might have to lift the head and inspect.
by gareth
Wed Feb 16, 2011 9:29 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

Oh and the one in thurles had an IMOC sticker in back window.
by gareth
Wed Feb 16, 2011 9:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

Monday morning a nice blue 92 mini on 13's coming in the cork road into waterford young lad driving and turnied into WIT.

Then about 11pm Monday night a 89-TN-**** Mayfair in Thulus on the forcourt of Top petrol station. Apparently it belongs to someone who works in 'The Pike' chip shop.
by gareth
Mon Feb 07, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: My Mini - 00 Sportspack
Replies: 72
Views: 21893

Re: My Mini - 00 Sportspack

Are you sure Shane?????? :roll:
by gareth
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Damaged mini
Replies: 8
Views: 4159

Re: Damaged mini

Mad i had to dodge one today on the road into Wexford town. The winds are crazy. Bad luck with the storm damage on the mini Dylan. And after you gettin it looking sweet. :cry:
by gareth
Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: My Mini - 00 Sportspack
Replies: 72
Views: 21893

Re: My Mini - 00 Sportspack

Did you warn new owner that mini is known to cause pregnancy? :-)
by gareth
Tue Feb 01, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

That's what I was thinking.
by gareth
Tue Feb 01, 2011 10:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

macker wrote:saw an orange and grey (primer i think) mini out around cherrywood last week, rear number plate was set to the drivers side
Was it an 83 with white wheels macker?
by gareth
Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

81 clubby estate that used to belong to Brian Kelly was in Courtown harbour yesterday. Chatted to the guy and he going to join the club and get on a few runs. He has joined the forum last night. connor.ronan.
Welcome along mate.
by gareth
Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: Pickup on Donedeal
Replies: 16
Views: 4074

Re: Pickup on Donedeal

It went early this morning.
by gareth
Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway
Replies: 178
Views: 194278

Re: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway

Billy you'd be amazed what difference a Cooney clean could make to a car. :lol:
by gareth
Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:23 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: MTM 2011 Slogan
Replies: 27
Views: 9106

Re: MTM 2011 Slogan

I was thinking that maybe (of course only with permission from the family) we could do this year "in memory of kieran o' carrol"
by gareth
Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Pickup on Donedeal
Replies: 16
Views: 4074

Re: Pickup on Donedeal

I remember that pick up being at one of the camping weekends in Carrick years ago. Very good little car only the floor was coming away from the cross member. Personally I think them asking prices are very fair. But then I haven't had a look at them but if I didn't already have my pick up I would be ...
by gareth
Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway
Replies: 178
Views: 194278

Re: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway

It dosent look half as bad as it did at first. Nice job Jim boy. :lol:
by gareth
Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:05 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway
Replies: 178
Views: 194278

Re: Clubman Estate Barn Find - Co. Galway

Loving the reg........ We may call ya Jim now.....
by gareth
Sun Jan 16, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1426016

Re: Seen a Mini?

oel159 wrote:Spotted an old mini on a 2004 plate outside the RDS today and a yellow clubman turning left at the Penny Hill.
That clubby sounds like mr Cooney out in his new toy.
by gareth
Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:06 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 1980 Clubby
Replies: 88
Views: 78286

Re: 1980 Clubby

Would a lick of black paint on the starter really have been that hard Bert?????? :lol:
by gareth
Fri Jan 14, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: Events
Topic: North Wexford/Wicklow December 5TH Run.
Replies: 23
Views: 8521

Re: North Wexford/Wicklow December 5TH Run.

For anyone organising an event Point 5 that Billy posted is the most important one........ :roll: