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by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

I'm getting two deliveries, the second one is free, now if the ruddy first one could get here! :roll:
I'm going back to somerfords
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Advice - Mini as a first car?
Replies: 45
Views: 16259

Re: Advice - Mini as a first car?

are the family members paying for it? no? then feck em! :lol:
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 30, 2012 2:59 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

mini sport, they had problems getting parts....shipped most of the parts wensday afternoon. so I'm guessing monday
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:30 am
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

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gutted! :( not a christmas morning, just a connector of my dust extraction system.....poop!
by mini_sprite94
Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:35 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

2 weeks and a few days waiting for the ruddy parts. they get here today, when I'm out of the house for the first time in ages! pox! the local shop was given my parts (dont you love rural Ireland?) and it was shut when I got home. oh I cant wait for tomorrow, christmas! :D
by mini_sprite94
Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: static to inertia belts?
Replies: 6
Views: 2188

Re: static to inertia belts?

why not clubman gt?
by mini_sprite94
Sun Jun 24, 2012 10:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: static to inertia belts?
Replies: 6
Views: 2188

Re: static to inertia belts?

thanks TMG
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: static to inertia belts?
Replies: 6
Views: 2188

static to inertia belts?

in a Spi would there be any tweeking to change static belts to inertia belts on the rear? my two rear belts are manky and frayed, will need to swap em. Childseats are ok with the static, but I like the belts to be tidy too, so if I have to swap them I'm thinking inertia ones. is it just a stright sw...
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: 1960 Austin Seven Mini with 2600 miles for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 2189

Re: 1960 Austin Seven Mini with 2600 miles for sale

ohhhhh I'd love that.
by mini_sprite94
Fri Jun 22, 2012 1:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Advice - Mini as a first car?
Replies: 45
Views: 16259

Re: Advice - Mini as a first car?

that can be a problem, but you can have ayaris and have its lights kicked in too. just dont park it in a student rich location, someone is going to have the "lets pick it up and move it" idea.
by mini_sprite94
Wed Jun 20, 2012 2:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Advice - Mini as a first car?
Replies: 45
Views: 16259

Re: Advice - Mini as a first car?

My wife had to bribe me to learn to drive, with a mini, and I loved it, was a great car to learn in, mine was a 1.3l 95 mini. you do learn more about the workings of a car like a mini because you dont need a laptop to fix things :) the stearing isn't a bad thing, my driving instructor knew I had a m...
by mini_sprite94
Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:14 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

grrrr I pay for 48hour delivery and my parts dont show!? its now been 3days no show!

sigh.

on the other hand took Elmo to the paint shop today, got him booked in with Fran in Portlaiose. so I have a few months to drive about before the strip-down :)
by mini_sprite94
Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: one man mini club!
Replies: 14
Views: 5955

Re: one man mini club!

lol I think its funny! but I am odd. off to find video of tunnel run now....
by mini_sprite94
Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: 93 sprite :P
Replies: 79
Views: 26359

Re: 93 sprite :P

oh the evil eyes on a mini, its like that rabbit that kills on Monty Python's Holy Grail :lol: love getting all that good stuff in the post!
by mini_sprite94
Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:52 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Re: Elmo

thanks guys. Macker, it was from the north orig. moved down here years ago, and left in a garage, untaxed for years!

just ordered a "big shop" credit card starting to melt! :P common postman!
by mini_sprite94
Wed Jun 13, 2012 10:02 pm
Forum: Projects and My Mini
Topic: Elmo
Replies: 35
Views: 21364

Elmo

well I got back into the mini saddle again last Saturday, here is my second Mini, Elmo. (Small & Red with a black mouth) finally got a chance to go for a spin with My two today, It was their first trip in a mini ever, and we got some pics up in the Vee Vally, the roads around my house seem desig...
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 09, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1424804

Re: Seen a Mini?

spotted a black mini at a Petrol station in Swords today while I was buying my mini, what are the chances? he was an IMOC member, didn't ask his name was distracted :lol: said he would be at Mosney, putting it up for sale.
by mini_sprite94
Fri Jun 08, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: daily driver or weekend toy ?
Replies: 15
Views: 4641

Re: daily driver or weekend toy ?

my Mrs hated travelling in the mini when she was pregnant, the kid loved it. He'll be getting his first spin in a mini this weekend! yeaaaayyyayaya!! :P
by mini_sprite94
Thu Jun 07, 2012 11:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: daily driver or weekend toy ?
Replies: 15
Views: 4641

Re: daily driver or weekend toy ?

weekend joy-mobile, seeing as my weekends can be mid-week you never know!
by mini_sprite94
Mon Jun 04, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Seen a Mini?
Replies: 2237
Views: 1424804

Re: Seen a Mini?

oh jesus my Daughter would love that!
by mini_sprite94
Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: my Pm's dont move?
Replies: 3
Views: 1909

Re: my Pm's dont move?

ahhh ha! cool. thanks guys. this can be deleated now thanks
by mini_sprite94
Sat Jun 02, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: my Pm's dont move?
Replies: 3
Views: 1909

my Pm's dont move?

hi guys tried Pming my details to Simon updating my membership. but my Pm's just sit in my outbox?

any ideas? or am I not allowed send any thill I reg..but cant till i PM so its like a loop! :shock:
by mini_sprite94
Fri Jun 01, 2012 9:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: :?: any Dublin IMO's look at a car for me?
Replies: 2
Views: 1233

Re: :?: any Dublin IMO's look at a car for me?

will try him.....maybe not on the B.hol weekend cos that seems a bit cheeky. thanks Macker
by mini_sprite94
Fri Jun 01, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: :?: any Dublin IMO's look at a car for me?
Replies: 2
Views: 1233

:?: any Dublin IMO's look at a car for me?

Hi guys, is anyone near north Dublin, willing to look at a mini for me? Just need someone with more mech. knowledge to look under the hood of one for me, it’s in need of a bit of TLC, but I'm willing to get into that, as long as the engine and g.box are ok. Many thanks Ger (don’t know if I’m allowed...
by mini_sprite94
Thu May 31, 2012 3:25 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: IMOC 3 Counties Run - Sunday June 10th 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 4872

Re: IMOC 3 Counties Run - Sunday June 10th 2012

my membership was posted today, see you there bally......(probally in a yaris, but we'll keep to the back of the run :lol: ) its our home run, seeing as your driving around our house

1. Billy
2. Dean
3. Ger & Kids