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Saw the Galway Mini Centre mini being towed by a camper heading north bound over the M50 bridge last night.

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spotted a Green KY reg mini this evening passing by the Applegreen petrol station in Clonskeagh at 18:30hrs,
sounded nice
anyone here?
sounded nice

anyone here?
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i seen loads of minis today but i was too amazed to take pics 

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in Woddies-DIY, black & white mini, 91-D, non-RSP, sports seats, 12" alloys, exhaust, tints, lowered all round, alloy 4-pots (KAD's?) got talking to the driver, she mentioned the owner was away foreign... keeps the car garaged... needs work @ scuttle, drivers side A-panel & under both headlights.
lovely deep shine on the paintwork!
lovely deep shine on the paintwork!

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Saw a green Mini with white roof and roll cage at Cornelscourt about 2pm today. Driver giving it loads 

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DaveC wrote:Do you want to post them in Events?Coonos Cab wrote:A few nice Minis at the Rathnew Classic Car Show & Run today - I've posted some pics on my Facebook page.
Tony
Mega busy DaveC, so apologies for not posting pics here as my time is precious at the moment

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Spotted a BRG Wicklow-reg Mini with webasto sunroof in Phoenix park yesterday about 6pm. Didn't recognise the two lads in it.
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white 94-cn ** mini in tullyvin, i was the fella sitting on top of the ball alley
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[quote="macker"]spotted a Green KY reg mini this evening passing by the Applegreen petrol station in Clonskeagh at 18:30hrs,
sounded nice
anyone here?[/quote]
I wonder is this the Mini from the River Rock ad,also spotted a old Louth reg PZY in Blackrock Co.Louth.Got a big wave as I was driving the Cooper.
sounded nice

anyone here?[/quote]
I wonder is this the Mini from the River Rock ad,also spotted a old Louth reg PZY in Blackrock Co.Louth.Got a big wave as I was driving the Cooper.
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
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got a *huge* wave from the green/white '93 cooper waving at my green/white '93 cooper - Temple Hill, B'rock @ 18:30

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are you sure it wasn't you driving past a shop windowgot a *huge* wave from the green/white '93 cooper waving at my green/white '93 cooper - Temple Hill, B'rock @ 18:30

spotted a lovely 92 Red Mini with a hoooge resource sticker in the rear
coming down the quays the other day.
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I'd say that was GarethN. (the other gareth on here) Thats Mark Byrnes old mini and gareth has just had it ful re sprayed. Looks sweet.maxi wrote:are you sure it wasn't you driving past a shop windowgot a *huge* wave from the green/white '93 cooper waving at my green/white '93 cooper - Temple Hill, B'rock @ 18:30![]()
spotted a lovely 92 Red Mini with a hoooge resource sticker in the rear
coming down the quays the other day.
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Seen a mk3, i think, VZL 11 just there in ballymount about 10 o clock headn for walkinstown roundybout...

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Saw a 99 WW or 98 WX on the Kylemore toad about 10 minutes ago. Two lads in it
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Seen a 92-D gun metal grey mini with Black arches on the belgard road today, turning into halfords.
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Seen a 98 brg with a roof rack on the N11 being towed
by a Beetle cabro

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Spotted 2 minis today
a 94 reg red and white at the fuel pump of the Applegreen service station in clonskeagh,
and a green mini on my way up the Goatstown road, gave a flash and got a wave back
a 94 reg red and white at the fuel pump of the Applegreen service station in clonskeagh,
and a green mini on my way up the Goatstown road, gave a flash and got a wave back

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Saw a 90D red with white roof mini in Sandyford Ind Est at about noon today.
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Saw a nice blue clubby estate with big spots on the road from enniscorthy to ferns this afternoon. Waved and got a wave back but was in the transit and by look of the lad driving I'd say a lot of his mates drives hiace and transit vans so might have thought he knew me. Ha ha ha 

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that was the grey crow in the clubby

gareth wrote:Saw a nice blue clubby estate with big spots on the road from enniscorthy to ferns this afternoon. Waved and got a wave back but was in the transit and by look of the lad driving I'd say a lot of his mates drives hiace and transit vans so might have thought he knew me. Ha ha ha
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Ah that would explain the pikey look so.miniblade wrote:that was the grey crow in the clubby
gareth wrote:Saw a nice blue clubby estate with big spots on the road from enniscorthy to ferns this afternoon. Waved and got a wave back but was in the transit and by look of the lad driving I'd say a lot of his mates drives hiace and transit vans so might have thought he knew me. Ha ha ha

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Saw a lovely 1990 Mini Racing Green in Bray today. Think it was an estate called Ardmore or something. Was parked up in a drive and another mini in front of it under a cover. Think i know the girl who drives it.... 

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that would be Si's uncles housegareth wrote:Saw a lovely 1990 Mini Racing Green in Bray today. Think it was an estate called Ardmore or something. Was parked up in a drive and another mini in front of it under a cover. Think i know the girl who drives it....

the green one has had some nice work done on it and is a great little car, the one under cover is a work in progress
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only in the door...
saw a 96 blue mini with group 2 arches and 5.5-6 deep dish 12'' alloys in navan town car park..
seen another mint 01 BRG sportspack tat was for sale in johnstown shopping centre carpark, good luck with sale but at €9500 its a bit steep in todays market tbh
saw a 96 blue mini with group 2 arches and 5.5-6 deep dish 12'' alloys in navan town car park..
seen another mint 01 BRG sportspack tat was for sale in johnstown shopping centre carpark, good luck with sale but at €9500 its a bit steep in todays market tbh

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Spotted a J reg wine Cooper on the M7 Tuesday evening,two lads in it bombing up the overtaking lane..I was in a Landy 110 and I got a big wave back.
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
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