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I saw a green 98D (i think) green cooper about 3:30 driving up towards the M50 from Dundrum on Sunday and then I seen a maroon mini city (96D63XXX) parked up outside Tescos in Dundrum shopping centre on Saturday.
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Saw a 98 purple mini on black wheels, just beside Christchurch. Left a referral card on the windscreen.
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that was my paul smith.. thanks for the card!
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Haha, no way! I had a look for the sticker, but couldnt see one (so left a card) Was looking lovely. You live/work nearby? I have one of the minis parked there every now and again!
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yeah im working close by.. just got it back on the road thats why its looking so well at the minute... give it a week itl be back in a state!
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seen this down in Westport on Paddy's day


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i think its a mini....StevenR wrote:seen this down in Westport on Paddy's day


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glad to hear youre back on the road Karl! dont pass down by your gaff anymore these days, but i did miss it when i drove past!karl123 wrote:yeah im working close by.. just got it back on the road thats why its looking so well at the minute... give it a week itl be back in a state!
Speaking of missing things, I miss minis! BMW drivers, surprisingly, arent as nice as mini drivers!
saw a tahiti blue sports pack down by kimmage cross today. nearly shed a tear

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Used to belong to Greg Starr from Borrisokane Auto Parts until recentally, I think it was sold to Paul Foote who lives in the Cloughjordan area...
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I saw it in your garden driving past last weekend, I gave it a beep and everythingkarl123 wrote:yeah im working close by.. just got it back on the road thats why its looking so well at the minute... give it a week itl be back in a state!


great news!!!
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Ah cool. I drive past there very Monday and Wednesday evening for college. First time I saw it there, so was wondering!karl123 wrote:yeah im working close by.. just got it back on the road thats why its looking so well at the minute... give it a week itl be back in a state!

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Lovely black clubby going through Sandyford past the Beacon on Saturday afternoon around 4pm. Think its someone on here
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Saw a nice red Mini in Raheeney and an 89 BRG on the seafront in Clontarf yesterday.
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antodeco wrote:Lovely black clubby going through Sandyford past the Beacon on Saturday afternoon around 4pm. Think its someone on here
Saw it myself going past Superquinn in Ballinteer on Saturday about lunch time.
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Busy morning in Lillis Motors, Fermoy today:



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That a matte black one?? If so that would of been myself!!StevenR wrote:antodeco wrote:Lovely black clubby going through Sandyford past the Beacon on Saturday afternoon around 4pm. Think its someone on here
Saw it myself going past Superquinn in Ballinteer on Saturday about lunch time.
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It was indeed. Two spots on the grille? I knew someone on here owned it!
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seen a blacck clubman kill ave dunlaoghaire this morning very nice!
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Yep thats the one, i was standing at the bus stop outside Superquinn. You were gone past me before i knew where the noise was coming from, would have waved otherwise.st3e wrote:That a matte black one?? If so that would of been myself!!
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Thats me!! =) I go to college down near dunlaoire so go there a lot!!
Haha cheers steven!! Hope to see more of the mini lads out and about!!
Haha cheers steven!! Hope to see more of the mini lads out and about!!
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Spotted a nice red Cooper Sportspack 98 D passing through Newtown Forbes this morning, young lady driver. Had a Scottish flag on the boot as well as an Innocenti 1300 badge.
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this is a bit of a thread deviation. just stumbled across it earlier...
254428987_f4902557ed_z by barspeed1, on Flickr

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concrete proof that even in death, mini's are special.maxi wrote:this is a bit of a thread deviation. just stumbled across it earlier...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/barspeed/5581828548/254428987_f4902557ed_z by barspeed1, on Flickr


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