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macker
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Posts: 1950 Joined: Mon May 23, 2005 5:30 am
Whats your location?: THE FRIDGE
Region: Aboard
What Minis have you?: 110bhp 1968 mkII
Modifications: NEW Custom flakey paint
Location: The Fridge I told ye!!
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by macker » Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:49 pm
spotted a green cooper heading south bound on the N11 this afternoon, just in the middle of the wicklow bends,
gave a flash and a wave
maxi
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Location: Neverland
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by maxi » Mon Apr 04, 2011 8:42 pm
since our company recently lost this account i can post this here. (spit spit)
i had to do an illustration for the airport, obviously this was going to feature minis (and a mates mx5)
can anybody find the irish minis logo?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/minimaxi/4 ... 177544121/
remember me, benny blanco from the bronx
Tony Cooney
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Whats your location?: Dublin
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1992 Mini City
Location: Lucan
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by Tony Cooney » Mon Apr 04, 2011 8:59 pm
can anybody find the irish minis logo?
Yep, its on the roof of a green Mini in the car park opposite Terminal 1!!!!!!!
Excellent bit of sublte advertising there Maxi
Tony
Tony Cooney
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Posts: 1324 Joined: Fri Dec 05, 2008 11:44 pm
Whats your location?: Dublin
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1992 Mini City
Location: Lucan
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by Tony Cooney » Mon Apr 04, 2011 9:01 pm
Spotted 2 x 1999 Sportspack minis today whikle out in my own Clubby - one on the Fonthill Road (who choose to ignore me....) and the other one on the N11 outbound at Brewery Road (Thanks for the wave whoever you were!!!!)
Tony
EAMOSPUD
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Posts: 264 Joined: Fri Jan 09, 2009 7:22 pm
Whats your location?: The Rebel County ...
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1972 mini 850
Modifications: None ( Well nearly none... ) twin 1"1/4 su carbs , KN filters, cooper freeflow manifold, RC40 single box side exit.
Location: Blarney, Co.Cork.
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by EAMOSPUD » Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:19 pm
Spotted a 95 KY reg Black mini this evening travelling on the Tower to Blarney Rd . purring nicely along the road....
Also spotted Keith last Wednesday night in his clubbie in Ballsbridge ( looking very nice Keith)
woody
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Posts: 2823 Joined: Mon Feb 07, 2005 11:55 pm
Whats your location?: Drogheda
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: Traveller Turbo Hornet Equinox MINI Clubman
Location: LOUTH
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by woody » Tue Apr 05, 2011 10:47 pm
Spotted a red mini seven with big L plates at the lights outside fastfit Santry today, Some youngfellow drivin his Mammy around.Flashed my lights but he must be blind not to see me, thought you needed an eyesight test for a licence!!
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dermow
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Location: co.laois
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by dermow » Tue Apr 05, 2011 11:06 pm
Spotted this little dixie on the way to work just off mercer street in dublin.
Anyone on here own this one.
If you build it they will come!
Tony Cooney
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Posts: 1324 Joined: Fri Dec 05, 2008 11:44 pm
Whats your location?: Dublin
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1992 Mini City
Location: Lucan
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by Tony Cooney » Thu Apr 07, 2011 2:46 pm
Spotted a left hand drive red 6 wheeler (tri axle) Mini pick up in Kimmage yesterday evening. Was being driven by a blonde lady. It had ZV plates on it.
No pics as I spotted it too late and was driving.
Tony
macker
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Posts: 1950 Joined: Mon May 23, 2005 5:30 am
Whats your location?: THE FRIDGE
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What Minis have you?: 110bhp 1968 mkII
Modifications: NEW Custom flakey paint
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by macker » Thu Apr 07, 2011 7:40 pm
Spotted a green mini this evening heading south towards Jack Whites pub on the N11, gave a flash and a wave
jocelynn
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by jocelynn » Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:12 pm
[quote="woody"]Spotted a red mini seven with big L plates at the lights outside fastfit Santry today, Some youngfellow drivin his Mammy around.Flashed my lights but he must be blind not to see me, thought you needed an eyesight test for a licence!!
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See i don't be looking for big red vans but feel free to call 1800 hows my driving
woody
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Posts: 2823 Joined: Mon Feb 07, 2005 11:55 pm
Whats your location?: Drogheda
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: Traveller Turbo Hornet Equinox MINI Clubman
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by woody » Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:37 pm
Colour blind aswell!!
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DaveC
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by DaveC » Fri Apr 08, 2011 11:25 pm
Saw 3 today:
an 89 D Flame Red near Stillorgan on the N11 this morning
a black 91 D Cooper with a Mk1 grille (could be the one that used to be on Miniresource) in Donnybrook this evening
and a blue 00 WX Cooper in Stillorgan on the N11
jocelynn
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by jocelynn » Sat Apr 09, 2011 12:21 am
[quote="woody"]Colour blind aswell!!
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I passed my eye test with flying colours
StevenR
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by StevenR » Sat Apr 09, 2011 7:43 am
DaveC wrote: Saw 3 today:
a black 91 D Cooper with a Mk1 grille (could be the one that used to be on Miniresource) in Donnybrook this evening
i think thats Neil's (dayoungfella) old Mini that your talking about Dave
DaveC
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by DaveC » Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:31 pm
StevenR wrote: DaveC wrote: Saw 3 today:
a black 91 D Cooper with a Mk1 grille (could be the one that used to be on Miniresource) in Donnybrook this evening
i think thats Neil's (dayoungfella) old Mini that your talking about Dave
Yes, I think that it was his old one
DaveC
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by DaveC » Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:33 pm
Saw one this morning looked to a flip purple colour with black roof and 13 inch wheels. It was heading for the M50 from Carrickmines
antodeco
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Posts: 688 Joined: Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:55 am
Whats your location?: Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: '89 Mayfair '80 1275GT '79 Unknown! '76 Clubman
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by antodeco » Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:39 pm
DaveC wrote: Saw one this morning looked to a flip purple colour with black roof and 13 inch wheels. It was heading for the M50 from Carrickmines
Seen that one a few times! Mainly up around Leopardstown
-Mmmmmmmmmini-
keith
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Whats your location?: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: '93 SPi cooper
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by keith » Sat Apr 09, 2011 11:01 pm
does it have 4 *massive* chrome spots on the front?
Signature still awaiting top-coat and lacquer....
mustard
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Posts: 1111 Joined: Wed Jan 03, 2007 1:11 pm
What Minis have you?: 97 rover cooper sportspack, a bloody metro and MY 61 mini van
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by mustard » Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:17 am
a black 98 cooper sportspack heading into clondalkin from neilstown earlier today, webasto roof, gold superlights
If ya can't fix it with a hammer, its an electrical problem!
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smur89
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Posts: 439 Joined: Sun Dec 27, 2009 1:43 am
What Minis have you?: 00 Cooper S
Location: Tallaght, Dublin
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by smur89 » Sun Apr 10, 2011 11:40 am
DaveC wrote:
and a blue 00 WX Cooper in Stillorgan on the N11
Thats my old one
gareth
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Posts: 1278 Joined: Sun Feb 06, 2005 10:41 pm
Whats your location?: SOUTH EASTERN REGION
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1988 Mini Mayfair 998, 1971 Mini 1000, 2001 Transit Recovery Truck, 2001 fiat ducato camper, 2008 Kia cee’d, 1996 VW transporter T4, 1995 ford escort cabriolet.
Location: Courtown. Wexford.
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by gareth » Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:27 pm
smur89 wrote: DaveC wrote:
and a blue 00 WX Cooper in Stillorgan on the N11
Thats my old one
And my old one!!!!
I miss it more than you Shane.......
gareth
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by gareth » Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:29 pm
Saw a 6 wheel pick up in arklow today. Got chatting to the 2 young ladies driving it. They said their friend who owns it uses it for promotions etc..
smur89
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by smur89 » Sun Apr 10, 2011 5:24 pm
gareth wrote: smur89 wrote: DaveC wrote:
and a blue 00 WX Cooper in Stillorgan on the N11
Thats my old one
And my old one!!!!
I miss it more than you Shane.......
If that was true youd have taken it off my hands!
antodeco
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Whats your location?: Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
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by antodeco » Sun Apr 10, 2011 5:40 pm
Saw a red mini in the distance driving passed Arc in liffey valley about 4:20 today.
-Mmmmmmmmmini-
Tony Cooney
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by Tony Cooney » Sun Apr 10, 2011 6:10 pm
Probably Dave Collins on his way home after the Hillbilly Run....
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