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Post by StanO'Toole »

Seen Stud today on the way into work today... Had to pull in and have a look... Fair play Mark (And Gareth), looks the tits lads


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thanks stan,still bit of work to do but isnt that what minis are! also NCT tomorrow so im sure that there will be more to add to list. also saw a 93 white with blue chequered roof heading onto m11
''would rather push my mini,than drive a beetle
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seen a white mini out side superman/centra don't ask me the year its the old reg
:lol: i walk over and start looking into it and there people in it
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haha :lol:
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joeyfinneran wrote:seen a white mini out side superman/centra don't ask me the year its the old reg
:lol: i walk over and start looking into it and there people in it
I hope you said hello!
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Spotted a red mini copper on the ramps at the Atlas Tyre centre on the Kylemore Rd while driving around Dublin this afternoon...
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Seen a lovely wine/red pick up on the Wexford town bypass today around 3, looks like it was coming off boat, anyone on here
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White Mini heading in the Listowel road to Tralee on Friday the 30th full of people laughing as they drove along,must be a Mini thing.
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
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spotted a surf blue/white roof mk1 or mk2 going up newtownpark avenue today @ 15:50 - spots, alloy 10's and roll cage. looked really sweet, i've seen it around a few times in the last 4 years. anyone from here?
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keith wrote:spotted a surf blue/white roof mk1 or mk2 going up newtownpark avenue today @ 15:50 - spots, alloy 10's and roll cage. looked really sweet, i've seen it around a few times in the last 4 years. anyone from here?
sounds like Neil-dayoungfella.

This the one?
http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopi ... 9&start=75
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Spoted on n4 this morning.think it had a mizen to malign badge on front.it anyone on here..
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StevenR wrote:
keith wrote:spotted a surf blue/white roof mk1 or mk2 going up newtownpark avenue today @ 15:50 - spots, alloy 10's and roll cage. looked really sweet, i've seen it around a few times in the last 4 years. anyone from here?
sounds like Neil-dayoungfella.

This the one?
http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopi ... 9&start=75
was more this colour:

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seen a blue sportpack on the wyatville rd about half 3 today and a green mayfair on the n11 near loughlinstown at the same time yesterday nice motors both, anyone here??
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seen a black cooper with black wheels with a red trim on them at kilternan this eve nice!!!!!
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Spotted a very tidy orange mini driving thru Naas around 2pm.
(looked like volcano but non sportpack)

I didnt flash because I was in the Fiat (and in Naas) :oops:
remember me, benny blanco from the bronx
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maxi wrote:Spotted a very tidy orange mini driving thru Naas around 2pm.
(looked like volcano but non sportpack)

I didnt flash because I was in the Fiat (and in Naas) :oops:
I was driving through Naas at around 2 in my 1275gt today! Cant believe I missed the other one :(
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Post by The Marcos Graveyard »

Spotted "One seriously clean looking Se7en SE" on the way to Cavan Town on Friday night :wink:
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Bolton Street today
remember me, benny blanco from the bronx
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Before or after your "facial" Maxi ?
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spotted somewhere around Finglas not too long ago

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StevenR wrote:
keith wrote:spotted a surf blue/white roof mk1 or mk2 going up newtownpark avenue today @ 15:50 - spots, alloy 10's and roll cage. looked really sweet, i've seen it around a few times in the last 4 years. anyone from here?
sounds like Neil-dayoungfella.

This the one?
http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopi ... 9&start=75

Wasn't me...my car isn't even on wheels yet!

Should probably update my build page actually...
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Seen 4 mini on the way to dublin today, seen a zv blue one in ferns, then another blue in a yard just after you pass jack whites pub, the a 90d green one on marine tce in Greystones and finally a 00ww green one heading southbound by loughlinstown
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Spotted a 91 D BRG Mini near the Morris roundabout in Galway in traffic yesterday and the day before. Nice to see a mini especially as mine is back down in Cork still waiting for me to return at the weekends. :)
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Also spotted the Mini in the new Mission Impossible last night. ;)
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Scoobasteve7 wrote:Also spotted the Mini in the new Mission Impossible last night. ;)
:lol: the roof is all that ya can see :lol:
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