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Spotted a black 89 mini in Bandon yesterday morning.


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Spotted a 94ww green mini coming out of Wexford today heading towards Waterford. Anyone on here
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See a blue mini every morning just off Stannaway Road in Crumlin.
Saw another black mini just parked down from Sundrive junction this morning.
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Just spotted a purple mini 97 OY just coming off Brewery Road about 10 minutes ago
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Was behind this fully laden (young lady driver & 3 passengers) in Belfast yesterday. Even with 4 people in the car, it was well able to move!

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Just passed a 95 red mini heading into Waterford with a female driver
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Lovely white "91 G ...." Mini outside the offices of Glenman Construction in Galway today.

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just back from a few days in Killarney, spotted in Tesco carpark
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and in mahonpoint today, just getting washed, lady cleaning it was a bit put out I took the picture.

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Seen this lil yoke today at tescos by far the coolest thing in the carpark!! :D

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Sorry but there just phone pics!!
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scotty_1987 wrote:Seen this lil yoke today at tescos by far the coolest thing in the carpark!! :D

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Sorry but there just phone pics!!
That looks like the beards old mini?
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scotty_1987 wrote: Image

rear wiper blank??
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@Macker I couldn't tell you man tbh!! Lol :P

@dan What ya mean bud?! :)
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scotty_1987 wrote:@Macker I couldn't tell you man tbh!! Lol :P

@dan What ya mean bud?! :)

just above the handle to the left, the lil rubber grommet where what looks like a wiper would be
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I getcha now :D!!
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Spotted last week on the coast road to Clifden, Co. Galway.

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seen these yesterday at multi venue event.

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also have a few videos,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ziIHpck ... 1HQ752QzSA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsZf56iH ... 1HQ752QzSA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVrk17ft ... 1HQ752QzSA
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Spotted on Main Street in Longford this afternoon

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A fully carbon fiber Mini Marcos shell weighs just 7.25kg.
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Spotted near Ikea in Belfast on Saturday

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A fully carbon fiber Mini Marcos shell weighs just 7.25kg.
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The Marcos Graveyard wrote:Spotted on Main Street in Longford this afternoon

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NIIICE!! 8)
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seen a 1996 sidewalk today in wexford town, spoke to the driver tommy,
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Seen a wine 89 d reg mini in salt hill area yesterday around 1 0'clock anyone from hear
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That red one in Longford is Darren Hughes (mark's brother) old mini. He had a build thread and for sale thread on here.
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Red cooper passed me by today in Rathmines. Was in the GT so got a wave back!
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Saw a '97 Red Cooper parked on Baggot Street, girl driving it, around 4:45pm today.
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Saw a white with black roof LHD near Drogheda Thursday.
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