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Post by joeyfinneran »

Seen a 98 D in banninasloe today (probably spelt wirng) :lol:


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Seen a 99d green jap import mini outside the rte studies today at midday
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spotted in Kilkenny today, it made my son's day!
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While at Lake Orta, North Italy Sept. 2012 I saw this mini daily
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Spent 3 weeks in Dublin last Dec. and didn't see one mini.
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passed the red 95 D reg mini today on my way to dublin (sorry I was the looper in the red toyota that waved as I passed)
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anyone here?

cracking mini on the quays the other night

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I gave him a irishmini card in portobello two nights ago. He's only a young lad like myself. Gorgeous mini non the less
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Had a red sportspack driving behind me on the Monkstown road today... Never got a wave back tho :oops:
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blast from the past.... my bro's mini...

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Very tidy little Mini there Keith. 8)
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wow. thats a seriously nice clubby!
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Stuie.91 wrote:Spotted this in Hillcrest Lucan in the Tesco car park on Sunday.

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There no passenger seat? :lol:
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That's my bus Stan. The seat is in the fold down position to allow my co driver (daughter) access to her seat!
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clubmankev wrote:That's my bus Stan. The seat is in the fold down position to allow my co driver (daughter) access to her seat!
That would make sense.... Thought the seat was removed to allow your daughter to access her seat! :lol:
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spotted a lovely orange mini estate this evening on my way into work near Lucan, 78 CW reg
gave a wave out the window but the driver looked to be deep in concentration :D
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macker wrote:spotted a lovely orange mini estate this evening on my way into work near Lucan, 78 CW reg
gave a wave out the window but the driver looked to be deep in concentration :D
orange estates tend to do that.... :P
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keith wrote:
macker wrote:spotted a lovely orange mini estate this evening on my way into work near Lucan, 78 CW reg
gave a wave out the window but the driver looked to be deep in concentration :D
orange estates tend to do that.... :P
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Spotted Stan out in his red mini this evening on my way to work, looks and sounds good dude!

also spotted another red mini out around Carrickmines heading north on the M50, gave a flash or two of the hazards but got nothing in return :(
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Post by kerryminigringo »

Blue Sportspack on Clarendon St around 2 today and a Green Cooper heading into the Dublin on the M1 between the airport and M50 junctions.
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
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macker wrote:Spotted Stan out in his red mini this evening on my way to work, looks and sounds good dude!
Sound Macker.. Didn't know who it was at first... Glad I'm not epilectic!
Getting old is a must but growing up is optional!

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Spotted a black Mini 40 in Stillorgan this morning
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[quote="kerryminigringo"]Blue Sportspack on Clarendon St around 2 today and a Green Cooper heading into the Dublin on the M1 between the airport and M50 junctions.[/quote]

blue sportspack with starmags? that would have been me!
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This red cooper in Blanch Hospital today

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Post by clubmankev »

I recognise your mini Phil. Ive noticed it parked in a driveway in an area of lucan.
She looks well!
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