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there's a mini in there.... trust me!
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.rm files? what is this? the 90's?! :P
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http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3468
seen this car in town today it's been in Roscommon for a while and it's the first time I seen it on the road
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Saw a Blue Cooper passing through Ardee this morning about 11am...00 Reg
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dark gray/blue mni in drawda tonite bout 10 from wat the lads were tellin me its ment to have civic type r engine didnt get a gd look at it
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97-D- seen on Dartry Rd, Rathmines today

Twas a Cooper, identical to the one the father has in the garage.
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seen this mini on the back of a trailer on sunday out side huston station in dublin...
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looks like the one Joey was asking about

http://www.irishminis.ie/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=5073
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Jason79 wrote:seen this mini on the back of a trailer on sunday out side huston station in dublin...
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Looks very similar to the one on DoneDeal that recently sold:

http://cars.donedeal.ie/for-sale/vintagecars/1269594
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Spotted a blue cooper sport couple of times in raheny couple of times last week and a blonde girl driving a 92
red/maroon mini in killester at the start of the week! Busy spot for minis! Anyone here?
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Green 95-Kk on the airton road on my way home from work
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Spotted this in my front garden !! Nearly 3 years off the road (truck and flood and more flood damage) and now she's back and I'm glad. Bring on a summer with the windows down!! Whoo-hoo

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seen a 00 brg outside cbs secondary school in wexford town, also see a lovely red one bout 10 mins from my parents house,
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Saw three yesterday morning:

A 93 WW green with a white roof in Cabinteely at 8am
A black Mini with 12" minilites in Stillorgan at 8.30am
A blue 96 D Sidewalk also in Stillorgan at 8.45am
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DaveC wrote:Saw three yesterday morning:

A 93 WW green with a white roof in Cabinteely at 8am
A black Mini with 12" minilites in Stillorgan at 8.30am
A blue 96 D Sidewalk also in Stillorgan at 8.45am
Not a bad days work! Was the Sidewalk a charcoal grey?
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...blue.

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ClearOfCloud wrote:Image

Spotted this in my front garden !! Nearly 3 years off the road (truck and flood and more flood damage) and now she's back and I'm glad. Bring on a summer with the windows down!! Whoo-hoo

David

Great...
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Met a Green, 98 Cooper with a canvas roof coming out of Dundalk heading for the traffic lights at Xerox about 4.30pm...really nice lookin car 8)
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Been a busy past few days with minis for me.

Saw a red mini on one of the roads behind the lower deck (lennox terrace maybe?).

Then saw a green mini on Italian plates on Oxmantown road.

Was buzzing round the city all afternoon delivering these copies of this http://iheartau.com/
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smur89 wrote:Then saw a green mini on Italian plates on Oxmantown road.
Thats a former Club Member who was living in Italy for a few years, he's just recently returned to Ireland, we'll have to send him on a membership form 8)
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The Marcos Graveyard wrote:
smur89 wrote:Then saw a green mini on Italian plates on Oxmantown road.
Thats a former Club Member who was living in Italy for a few years, he's just recently returned to Ireland, we'll have to send him on a membership form 8)
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Didn't know Tom was back,was goin to send him an email to see if he was dropin over the alps for the IMM.
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