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garshero
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Whats your location?: South Dublin. Tallaght
Region: Eastern
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Post by garshero »

Hi my names garry, based in tallaght . I have always loved minis but havent had the money to get one until now. So im on the hunt for my first mini . Any and all help would be great.
If I've broke forum rules by posting here just say and il delete it first chance I get.


spud1979
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Joined: Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:23 pm
Whats your location?: wexford
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1961 Morris Mini mk1
1961 Morris Irish Van
1969 Austin Mini irish mk2
1973 Clubman estate
1980 Clubman GT
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Post by spud1979 »

Welcome to the forum. Good luck with your search for a mini. Take your time because you will come across a lot of bad ones before you find the one for you.
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CB_Phil
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Posts: 257
Joined: Fri Feb 01, 2013 7:42 am
Whats your location?: Dublin,
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1275 MkIII
Modifications: Few bits
Location: Dublin,
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Post by CB_Phil »

welcome to the forum. as said, take your time & look @ as many as you can. good start joining 1st. Enjoy the search
spud1979
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Posts: 1432
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Whats your location?: wexford
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1961 Morris Mini mk1
1961 Morris Irish Van
1969 Austin Mini irish mk2
1973 Clubman estate
1980 Clubman GT
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Post by spud1979 »

Whats your budget and what kinda year are you looking at? Just someone on here might have your dream mini they are looking to get rid of
garshero
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Post by garshero »

Thanks lads. Im looking for a 89 cause be same age as me or older. Budget wise I dont have huge sums of money but 1500+ be what id like to spend on my first one.
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The Marcos Graveyard
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Joined: Fri Feb 04, 2005 10:05 am
Whats your location?: Longford
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1971 Mini Marcos.
1984 Mini Sprite
Modifications: 1380cc
Weber45
S/C CR gearbox and drop gears
Location: Longford
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Post by The Marcos Graveyard »

While it's a nice sentiment, it may be difficult getting insurance for yourself on a car over 15 years old :(
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A fully carbon fiber Mini Marcos shell weighs just 7.25kg.
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purplehaze
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Joined: Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:42 pm
Whats your location?: Tallaght :p
Region: Southern
What Minis have you?: 1980 clubman b16 vtec
1992 mini shell, getting turbo,d
1974 clubman estate
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Post by purplehaze »

You should come look at my 83 mini998 :) I'm in tallaght also, will do u a good deal :) pm me

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