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PostPosted: Tue May 13, 2008 11:35 am 
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mini-Coo ... 260777875&

Looks like some serious fun , my sister inlaw is leaving California in a few months , wonder if I could persuade her to stay another year and bring this back with her .

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PostPosted: Tue May 13, 2008 11:57 am 
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now that is s*it hot!

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PostPosted: Tue May 13, 2008 11:58 am 
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Awesome fun could definately be had with that......does she have a big enough suitcase Ian :lol:

It just looks mean in this shot...

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PostPosted: Tue May 13, 2008 11:59 am 
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and you can buy the book that built it

http://www.kimini.com/

You can read all about it @www.locostbuilders.co.uk under midis


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shite ay he's selling..thats a bargin for that price 8)

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gafmo wrote:
shite ay he's selling..thats a bargin for that price 8)


His is looking for around $25K

How much did it cost?
About $25K for parts (which gives you a hint for where the reserve price is roughly set.)

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i like his style :D

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Well, there is always this one.......................

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Archangel007, do u have any more pics of that mini? thanks

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here ya go!

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now thats a new one to me..have you got a link where you got the pic's from :shock:
no not your photobucket which is protected :lol: thought I'd try :roll:

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now thats a new one to me..have you got a link where you got the pic's from :shock:
no not your photobucket which is protected :lol: thought I'd try :roll:


Here ya go.....

http://jalopnik.com/386053/this-japanese-mini-cooper-does-everything-backwards

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Cool site..a ot of interesting things :shock:

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Archangel007 wrote:
here ya go!

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I like the lowered roofline, I think I'll chop the ute........................................... :D

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