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| Author: | Angusdog [ Tue May 14, 2013 6:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | The last Mini (and Clubman) to leave the factory. |
Quote: This little car was used by the staff at the factory until somebody managed to drop a storage container on it in the late seventies. The workers secretly dumped it in the tunnels under Longbridge, where it stayed for thirty years as a hidden memorial of the British motor industry.
Full story here |
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| Author: | Harley [ Tue May 14, 2013 8:29 am ] |
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One of the latest UK magazines has a full write up about the car and how the owner is going to restore it. |
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| Author: | 69k1100 [ Tue May 14, 2013 9:21 am ] |
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It is up for auction. |
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| Author: | MrFail [ Tue May 14, 2013 9:24 am ] |
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Some big arguments over it now too. In normal Forum style  
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| Author: | wallie [ Tue May 14, 2013 9:43 am ] |
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that trolly looks like a niffty idea & supercheap to whip up castors would be the expensive part |
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| Author: | Wombat [ Tue May 14, 2013 9:52 am ] |
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Thinking the casters were a bit close together then realised they look like the front end of a supermarket trolley - so even cheaper 
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| Author: | clovus [ Tue May 14, 2013 6:58 pm ] |
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Wombat wrote: Thinking the casters were a bit close together then realised they look like the front end of a supermarket trolley - so even cheaper
Ha ha ha that's funny! |
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