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brickworx
PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 10:02 am 
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1995 Monte Carlo Mini.
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on its way to the cutters...
along with a whole heap more for our next container.

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what was unique bout that model steve?

looks like a pretty nice car though! :)

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Red/white trim
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brickworx wrote:
on its way to the cutters...


That's the part that brings a tear to the eye...
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weevel wrote:
brickworx wrote:
on its way to the cutters...


That's the part that brings a tear to the eye...

It used to worry me...
but now it's just another one

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weevel wrote:
brickworx wrote:
on its way to the cutters...


That's the part that brings a tear to the eye...


Makes me vomit :(

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You're a cruel, cruel man.
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Do they have same sort of front floor as the say 68-70 model mini? (and no I dont mean full of rust holes :) )
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Not an aussie car of that year. Transmission tunnel and areas near the doors are different.
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do they have the hydro tunnels ?
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Nope, they are all rubber cone

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Can't answer the 'tunnel' bit, but no rover as we know them had hydro (well, maybe the UK spec MK3 Cooper S, of which there were only about 6 built).
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That last picture almost brings a tear to my eye. :cry:

Why are the cars being cut up for?
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rubber cone leyland minis still had the tunnels, what I am wondering is if they can be used as replacement floor pans for hydro tunnel front floors
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