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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 18:43:15 GMT 1
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Post by dai9fxey on Nov 18, 2008 18:56:44 GMT 1
You can buy instant wing in 5 ltr tubs now.  Seriously though, shouldn't be too much work to get Bob back on th road. You only bought it for the door cards, didn't you.  |
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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 19:04:47 GMT 1
damn you guessed dai  thought the built in aircon was a nice touch, pumped directly in through the wings + doors  |
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Post by TAFF on Nov 18, 2008 19:11:48 GMT 1
potential.... thats what its all about.
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Post by braceuself on Nov 18, 2008 19:47:59 GMT 1
love the door cards :-)
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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 21:22:03 GMT 1
i'm gonna behave on this 1 + basically put it back to original colours + not have any grills in wings or bonnet scoops etc well maybe ;D how did you guess i bought it in wales, do you know the owner then  ;D |
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Post by ljonez on Nov 18, 2008 22:04:01 GMT 1
im fairly sure i know that mini! if it is the one i think it is i've drove it  the wings wernt that bad tho, mind you that was 2/3 years ago |
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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 22:29:17 GMT 1
it is local lj so most prob same 1, bought it of a boy who lives by motorbike shop who mates with that guy on cardiff rd aberaman with the blue clubman. always used to see it around but never knew it wasa auto lol
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Post by ljonez on Nov 18, 2008 22:35:22 GMT 1
in that case it is the same one, he bought it off the bloke who owns rhigos road motors, it didnt have that interior when i test drove it
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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 22:39:32 GMT 1
handy to know a bit of background onit, drives great + hopefully should'nt take to long to sort it. lots of new parts onit + came with some new parts he did'nt get chance to fit. been sorn for 18 months so hopefully another mini will live again soon |
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Post by ljonez on Nov 18, 2008 22:52:12 GMT 1
yeah i spoke the the boy during the summer, he had that one and another mini parked next to it which he was rapeing parts off for the one you bought. he then cut the other one up
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Post by byron101 on Nov 18, 2008 22:57:44 GMT 1
new exhaust, shockers front + rear, ball joints, pads etc + lots of other parts with it. think he just lost interest init cos been standing round for so long. just need to cut the front end of it now + get some brace bars |
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Post by byron101 on Jan 18, 2009 23:27:43 GMT 1
hopeing to get bob back into garage where he belongs with the next 2 wks once kicked the sons car out. then the fun begins lol
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Post by byron101 on Jan 18, 2009 23:32:38 GMT 1
yeah did see it + would of been interested but bit far to travel |
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Post by byron101 on Jan 18, 2009 23:39:25 GMT 1
i would appreciate mate but would'nt want to put you out |
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Post by coedy on Jan 19, 2009 0:32:54 GMT 1
Looks awsome!
thats a wierd place for the wings to go isn't it...?
how did he go when you took him for a blip round the lanes?
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Post by byron101 on Jan 19, 2009 2:07:29 GMT 1
drives perfect with no probs, only probs are the 2 front wings + doors. rest of car is solid with loads of new parts. already got a fibregass flip front + seperate fibreglass bonnet sorted for it + hope to get doors sorted soon.
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Post by coedy on Jan 19, 2009 2:26:38 GMT 1
think we may have a door here, not sure what one or if we've still got it, but ill mention it to my parents tomorrow |
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Post by byron101 on Jan 19, 2009 18:21:53 GMT 1
cheers mate |
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Post by coedy on Jan 20, 2009 0:30:14 GMT 1
right, my short term memory has taken a dump on itself... but. ill ask tomorrow after work ;D ive written myself a note and everything! lol.
Sorry about that..
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the wings wernt that bad tho, mind you that was 2/3 years ago