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#1 Cooper Trooper!

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Posted 07 August 2005 - 10:34 AM

Hi,

Iam new to mini world! lol.


Iam after a mini cooper BRG to buy am wanting to spend around £4000 on one could i get a decnt one for that amount of money??

another thing is am going to have a look at some coopers within the next week or so could you guys and girls tell me what to look for i.e rust,subframes,engine ect because like i said am new to the mini world.

i just dont want to waste that amount of money on a rust bucket! lol.

Cheers!!

Richard.

#2 millsminis

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Posted 07 August 2005 - 10:30 PM

Hi Richard

Welcome to TMF!!

For £4000 you should be able to get a very nice good condition mini....

Main thing to look at is under the carpets that there isn't any rust on the floors and that it is clean and straight!! (Also look at the bottom of the doors!!)

Check for rust on any seams etc.

Phil

#3 Dom

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Posted 08 August 2005 - 06:12 AM

hello and welcome to the mini forum

enjoy the site

#4 minimadjonesy

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Posted 08 August 2005 - 08:05 AM

welcome on board




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