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zinzan

Winter could really start finishing up any time now...it's been plenty long enough.
Mar 02 2014 12:35 AM
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    deanymini
    I keep thinking that, but then I remember it snowing during April last year :(
    Mar 02 2014 07:05 AM
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    big-jay
    Amen to that !
    Mar 02 2014 12:15 PM
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MiniGrin

Had a spare afternoon so stuck Bob the Cooper in the shade for some TLC. Interior leather clean and feed, dried out the carpets, patched up some rust (underside) and stone chips (bonnet), Checked over the engine, give it a bit of a clean up. And then spent hours polishing. Polished with the normal Autoglym Super resin polish, then my normal colour enriched polish by Turtle wax. Then came the protective was stage, Always used "Turtle wax"s Metalic car wax, been good but couldn't fi...
Mar 02 2014 12:25 AM
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    BronkoMini
    So it's not just me who loves the smell of car products
    Mar 02 2014 10:03 AM
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    Moggyton
    No, i look forward to cleaning cars so i can smell them :)
    Mar 02 2014 10:05 AM
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    MiniGrin
    Hahahahaha im glad to know im not the only one XD
    Mar 02 2014 01:06 PM
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MrElliott

did 5 painful miles behind a salt sprayer :( i think i will be fed up of rust when i cut the front off the mini in june :/
Mar 01 2014 10:32 PM
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porl

Corroded wheels, great
Mar 01 2014 09:40 PM
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    Artful Dodger
    whoops!
    Mar 01 2014 10:13 PM
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mini-boris

Just got to work and the mini cuts out and won't start, it's going to be a long walk home in the morning of I can't get it going :(.
Mar 01 2014 08:27 PM
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rally515

Praying for the good mini lord to bring me clear skies tomorrow.......Please :')
Mar 01 2014 07:44 PM
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    cooperdan
    Believe me if I was, it wouldnt rain, half hour every damm time I clean my mini lol
    Mar 01 2014 08:02 PM
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    rally515
    Ahhh i know that feeling, wash wax and polish, next thing you know its nissing it down right after a go over with the shammy! -_-
    Mar 01 2014 08:20 PM
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    Gerbil367
    Yip, did it to me this week, literally finished last section of polish and it started tinkling, got in the garage just before it hoyed it down! Need the sun for a good blast out
    Mar 01 2014 09:19 PM
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Artful Dodger

want an R32 GTR now. nownownow swap for the clubman?
Mar 01 2014 07:26 PM
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    malcs_miniturbo
    Hahah love that skyline rocket ronnie I remember ten best
    Mar 01 2014 11:31 PM
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    Artful Dodger
    Haha I'm a skid boy through and through mate sorry, rwd has to be done;)
    Yeah that sounds like **** luck, deffo get some pics up!!

    Yeah it was legendary, I looked after his car last year, runs caterhams now, 600kg, 300hp, serious oversteer, just as he likes it!
    Mar 01 2014 11:45 PM
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    malcs_miniturbo
    No what you mean I had a group a rally escort cosworth that was converted to rwd with 550 bhp that was monster I'll look through get some pics as I've got pics of that going round track even 2 wheels as hit the apex lol
    Mar 02 2014 12:22 PM
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Midas Mk1

Looking forward to driving the Oopnürthring tomorrow :)
Mar 01 2014 07:05 PM
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IainStallard

55.59bhp and 72lbs of torque today from the rolling road session, more than I expected :D
Mar 01 2014 06:34 PM
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(philip)

Anyone around London selling black caarpet in reasonable condition??
Mar 01 2014 06:12 PM
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Nic9252

Alot of people take performance parts off saab's ie the turbo's, but I just take the jack :P
Mar 01 2014 05:42 PM
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cooperdan

ohh im seriously stuck... im split between using yoko A539 or try A048R for first time..hummmm
Mar 01 2014 05:11 PM
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    Moggyton
    If youre not going to be driving sparingly then there no point getting a048's may as well got for some falkens
    Mar 01 2014 05:34 PM
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    cooperdan
    Well im not saying i dont... just not 24/7..
    Mar 01 2014 05:39 PM
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    Moggyton
    Fair enough :)
    Mar 01 2014 05:39 PM
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lukepilot

Didn't get that mini. Back to square one, really pee'd off.
Mar 01 2014 05:10 PM
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    patricksouth
    *mods

    Mar 01 2014 05:55 PM
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    lukepilot
    True, but the money he wanted outweighed what needed doing to it, and despite my initial sadness I'm glad I walked away.
    Mar 01 2014 07:06 PM
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    patricksouth
    That's fair there are plenty more minis in the wild(so to speak)lol
    Mar 01 2014 07:07 PM
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BronkoMini

Just bought another rusty mini paid way to much as my dad's rubbish at bartering, it needs a lot if work
Mar 01 2014 03:54 PM
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MrBounce

Today I mostly hate the M25, Traffic Lights and Seat Leon drivers. I like Mini Spares though :)
Mar 01 2014 03:38 PM
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    sherly
    I did nearly a complete lap of the M25 last weekend to collect a mini carpet set...most of it is under 50mph control & roadworks! Rubbish...!
    Mar 01 2014 06:13 PM