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#1 mini_claire

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Posted 08 July 2004 - 01:00 PM

hi guys, i am looking for the owner of mini pictured below which was on page 58 of mini world this month. my car was modelled on this one as my ex boyfreind built it, i believe it was sold in january to a guy called charlie and unfortunatly it is no longer due to an accident he had with a fiesta, i would like to get in contact with this guy to see what is left of the car as i adored that mini. does anyone know him? please help .. sorry about picture quality they are a photo of a photo got no scanner ooh mini reg is GLD 951J

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#2 CharlieBrown

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Posted 08 July 2004 - 01:04 PM

Have you tried finding out through the Mag?

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Posted 08 July 2004 - 01:19 PM

nope not yet gonna send em and email but thought maybe hopefully he might be a memebr here

#4 charlie_the_miniboy

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:35 PM

hi guys, i am looking for the owner of mini pictured below which was on page 58 of mini world this month. my car was modelled on this one as my ex boyfreind built it, i believe it was sold in january to a guy called charlie and unfortunatly it is no longer due to an accident he had with a fiesta, i would like to get in contact with this guy to see what is left of the car as i adored that mini. does anyone know him? please help .. sorry about picture quality they are a photo of a photo got no scanner ooh mini reg is GLD 951J

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sorry it took a few years i've been in hospital because of the pikeys that nearly killed, and did kill a very nice car :D

the car was never seen by me again due to the trying to survive thing :goaway:

i miss that baby alot of peeps my way miss that thing pulling away from them like a turk up the channel tunnel hehe

sorry if noone reading this cares charlie.. peace..

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:46 PM

Wow how did you find this!

It's interesting to see where our cars go and surprising how often they turn up with other TMF members, shame this one is no more :D

Do you have a Mini now Charlie? What happened with the crash then... :goaway:

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:49 PM

Memories are your most enduring possessions 'n Minis make happy ones :D

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:49 PM

Wow how did you find this!


lol i was thinking the same! I find it hard to find topics from a week ago never mind 3 years ago :|

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:52 PM

Wow! Of all the chances...

#9 charlie_the_miniboy

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:52 PM

Wow how did you find this!


lol i was thinking the same! I find it hard to find topics from a week ago never mind 3 years ago :|



try googleing the reg but UK only verson GLD951J hehe
thats what i did i miss it


yeah still got minis just posted on mini engined projects

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Posted 12 January 2008 - 11:53 PM

this is going to make very interesting reading...

#11 charlie_the_miniboy

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Posted 13 January 2008 - 12:54 AM

did any of you guys read the mag feature in feb 2002 on this car, owned at the time by shane flippence the guy who built it,
it's was titled SPECIAL K as it was powered by a k series 1.4 16v on twin weber 45's :D

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Posted 13 January 2008 - 11:13 AM

Wow how did you find this!

It's interesting to see where our cars go and surprising how often they turn up with other TMF members, shame this one is no more :D

Do you have a Mini now Charlie? What happened with the crash then... :-



He's always been a bit slow :goaway:

Long time no see chap, that isn't your mini all in one colour now finally is it???

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Posted 16 January 2008 - 12:05 AM

tried a google search for GLD951J yet it returned nothing! is my google broken?

#14 charlie_the_miniboy

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Posted 22 March 2010 - 10:43 AM

yes your google may be broken :(








steve, yes he's all one colour




but now being rebuilt




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