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Old 20-06-2008, 10:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Like to introduce myself. Name's Arné and i'm from Gordon's bay, Cape Town, South Africa. My ride is a 1979 Mini that i want to restore/modify.
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Old 20-06-2008, 10:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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hey arne and welcome to the site. hope we can be of some help.
theres a few mini owners on the site now.

so lets start with the obvious question. What do you think of the new(ish) mini
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Old 20-06-2008, 10:20 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Hallo pgarner and fellow mini owners. It looks nice, but it's just a smaller bmw. I still prefer the orginal.
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Old 20-06-2008, 10:32 PM   #4 (permalink)
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does anybody prefer the new one ?
yet to meet someone who does
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Old 21-06-2008, 12:31 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Welcome to the forum mate. I don't think the new 'Mini' can even be called a Mini, it's the same as size as a 'regular' car! The old ones have such a better personality the the new ones!
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Old 23-06-2008, 06:55 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Hi Arne and welcome to TorqueCars its really nice to have you along.
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