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    Mini project

    well as some of you know ive got a mini cooper currently in for a nose job as the rust has taken over,

    its been in for 5 weeks now !! should be getting it back from the paintshop anyday now got alittle site of it being done if anybodys interested

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    looks like there looking after her. nice car, i dont like mini's but that 1 looks smart.

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    That looks well smart, very impressed. Keep us updated
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    very smart... cant wait to see the new pics of her painted



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    Lovely mini

    Can I be cheeky and ask how much the paint job cost roughly? If mine gets through it's mot without too much welding I'll be looking at getting its patchy paint sorted.
    Mini!!!!!

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    Bloody hell thats bad for an L reg, part from that looks the nuts, all u need now is an LET to go in the front and your awaaaaay

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    Originally posted by sdp
    Lovely mini

    Can I be cheeky and ask how much the paint job cost roughly? If mine gets through it's mot without too much welding I'll be looking at getting its patchy paint sorted.
    well i think the paint was about £200

    just been to see it and its looking good should be finished for the weekend

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    oh wat, mini back in town

    I get deafened again by mr exhaust ?

    fook off racing meh ya bast as well

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    nice project site mate, really interestin. i'm plannin on sellin my moped soon and gettin a Mini Van, as i've realised my Fiesta ain't worth spendin money on.

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    Originally posted by [GSV]Trig
    Bloody hell thats bad for an L reg, part from that looks the nuts, all u need now is an LET to go in the front and your awaaaaay
    Thats normal m8...nice cars but i think the rust proofing could of been a bit better on 'em...

    (jon bda, shellshocked welder of many a rusty Mini!!!)

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    Originally posted by Pee
    well i think the paint was about £200

    just been to see it and its looking good should be finished for the weekend
    oh wat u love it mate

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    cool can't wait to see more pics wahey!

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    that's a serious amount of rust!

    now get a 1.8 vtec in there

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