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[Wise Old Elf]

http://www.ebay.co.u...=item35c3e4c5fd

Just seen this on Ebay. Not cool!!

[rally515]

Jesus thats bad,cant even make it out as a car whats left of it.

[Wise Old Elf]

He says:

J998 RBR Mini Cooper S spi stolen from Chester-Le-Steet Dec 20th 2012.
The car was recovered from Wingate County Durham on the 22th.
The car had been stripped.
The car had a full restoration new inner and outer wings floors and subframe and a lot of time money and welding with a full respray which was completed on the 18th DEC.
Out of the Garage and on the road 19th DEC.
Any information you can provide me or the Durham Police would be greatly appreciated.

[minisprint]

This is not good another mini dead! :-( should be all on the lookout when buying parts!

[dow62]

Terrible, only live 5 or 6 miles from Chester le Street. Large scrap yard in the middle of Wingate.

[Wise Old Elf]

Terrible, only live 5 or 6 miles from Chester le Street. Large scrap yard in the middle of Wingate.

Make sure you have some security and don't tell anyone what it is. This bloke's Mini was only out of restoration for a couple of days.

[dow62]

Point taken, sad to say we all should be on our guard.

[Wise Old Elf]

I feel for the guy. If that was me after spending so much time restoring it I would be gutted.
The insurance money cannot compensate for the amount of blood, sweat and tears