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[roofless]

Alex - what you dooin tomorrow?

[mk3 Cooper S]

8.15 just before the m69 roundabout, texaco petrol station?

I''ll see what time I can get away in the morning.

Looking forward to seeing your ekf.

Is the grille good as I have a decent one ?

[Shifty]

You never miss a trick do ya?????

[mk3 Cooper S]

Not too far from you in Balsall Common.

Not far at all (I work in Kenilworth), though I rarely go through Balsall.

I think I have seen your car on the LMM club stand at one of the shows?

[mk3 Cooper S]

You never miss a trick do ya?????

LOL !!! Only when I sleep!

I only knew I had it when I went rumaging today. Mind you it does look good on the wall. In fact it set me off on a "nailing old number plates and bric a brac on the walls" distraction this afternoon.

[Rhyd]

I think I have seen your car on the LMM club stand at one of the shows?

Yes, you would have The first one I took it to was Stanford last year, then Stoneleigh Resto show, Himley and Gaydon. Do you get a lot of interest from magazines etc? I find a lot of them say it's hard to find a standard Mk3. I'll be featured in a French Mini mag in a couple of months, as you do...

[mk3 Cooper S]

I think I have seen your car on the LMM club stand at one of the shows?

Yes, you would have The first one I took it to was Stanford last year, then Stoneleigh Resto show, Himley and Gaydon. Do you get a lot of interest from magazines etc? I find a lot of them say it's hard to find a standard Mk3. I'll be featured in a French Mini mag in a couple of months, as you do...

In fact I think I havespoken to you in the past.
Mk3's are not veru common in standard form and any mods I do to mine are subtle and can be returned to Standard if required.
I usually park mine in the car park and walk into the show and it has not been on a stand so not much magazine attention but people have photographed it in the past.

[roofless]

and what a lovely day it was busiest i've ever seen it there, it was great.

[THE ANORAK]

who's got photos then ?????

i didnt go, but i did cycle past at around 11.00.

anybody see the red faced guy on a blue hybrid bike, wheezing and puffing his way past the Queue outside, sticking his thumb up at a few minis ?????

that was me. (second time out after 9 years away from a bike )

Edited by THE ANORAK, 14 September 2008 - 04:22 PM.

[Chrisss!]

who's got photos then ?????

i didnt go, but i did cycle past at around 11.00.

anybody see the red faced guy on a blue hybrid bike, wheezing and puffing his way past the Queue outside, sticking his thumb up at a few minis ?????

that was me. (second time out after 9 years away from a bike )

uploading . . .

[Shifty]

Well, what a great day, fantastic show, excellent weather, couldn't have been better.

Thanks to Central Minis for letting me and Poo hang out on their stand.

[bert998]

Was quite suprised how firm the ground was! Made a nice change to have a relaxed walk round, although as per usual the autojumble prices were rather

Loved that turbocharged van

[LankyJames]

Was quite suprised how firm the ground was! Made a nice change to have a relaxed walk round, although as per usual the autojumble prices were rather

Loved that turbocharged van

Thanks for the doorcards chris

[LankyJames]

who's got photos then ?????

i didnt go, but i did cycle past at around 11.00.

anybody see the red faced guy on a blue hybrid bike, wheezing and puffing his way past the Queue outside, sticking his thumb up at a few minis ?????

that was me. (second time out after 9 years away from a bike )

Haha, we passed you down the road bit, then you past us while in the queue!

I was behind the matt black landrover (yes thats what i said, matt black HSE Sport ) and a white mini!

Weird how these things pan out...

[wilcooper]

Ha such a great day out, got some bits i needed so many nice minis!