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Deadly Dave
 Post subject: Lowest mileage Mini ??
PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:32 pm 
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What Minis have you?: 1990 Black Checkmate 998cc
Location: Dublin 18
Just wondering who has the least genuine miles on their Mini ??

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daniel garry
PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:37 pm 
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Whats your location?: cavan
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1996 BRG mayfair 1275 auto-lyin up now
1990 1l city-daily driver
1993 cooper spi-completly stripped and upside down!
the long term project(advantage) courtesy of mr skelly!!
rotten shell-found a floor repair panel in the boot tho!
my 96 is now comming up for 50k, prob not the lowest but between my sister and myself we've put on 10k in bout a years drivin

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The Marcos Graveyard
PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:47 pm 
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Whats your location?: Longford
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 1971 Mini Marcos.
1984 Mini Sprite
PROJECT X
Modifications: 1380cc
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Location: Longford
My 1971 Marcos has 6 miles on it, I have it 7 years and am the fifth person to own it, but the first to have it on the road. 8)

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daniel garry
PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:49 pm 
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Whats your location?: cavan
Region: Western
What Minis have you?: 1996 BRG mayfair 1275 auto-lyin up now
1990 1l city-daily driver
1993 cooper spi-completly stripped and upside down!
the long term project(advantage) courtesy of mr skelly!!
rotten shell-found a floor repair panel in the boot tho!
beats mine-by a little!
ok u win!!!!

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StevenR
PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:53 pm 
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The Marcos Graveyard wrote:
My 1971 Marcos has 6 miles on it, I have it 7 years and am the fifth person to own it, but the first to have it on the road. 8)


Wow thats impressive. i thought my '81 was low with 54K
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:09 am 
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Whats your location?: Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
What Minis have you?: 1963 Morris Mini Pick Up
1967 Morris Mini Saloon
2002 Mini Seven
Location: "The Model County"
My 02 Reg Mini Seven has just clocked up 12,500 miles and I know of a 00 Mini Cooper with about 17,500 miles, both in Co. Wexford.

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kerryminigringo
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:23 am 
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Whats your location?: Between an A series and a G13B
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 60 Austin Se7en
61 van,68 MKII,
75 Clubman estate,
80 1275GT
91 RSP Cooper
Location: Between an A series and a G13B
My 61 van has 15.5k,I am the third owner and the first to have it on the road since 1968 and my 68 MKII has 49k and I am also the third owner..

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StanO'Toole
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:16 pm 
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Whats your location?: South Dublin
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What Minis have you?: 1995 Mini Mayfair
1994 Mini Sprite
Stud is meant to have done 50k but I don't know! :|

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Billy
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:36 pm 
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Whats your location?: Ballyhooly, North Cork
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What Minis have you?: 1967 Morris Cooper, 1967 Austin Mini auto, 1968 Wolseley Hornet, 1982 Clubman Estate
Location: Ballyhooly North Cork
And the 2000 Sportspack in the showroom in Mallow has only 33.
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Merlin
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 3:25 pm 
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What Minis have you?: Mk1 Austin Mini,Mk3 Layland Mini,72Van,81 Clubman Estate, 87 Race carand a 2000 Rover Cooper.
Modifications: Mk1: 998 with flat top slipper pistons, 286 cam, 12G940 head 11:1 compression twin inch and a half SU's 5 speed gearbox. Mk3 998 automatic no mods, 72Van is a pile of rust, , Racer is being built but has the works and the 2000 rover cooper needs an engine again :(
Location: Dublin
My 63 Mk1 only showed 8,000 on the clock and the V5 but I'm not sure its like it went round the clock once who knows ?
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briain
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 4:10 pm 
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Whats your location?: Glenageary, South Dublin
Region: Eastern
Location: Glenageary, South Dublin
I thought I was good with 36000km on mine
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Deadly Dave
PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 4:53 pm 
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What Minis have you?: 1990 Black Checkmate 998cc
Location: Dublin 18
I have 27.7k on mine and I am the second owner. I have known the car since new.

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gareth
PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 12:08 am 
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Whats your location?: SOUTH EASTERN REGION
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What Minis have you?: 1971 Mini 1000, Yellow 1980 Super Deluxe, 1977 Mini Pick-up, 1980 Minivan, 2003 Vectra GTS Turbo Sport, 1993 Calibra, 2001 Transit Recovery Truck.
Location: Courtown. Wexford.
The Marcos Graveyard wrote:
My 1971 Marcos has 6 miles on it, I have it 7 years and am the fifth person to own it, but the first to have it on the road. 8)



Cool so that means i drove about 2% of the miles covered by the car...... :lol: :lol: :lol:

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keith
PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 11:04 am 
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Whats your location?: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
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What Minis have you?: '93 SPi cooper
Location: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
my '93 has 39k on it, which judging by old MOT's & service records looks genuine.
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keith
PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 11:09 am 
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Whats your location?: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
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What Minis have you?: '93 SPi cooper
Location: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
kerryminigringo wrote:
My 61 van has 15.5k,I am the third owner and the first to have it on the road since 1968 ....

KMG your '61 van has to be the longest "off the road & back again" example.
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mad-mini
PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:02 pm 
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Whats your location?: The Garden of Ireland, Co. Wicklow
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 59 Austin seven deluxe, 63 mk1 Riley elf, 65 Austin mini, 69 Morris mini minor, 73 Austin 850, 70 1275 cooper s, 82 Mini van, 84 mini 25.
Modifications: ALL IRISH CARS
Location: Wicklaa
keith wrote:
kerryminigringo wrote:
My 61 van has 15.5k,I am the third owner and the first to have it on the road since 1968 ....

KMG your '61 van has to be the longest "off the road & back again" example.



My 59er has been off the road since '71' and it is still off the road in restoration.
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:26 pm 
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Whats your location?: cavan
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What Minis have you?: 1989 red mayfair aka project nancy
Modifications: Nancy is deseamed and will be getting some sort of modern engine someday
Location: cavan
if i get my engine rebuilt does that count as ''0'' mileage then?? :mrgreen:

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PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:30 pm 
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Whats your location?: The Garden of Ireland, Co. Wicklow
Region: Eastern
What Minis have you?: 59 Austin seven deluxe, 63 mk1 Riley elf, 65 Austin mini, 69 Morris mini minor, 73 Austin 850, 70 1275 cooper s, 82 Mini van, 84 mini 25.
Modifications: ALL IRISH CARS
Location: Wicklaa
:lol: yea id say so :lol:
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keith
PostPosted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:46 pm 
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Whats your location?: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
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What Minis have you?: '93 SPi cooper
Location: Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
mad-mini wrote:
keith wrote:
kerryminigringo wrote:
My 61 van has 15.5k,I am the third owner and the first to have it on the road since 1968 ....

KMG your '61 van has to be the longest "off the road & back again" example.



My 59er has been off the road since '71' and it is still off the road in restoration.

and we look forward to seeing it back on the road!
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