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Old 11-26-2006, 08:02 PM
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My new MINI
After 13 months of living vicariously through my wife and her MINI, on Friday I decided it was time to get my own.













They meet for the first time!
 
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Old 11-26-2006, 08:14 PM
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Great looking car. You have some goodies that I wish I had on mine.

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Old 11-26-2006, 08:16 PM
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What a sweeeeeeet MINI! Enjoy!
 
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Nice!! Will you be coming to AMVIV in March?
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Old 11-26-2006, 08:21 PM
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nice MINI, I like your interior
 
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Old 11-26-2006, 08:55 PM
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Nice!! Will you be coming to AMVIV in March?
Jim
Yes, i will i'm not sure whos car we will be taking but we will be there.
 
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Old 11-26-2006, 09:04 PM
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so she wants to drive the S now eh!
 
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Old 11-26-2006, 09:32 PM
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Yes, i will i'm not sure whos car we will be taking but we will be there.
Why not take both!!
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Like the chrome mirrors.
 
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"the blues brothers" or sisters.
congratulations.
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 02:35 AM
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Sweet..
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 03:54 AM
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Very nice indeed.
But, how did you last (living vicariously) for 13 months?

Have fun

(I lasted only about a month)
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 04:48 AM
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Matchin' (well, almost) MINIs. You guys are just too cool.
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 04:51 AM
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Adorable couple
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 06:28 AM
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Very Cool! Happy Motoring!
 
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nice car(s), and way to get pics up quickly!!! Love the blue.
 
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Old 11-27-2006, 10:07 AM
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Glad to see your compensating by getting another one...hehe
 
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I totally dig all the chrome you got in your MCS, i thought i was never gonna be a fan but ive come to like it a lot, maybe ill take the plunge and chrome ny interior!
 
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Ok everybody all at once

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW



Looks sweet, has she seen you since it arrived?
 
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I'm the Grandpa. Maybe someday I'll have a Mini of my own, For now I'll just borrow one of their's.
JimW.
 
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Old 12-03-2006, 10:14 PM
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couldnt mix up the color at all eh' lovly couple you got there, happy motoring
 
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Old 12-03-2006, 10:19 PM
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couldnt mix up the color at all eh' lovly couple you got there, happy motoring
Well i wanted to get Black but i couldn't find one with the Chrno package, So i had to give up alittle to get a lot.
 
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Love the colors!
 
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Old 12-03-2006, 11:10 PM
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Congrats, Chris! What fun to be a 2-MINI family!
 
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Originally Posted by Motor On


Ok everybody all at once

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW



Looks sweet, has she seen you since it arrived?
The real question is... does she know you bought it? Did she know ahead of time?

Cpngratulations!
 
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