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R50/53 Recommended MINI Modifications

Old Aug 8, 2002 | 10:07 PM
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In this day and age do you think they will be able to make this modification for the MINI?

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Old Aug 8, 2002 | 11:06 PM
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I'm just wondering how it would fit... I guess sun roof owners would be SOL...

(But heck, a MINI would be a very solid platform... not much rocking to mess up your accuracy... )

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Old Aug 8, 2002 | 11:36 PM
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 04:49 AM
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>>Last week someone posted a link to an armored car website that actually had an armored MINI! For around $50K! Wonder what it would weigh!
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WAY TOO MUCH for the horsepower!!!

 
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 06:35 AM
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Woah!

I'm just wondering how it would fit... I guess sun roof owners would be SOL...
Awwwwwww man! I was so looking forward to mounting bazooka on the top of my Mini too.....
 
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 10:12 AM
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I personally am waiting for the flame thrower option that is available in south africa.....more info here - http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9812...e.thrower.car/
 
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 01:40 PM
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>>In this day and age do you think they will be able to make this modification for the MINI?
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 11:27 PM
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>>I personally am waiting for the flame thrower option that is available in south africa.....more info here - http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9812...e.thrower.car/

For $650, that's a darn good price.. Of course, the urge to use it in non-life threatning situations would be just tooo tempting...

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Old Aug 10, 2002 | 04:48 AM
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As Will Smith said in Independence Day, "I've got to get me one of these"

Are you sure it does not damage the paint?:-)
 
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