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Craigie-B

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Wootton Bassett

19th Nov, 2012 at 05:48:46pm

Hey guys!

I was linked to this by the 1275gt owners club on facebook, a guy over on tmf has saved the mystery 1275gt thats been in the longbridge tunnels for years!

Thought I would post here as it might be of interest to other people

I dont think I'm falling fowl of the rules, however if so please let me know without banning me :( Im only sharing info not slating anyone

http://www.theminiforum.co.uk/forums/topic...ge-tunnel-mini/

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:
Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.

Sprocket

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Preston On The Brook

19th Nov, 2012 at 06:16:37pm

I saw the pictures on 28 days later about 6 years ago (has it really been that long!)

Good luck to them.

On 26th Oct, 2004 TurboDave16v said:
 Is it A-Series only? I think it should be...
So when some joey comes on here about how his 16v turbo vauxhall is great compared to ours, he can be given the 'bird'...


On 26th Oct, 2004 Tom Fenton said:
Yep I agree with TD........

Andy500

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Cheshire

19th Nov, 2012 at 06:32:56pm

Cant fault it, but have to say its one hell of a job!!!!! And im not sure what the point of restoring the shell will be as then it will be like many others.

Good luck to the bloke though!


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Cleethorpes

19th Nov, 2012 at 07:04:29pm

great story

Done now needs redoing lol

Craigie-B

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Wootton Bassett

19th Nov, 2012 at 08:32:10pm

I too saw the pics on 28 days later a long time ago and always wanted to check out the factory.

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:
Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.

wolfie

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Somewhere around Swindon

19th Nov, 2012 at 08:48:31pm

i like that its out dont want to see a shitty honda engine fitted to it though

Crystal Sound Audio said:
Why wolfie...you should have your name as Fuckfaceshithead !


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Chalkie

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19th Nov, 2012 at 09:55:22pm

Good luck to him! seen it on 28 days later FB years ago! those tunnels are massive


Rick.SPI

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19th Nov, 2012 at 10:51:47pm

Amazing.... Deserves to be out. Imagine saying i have the last ever mini to leave longbridge. And the story behind it.... Wow

On 17th Feb, 2011 apbellamy said:
 I popped my first one out the other day...

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