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Old Dec 13th, 2006, 03:57 PM   #15
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Quote: Originally Posted by chrisandjax (original)
I don't think that piece of news should come as no suprise to anyone. You only have to look at the new model with everything being MINI and the lack of outside suppliers i.e. no Harmon Kardom Hi-fi option, no Recaro seat option.

Are the new Works seats not Recaro's? The standard seats on the old MINI's were also Recaro's. If you look under the seats you will see the little Recaro tag hanging down from the middle of the seat. I would expect the R56 to be the same.

It was acceptable in the 80's
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