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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 11:39 AM   #1
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DIY R56 - The Stripdown Begins

I have got my hands on one & am pulling it to pieces
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 11:41 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Good luck I hope you can get it all back together again!

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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 11:59 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Cool, would be interesting to see pics if possible?
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 12:04 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 12:06 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Poor Mini!

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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 12:27 PM   #6 (permalink)
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so thats what a naked centre console looks like. any sign of a DIN fitting behind all that plastic?

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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 12:40 PM   #7 (permalink)
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nice to hear Mikey :]
looking for some choice upgrades for mine.
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 12:44 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Wow...Mikey, how "easy" was it to strip down the centre console?? TV playing DVD is something that I am really looking forward to !!! hehehe

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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 01:00 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Can you get the factory Sat Nav system to stay on when watching TV/DVD and moving!!!
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 01:02 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Quote: Originally Posted by popey (original)
Can you get the factory Sat Nav system to stay on when watching TV/DVD and moving!!!

Watching The Fast and the Furious and trying to do this mumbo jumbo in real life eh?? ....would love to add this mod as well

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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 01:10 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I was thinking Girls Aloud DVD......
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 01:16 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Quote: Originally Posted by popey (original)
I was thinking Girls Aloud DVD......

Oh dear.....
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 02:18 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Girls Aloud are Poptastic!!!
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 02:51 PM   #14 (permalink)
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The poor guy only went in for an ipod aux connector!
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 03:15 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 03:16 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Looking forward to seeing what R56 products appear after this.
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 03:36 PM   #17 (permalink)
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The CD slot area looks vaguely DIN sized.

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crikey you dont hang arround mikey and clearly have no fear of tearing a mini to pices
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There's good news
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Old Nov 23rd, 2006, 04:38 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Quote: Originally Posted by mikeythemini (original)
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Start with the bad ones mate ...

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