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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:28 AM
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Just found this.

MINI2 from Jan 2001:

http://www.mini2.com/teaseindex.html

How times have changed!
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:31 AM
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I hadn't even passed my driving test back then!

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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:32 AM
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A lot of activity back then
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:36 AM
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I actually sat down the other day and flicked through some of the first news articles.... the one I love was where Paul bumped into a production ready Cooper pre-launch in the street and had a look round it.

The sense of excitement in his write up was unbelievable.
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:37 AM
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That was cool. In Candy Blue as well, that was a really cool car!
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:38 AM
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haah same here Fin!
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:38 AM
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That was cool. In Candy Blue as well, that was a really cool car!

http://www.mini2.com/article19-in-th...-new-mini.html

Dug it out again - brilliant read
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 11:53 AM
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haah same here Fin!

And me,

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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 12:11 PM
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You whipper snappers.
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 12:16 PM
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Well if I'm honest, I would be borderine on getting my licence back then.... I'm only 23 now.
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 12:36 PM
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I hadn't even had a driving lesson then!
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 06:29 PM
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I was still 16 months off my first MINI then, now I'm on my 3rd!
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 06:40 PM
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I had a diiferent user id then.
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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 06:51 PM
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I remember back in the day too.....!
Amazing how times have changed from having to wait for forum replies and non-one in the chat room !
Getting all misty eyed.....

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Old Feb 23rd, 2007, 06:53 PM
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I remember back in the day too.....!
Amazing how times have changed from having to wait for forum replies and non-one in the chat room !
Getting all misty eyed.....

still no one in the chat room , nothing changes
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