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How often do you wash your MINI/Mini?

Once a week
6
75%
Once a month
0
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More than once a week
1
13%
Never!
1
13%
 
Total votes : 8


Postby irlmin » Sat Jul 15, 2006 3:12 pm

MiniMpi wrote:Washed my MINI ONE in the dark on thursday night 8O
Dedication or what!..............Probably a touch of madness too I suppose :)
Fergal.


You think thats Madness , I got a call from Alvin this Morning at 8am to be at DHL Cork HQ with a Classic Mini for 9 am photo shoot , called into a hand car wash and just finished when I got a call "its ok We are finished " Peter , Alvin and Yourself were there and must have got some quick photos , so off to Breakfast with 4 Minis , We must plan some Saturday Morning Breakfast Runs in the future .
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Postby 1lightningd » Sat Jul 15, 2006 8:21 pm

irlmin wrote:
MiniMpi wrote:Washed my MINI ONE in the dark on thursday night 8O
Dedication or what!..............Probably a touch of madness too I suppose :)
Fergal.


You think thats Madness , I got a call from Alvin this Morning at 8am to be at DHL Cork HQ with a Classic Mini for 9 am photo shoot , called into a hand car wash and just finished when I got a call "its ok We are finished " Peter , Alvin and Yourself were there and must have got some quick photos , so off to Breakfast with 4 Minis , We must plan some Saturday Morning Breakfast Runs in the future .
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Ya you got a call at 9:30 to say that we were finished. Were they washing it with a toothbrush or what? Anyway Peters camera takes 20 shots a sec. Thanks anyway those of you who showed up in time. :lol:
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Under arch "Spring clean"

Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 16, 2006 7:29 pm

I always handwash my Mpi Classic,but the drawback is dirty and neglected under the arches!
Went at it today to bring it back to the condition I got in January '05.
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And washed the car too!:
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P.S: Slight touch of sunstroke after doing this job at midday though 8O
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Postby irlmin » Sun Jul 16, 2006 7:45 pm

That is a serious 'clean up ' Ferg well worth a bit of 'sunstroke ' I would say . :P :P :P :P
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Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 16, 2006 8:16 pm

irlmin wrote:That is a serious 'clean up ' Ferg well worth a bit of 'sunstroke ' I would say . :P :P :P :P

I'm coming round a bit now :roll:
Thanks for compliment.
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Postby 1lightningd » Sun Jul 16, 2006 10:09 pm

Fergal, that's just weird. I worry about you!!!!
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Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 16, 2006 10:26 pm

1lightningd wrote:Fergal, that's just weird. I worry about you!!!!

Thanks for the concern :lol:
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Postby ONED » Mon Jul 17, 2006 8:52 am

irlmin wrote:Just had a look at mine and realised it needs a big 'de-tar' and wax this week , no bloody wonder We have such poor road surfaces when all the tar is on our cars and all the chips are on the front of our cars :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil:



Same here :(

look to get the front end resprayed in the next week or 2 :(

....Completely destroyed after MtM :(

....but at least it was fun destroying it! :wink: :P :twisted:
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