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Sylver's MINI (updated)

Postby Sylver » Sun Apr 06, 2008 12:59 pm

Hello guys,

Just to let you know that i'm finally getting my car, came to Finland yesterday and already went to the car dealer and took some photos.
Going to start my trip back to Ireland on thursday!!
I'll keep you posted on how the trip is going.
Here's some of the photos, enjoy :D

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Postby Avril » Sun Apr 06, 2008 2:39 pm

Hi Sylver, lovely auto! Happy driving!
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Postby 1lightningd » Sun Apr 06, 2008 2:57 pm

Have a safe trip back mate. Nice 'S' you got there.
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Postby MiniMpi » Sun Apr 06, 2008 3:13 pm

Hi Sylver,
Many congrats on a stunning Astro Black all over 'S', very very 8)
Safe home.
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Postby Bawnee » Sun Apr 06, 2008 4:37 pm

Wow!!

Gorgeous looking machine!! Happy motoring.. for god sake dont' bring home any snow..... brrr !! LOL.
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Postby iwanagofast » Sun Apr 06, 2008 6:10 pm

Bawnee wrote:.. for god sake dont' bring home any snow..... brrr !! LOL.
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Too late we had a little snow shower earlier.
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Postby Sylver » Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:09 am

Thanks guys, going to talk with the car dealer today and take some pictures of the interior 8) .
And i'm happy to say that there is no snow here, what is a good thing since i bought the car with summer tires :)
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Postby oliver » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:47 am

Well wear Sylver, and have a safe trip.
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Postby Sylver » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:10 pm

I again, like i promised some pictures of the interior, i was not to sure on how the red leather was going to look but now that i saw it, i think it's great :!: :!:

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Postby irlmin » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:52 pm

I just love those seats , the colour is stunning and works really well with the Black .
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Postby Derfinn » Mon Apr 07, 2008 2:45 pm

Lovely 8) looking S you have there Sylver!

Bet you'll will be grinning ear to ear on your journey back to D15!

Enjoy..... :lol: :lol:
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Postby MiniMpi » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:31 pm

Gorgeous Interior, Love Lounge Leather 8)
Noticed that your front and rear bumpers look different to normal S one's Sylver.
Is it the 'MINI Bodykit'?
Not the JCW kit, the other one.
The front bumper looks like a Cooper D one.
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Postby irlmin » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:51 pm

Well spotted Ferg , I thought something looked different , looks good in Black .
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Postby MiniMpi » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:55 pm

Does look way better in black alright, very subtle but different :wink:
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Postby oliver » Mon Apr 07, 2008 9:27 pm

And the Hifi package.
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