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Jun 6, 2007 | 01:20 PM
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ur car looks sweet man. i so want one of those too. cant find one around here.
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Even better when you do a Honda engine transplant.
I seem this car with a HONDA S2000 engine. Its Crazy.
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omg... i love those minis! Heres a snap of mine.... let me know if you need anything!!! I'll take you for a ride in my B18C1 GSR Rattle box if you like.... its scary tho...

hey i would love to check out your mini! b18c in a mini holy crap hold on...
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omg... i love those minis! Heres a snap of mine.... let me know if you need anything!!! I'll take you for a ride in my B18C1 GSR Rattle box if you like.... its scary tho...

hey i would love to check out your mini! b18c holy crap hold on...
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anytime..... its runnin.... Does need some further "cleanin up" lol... but it goes down the road and stops on a dime........
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Heres my favorite mini
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picked up a lease last sat for my better half...i'm now commuting in the c32 as my nissan is pretty much used up.
the interior color (khaki) is rare in combi with rescue green.

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kimini... Its not a real mini - just looks like one Cool none the less, especially his documentation of the entire process.

awd - What ya doin to the hatch???
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hey tiang. i guess you mean the swift? or mini?
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