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PostPosted: Mon Aug 25, 2014 12:12 pm 
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you spend pretty much the whole weekend looking for a damm matchbox mini
(let's say 12 different shops!) and you are still looking!!!


Come on.........not even one!!! :shock:


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 25, 2014 1:28 pm 
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looopy wrote:
you spend pretty much the whole weekend looking for a damm matchbox mini
(let's say 12 different shops!) and you are still looking!!!


Come on.........not even one!!! :shock:

Have you tried eBay ?

http://m.ebay.com.au/itm/400591035747?nav=SEARCH


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 25, 2014 1:32 pm 
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I was looking for some of these


viewtopic.php?f=28&t=85982


I'm the usual mini nut........looking for the cheap option but ending up paying top $$ :)


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PostPosted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:41 am 
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you can't remember what you did an hour ago, but you can remember valve clearances and various part numbers for your favourite car.


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PostPosted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 9:32 am 
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You drive a hire car and think the power steering and brakes feel sloppy and lazy. "Shouldn't I have to work for it?!"

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 9:56 am 
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Fixing it makes you wonder why.
Driving it reminds you!!!

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