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Subject:Re: When did you last see...
Date:Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:38:49 +0100
From:Howard Rose <austinmini62@NOSPAMlycos.co.uk>
Newsgroups:uk.rec.cars.classic
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 15:45:01 +0100, Willy Eckerslyke
<oss108no_spamm@bangor.ac.uk> wrote:

>Howard Rose wrote:
><Mini vans>
>> Most of them lead a hard life, so are complete worn out... and all the
>> decent ones have gone to the USA :-(
>
>Seriously? That must lead to some confusion!

Yup!  Nearly all the MK1's have ended up over there too, hence the
apparent shortage of good cars in the UK.

Plus, they're not really too fussed on originality, so all the nice
original cars are now sporting 1300 Metro engines and Union Jack
roofs...  aaarrrggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.....