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The coolest car window decal ever

This car attracted our editors’ eye when we surf the web looking for special Mini. It’s not the car that is special but the car window decal that made everyone laugh out loud include the British and Germans. If we would to choose the coolest car window decal of 2012, we will definitely pick this – TRUE BRIT NO GERMAN SHIT. Photo above via Flickr Ticklishula.

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Mini checkmate 1275 edition

A Mini checkmate was spotted in a parking lot today. It is not the 2006 Mini Cooper S Checkmate but it is the classic Mini Cooper customized with checkmate hood and side mirror. Rather than 17-inch “flame spoke” alloy wheels, this Mini checkmate is running on the standard 12” x 5” Minilite painted in black color.

The checkmate package includes black and white design on the car hood, side mirror, and paired with black wheel arches. Front is using MK1 bumper with over rider and two huge stainless steel spotlights is …

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1970 Morris Mini K sold for AUD $5,000

A 1970 Morris Mini K posted by minispares on eBay has just sold for AUD $5,000. Non-mini lovers may shout “What? $5,000 dollars? I can buy a used Mercedes-Benz C Class in Australia with that amount of money” Let us tell you how and why it worth that amount of money.

The first reason that this green Morris Mini attracted 22 bids across the country is because it is well-kept in an original yet unmolested condition. It was kept by a mini lover in Sydney, NSW Australia. It is powered by …

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My Mini engine won’t start

It is frustrated when a car engine won’t start especially during the morning you are rushing for your work or going for a date. My 1993 Mini Cooper does give me this headache last week. It is not usual when a car engine won’t start, there must be a reason. I’ve decided to written down my experience and hope I can pass this knowledge to the Mini world.
My 1993 Mini Cooper is powered by a 1275cc engine paired with fuel injection system. The car was kept in the garage and …

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66 Mini bonnet badges

This is a combination of 66 Mini bonnet badges. All of them are fitted to different red Mini bonnets. From the oldest Austin bonnet badge to the latest Cooper Sport badge, almost all the Mini bonnet badges from 1959 until 2000 are here including the Austin Cooper MK1 badge, MINI badge, Austin Mini MK1 badge, Morris Mini MK1 badge, Morris Cooper MK1 badge, Austin Cooper MK2 badge, Austin Cooper S MK2 badge, Morris Cooper S MK2 badge, Mini Leyland badge, Austin Cooper S MK3 badge, The Italian Job badge, Mini …

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A well-preserved 1991 Mini Mayfair up for sale

This is a well-preserved 1991 Mini Mayfair with 2999.6 miles displayed on the odometer. It is now up for sale grab! As you can see from the pictures, the car is in excellent condition inside out and everything remained original. The odometer shows only 2999.6 miles is believed to be genuine because of the condition of the car. Averagely, the car only travels 142 miles each year. That’s 19,858 miles lesser than an average mile driven per driver per year in the U.S. The 21 year-old Mayfair is either well …