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I do love a Mini, the Mrs wont do air cooled so she went for this.

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Nice 8) I do love a mini too :wink:
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leave as is or restore? :wink:

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Slam it, roofrack full of crap. gaffer tape... the usual :wink:

Love the sculptural quality it's taken on - very sinewy and wirey!
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Bug is best left as pulled out with it's great story intact imho.
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bug BBQ

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cubist wrote:Slam it, roofrack full of crap. gaffer tape... the usual :wink:

Love the sculptural quality it's taken on - very sinewy and wirey!
911hillclimber wrote:Bug is best left as pulled out with it's great story intact imho.
Even though Mr Cubist's argument is as compelling as ever.... I agree, leave as is :wink:

Story & more pics here http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.s ... ectionNo=2

Old news now but worth reading :)
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The Bugatti is a long chassis 'Brescia', Great car technically but there's only one thing to do with it IMHO: strip, shorten to short chassis spec, and try and emulate the immortal James Diffey:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0i8L1bOodw

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2 litre Flat 12.....
Turn the sound up on the you tube clip

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJIhrv8aps0

Just plain scary...

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2 litre Flat 12.....
Turn the sound up on the you tube clip

Makes you shiver with excitement :shock:
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Non-Porsche. My Nikon F

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