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Title: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: CaptainZok on 02 July 2010, 23:40:20
http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-gets-v18-diesel-for-goodwood-2010-07-01
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Nickbat on 02 July 2010, 23:46:02
Yep, that's completely bonkers. :o :o


Love it. ;) :y
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Entwood on 02 July 2010, 23:52:01
Probably won't be able to do this in it ...

http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-challenge-crash-australia-2010-05-05

Who's a lucky, lucky boy then !!
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Amigo on 02 July 2010, 23:55:11
I reckon the Hardy Spicer couplings might struggle a tad!!! :D
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: CaptainZok on 02 July 2010, 23:58:56
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I reckon the Hardy Spicer couplings might struggle a tad!!! :D

You like your minis don't you Guy?
Slap a fifth wheel on the back and it could be the replacement for your lolvo. ;D ;D
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: CaptainZok on 02 July 2010, 23:59:35
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Probably won't be able to do this in it ...

http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-challenge-crash-australia-2010-05-05

Who's a lucky, lucky boy then !!

Another pair of perfectly good underpants ruined. ;D
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Amigo on 03 July 2010, 00:35:12
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Probably won't be able to do this in it ...

http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-challenge-crash-australia-2010-05-05

Who's a lucky, lucky boy then !!

Another pair of perfectly good underpants ruined. ;D
Looks like a ramp roll John, i used to line up for them. Would'nt try it in the Gobstopper though which did another Millom run today!!! :y
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: CaptainZok on 03 July 2010, 01:23:09
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Probably won't be able to do this in it ...

http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-challenge-crash-australia-2010-05-05

Who's a lucky, lucky boy then !!

Another pair of perfectly good underpants ruined. ;D
Looks like a ramp roll John, i used to line up for them. Would'nt try it in the Gobstopper though which did another Millom run today!!! :y

So what did your mate give you for your dinner today then?
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Martin_1962 on 03 July 2010, 09:36:05
I reckon the VP185 would have fitted better - also more powerful.
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Amigo on 04 July 2010, 00:06:02
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Probably won't be able to do this in it ...

http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/mini-challenge-crash-australia-2010-05-05

Who's a lucky, lucky boy then !!

Another pair of perfectly good underpants ruined. ;D
Looks like a ramp roll John, i used to line up for them. Would'nt try it in the Gobstopper though which did another Millom run today!!! :y

So what did your mate give you for your dinner today then?
Did'nt stop at Kims...fell asleep on the ramp & Woolfie left me there for 2 hrs so i high tailed it home!!!
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 04 July 2010, 08:05:20
That mini is sooooooooooooo cool!! 8-) 8-) 8-) 8-) 8-)

Imagine pulling up at the lights with that :D :D :D :D :D

Wonder what the handling is like, especially around corners?! ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: joff on 04 July 2010, 08:29:07
Now that's the size of engine i'm used to.
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Psychoca on 04 July 2010, 21:03:42
A cracking car for the "boy" racer in all of us....  It would certainly cause an inferiority complex to the driver of the other car.... 
Title: Re: Anyone fancy a V 18 mini van?
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 04 July 2010, 22:29:57
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A cracking car for the "boy" racer in all of us....  It would certainly cause an inferiority complex to the driver of the other car.... 


Yes, true, it would certainly put a new spin on "mines bigger  than yours!"  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;)