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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 04:39 PM
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Default bmw mini clubman

seen this on the m4 the other day thought it looked quite cool

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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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Weird that they are calling it a clubman, as it should be called a traveller to follow the old names.

Clubman meant the square front
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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maybe it is!! im not to in the know with minis!!
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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It probably isnt, after all it gets called "mini" and is bigger than a mk3 escort
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:07 PM
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it was pretty long!! mini limo they should call it
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip-3Door
Weird that they are calling it a clubman, as it should be called a traveller to follow the old names.

Clubman meant the square front
Exactly what I said in the last thread!!

I hate all the copying BMW are doing with the old Mini names and marques to the old Mini's, when they're nothing like them!!
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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 06:10 PM
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loving those van type rear doors!
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by markhinton
Originally Posted by Chip-3Door
Weird that they are calling it a clubman, as it should be called a traveller to follow the old names.

Clubman meant the square front
Exactly what I said in the last thread!!

I hate all the copying BMW are doing with the old Mini names and marques to the old Mini's, when they're nothing like them!!
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Nah your right NOTHING like them!!

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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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thats pretty cool with the funny old mini traveller doors, pig ugly though!

my old man used to race one of the old travellers with a Cooper S engine in it, did quite well.
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Its not the prettiest thing thou....

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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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I think it looks gash
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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proper fucking ugly that
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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give me a proper bl mini van anyday
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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thing is it's like nothing else on the market so will probably sell by loads!

it's like a small estate car like the old 3 door mk3 escort estates, i can't think of anything of similar size in todays market?
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