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rae80inch
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looking for lost minor

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my friend had a 1954 morris minor grey 2 door for his first car he cant remember the reg number all he remembers is that it was sold to a bloke up north who had been to morris ninor centre newbury had not found a car had stopped in a pub on way back was talking to landlord he told him there was one for sale over road he went over to the factory which was owned by my friend father and he bought car and drove it home the factory was called old acre engineering midgham nr newbury this was around 1990 any body no anything about this car now, i know its a long shot but worth a try thank you ,rae
MarkyB
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Re: looking for lost minor

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Long shot is putting it mildly! Did nobody ever take a picture of him with his first car?
I hate to think what percentage of Minors could be described as Grey.

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Must take the award for the longest paragraph without puctuation!
Chares Ware used to have an outpost at Kintbury, near Newbury, where there were numerous Minors for sale
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rae80inch
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Re: looking for lost minor

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yes long shot i know worth a try thou, no pictures of car cant remember reg number someone might know thank you ,rae
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