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MinixCars · for MINIX collectors & enthusiasts.

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  • Members: 28
  • Category: Collecting
  • Founded: Nov 9, 2001
  • Language: English
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4 minixcars Offline Send Email Dec 17, 2001
10:56 pm
Any thoughts as to which is the rarest car and colour? All (sensible!) contributions welcome....
5 minixcars Offline Send Email Dec 21, 2001
10:01 am
How many different coloured Crestas are there? Pat Hammond in his book "The Story of Rovex" volume 2 says "... it is known to have been made in at least six of...
6 johnmichaeldeanwells
johnmichaeld... Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2001
4:45 am
The rarest car probably differs by region. In my part of the US the 1965 Rambler is the hardest to find although the Vauxhall Cresta Estate isn't easy either....
7 johnmichaeldeanwells
johnmichaeld... Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2001
5:04 am
I have the AEC bus at eye level by my computer I like the bus so much. A close second is the Thames van or the caravan. The Anglia 105E pulls at my heart ...
8 minixcars Offline Send Email Dec 22, 2001
12:20 pm
Thank you for your post John. <br><br>Both Ramblers and Crestas are rare models everywhere I would say, but some colours are harder to find than others - and...
9 minixcars Offline Send Email Dec 22, 2001
12:49 pm
Well we have another thing in common here John. My first car (and come to that my second car too!) was a Ford Anglia. Both were 105E estates rather than the...
10 minixcars Offline Send Email Dec 22, 2001
10:21 pm
Pat Hammond has replied to my enquiry and advises that the six common colours in which the Cresta is known to have been made are:<br><br>1 Red<br>2 Pale ...
11 hawthorns99 Offline Send Email Jan 10, 2002
8:49 pm
Does any one have any pictures of the 3 trailers that were made for the Minix cars to tow. I have never seen any exmaples of the car carrier or ladder trailer....
12 jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email Jan 11, 2002
1:04 am
Dear All,<br><br>I have a boat Trailer that I use on my Tri-ang Minic Layout at shows. It came from a playpack I received as a child with the orange tent....
13 minixcars Offline Send Email Jan 11, 2002
10:19 am
MINIX TRAILERS<br><br>Thanks to James Day for his useful info. <br><br>Just how many of the trailers have survived and still exist?<br><br>James has a boat and...
14 hawthorns99 Offline Send Email Jan 11, 2002
5:46 pm
Thanks for the swift information. I managed to obtain a boat trailer off Ebay a few months ago and i am surprised to find out how rare it is. I imagine it will...
15 jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email Jan 11, 2002
11:36 pm
Dear All,<br><br>Many thanks to Phil & George for thier responses.<br><br>It would be interesting to know what one might be expected to pay for any of the ...
16 jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email Jan 14, 2002
2:57 pm
Dear All,<br><br>One thing that we could try to work on in this group is creating some definitive lists of things relating to Minix.<br><br>Although much of...
17 minixcars Offline Send Email Jan 16, 2002
2:17 pm
Great Idea James! Thank you for your input. I have created a new album "Leaflets & price lists" with the intention of unloading my copy of the ModelLand ...
18 jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email Jan 16, 2002
9:52 pm
Dear George and all,<br><br>Thanks for the response.<br><br>I do not have a scanner myself, but I am hoping a freind will oblige me by scanning the two...
19 jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email Jan 23, 2002
12:09 am
Dear All,<br><br>Both George and I promised we would try to download some images of the Minix leaflets, but so far the size of the files and the intricacies of...
20 minixcars Offline Send Email Jan 23, 2002
7:43 pm
Hello members<br><br>I have this week posted pictures of two of the Minix trailers, following hawthorns99's earlier request.<br><br>The pictures are ...
21 minixcars Offline Send Email Mar 12, 2002
9:20 pm
Dear All Minix Cars club is now Minix Cars Group as Yahoo progresses its policy of merging Groups and Clubs into one. The Group format lends itself more easily...
23 minixcars Offline Send Email Mar 31, 2002
11:21 am
Dear Hawthorns99 and members generally Thank you, Hawthorns99, for letting us know that you have a pale green Triumph 2000. I don't have one of these and I...
25 minixcars Offline Send Email Apr 9, 2002
10:45 am
Dear All Thank you, hawthorns99, for your last post. I have seen models where the bases have been swapped but this is only feasible where the base is already...
28 steve
kbd23c Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
8:37 pm
Hi George and co, Jeff here, I am looking for the No 7 Alpine models in plae green, burgundy and black. I have limited swaps but am happy to pay a fair price. ...
29 James Day
jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email
Oct 22, 2002
9:08 am
Dear All, I have just uploaded the following file to the section for the group: http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/MinixCars/files/Minix%20Box%20Trailer.jpg This...
30 George Wells
minixcars Offline Send Email
Oct 22, 2002
1:48 pm
Thank you for your posting, James. It is interesting to note the load on this trailer includes planks. I have not heard of this before and it is not mentioned...
31 hp000178 Offline Send Email Nov 28, 2002
2:14 pm
Hi, I am looking for 3 set of MINIX wheel's set, silver color. Do you know where I could find those ?? I already have one MORRIS 1100 no 2 Green, without...
32 Train Collectors Soci...
jamesdaytcs Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2003
12:10 am
Dear Chaps, A few years ago the Train Collectors Society published the first edition of the 'Toy & Model Train Club Directory', which contained contact details...
34 George Wells
minixcars Offline Send Email
Jun 17, 2003
9:36 pm
Dear All I have this evening added a picture of the vehicle trailer to the trailers photo album. I think we have photos of all the trailers showing on the...
35 heroiclegs Offline Send Email Jun 30, 2003
10:38 pm
Hi all, I,m the new kid on the block, my names Doug Hey and I only collect alpines. I've been in touch with George for a few weeks so I thought I'd better join...
36 eastboldreoo Offline Aug 5, 2003
6:28 pm
Greetings all Does anyone know the actual scale of the bus? Also have dark green Simca with off white int-one rear bumper corner missing-would like to exchange...
37 George Wells
minixcars Offline Send Email
Aug 5, 2003
10:12 pm
Hi Steve The AEC-Strachans bus was approximately 1/135. Best wishes George (MinixCars)...
38 Douglas Hey
heroiclegs Offline Send Email
Sep 28, 2003
8:57 am
Hi all,I now require for my alpine collection minix silver wheel alpines in- - bright blue, pale green, and white. I can offer to swap a mint boxed red anglia...
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