13 Jul
2011
13 Jul
'11
1:31 p.m.
On Wed, 13 Jul 2011, Gene Buckle wrote:
The "real" car is called the Cooper Mini.
The "fake" car is called the
Mini Cooper. :) (I _think_)
Cooper was the manufacturer (back in the REAL days)
Actually, there were many brands of THAT car, such as the Austin Mini.
The Cooper "MINI S" was widely regarded as the best of the lot.
Like a PC clone, parts could be interchanged, and an Austin Mini could be
hacked into a comparable configuration.