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Old Jun 4, 2010 | 06:11 PM
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I had my mini cooper in december, was only 5 months old and it caught fire on my while driving it, omg it was frightening, not sure if i should have a new one once insurance is sorted etc...
 
Old Jun 4, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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Terrible thing to happen. Any clues as to what started it?
 
Old Jun 4, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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There was a recall on engine fires , I think even one burnt in the mini showroom
 
Old Jun 4, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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the smoke came from the gear stick, then caught a lite from there, was a terrible experience....
 
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