tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:57:45 +0000modificationsCar KitsMuseumsPimlicoSpecial Edition MinisTriniMini EventsV8 Boys Car ShowVehicle Body Wrapscollectiblesnewspapershttp://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Admin)Blogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-8709199847011467386Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:13:00 +00002013-09-18T10:36:12.022-07:00The TriniMini Club of Trinidad and Tobago treated the First Ladies of TriniMini to flowers and chocolate at a picnic held on the grounds of the historic Lopinot facility.  Here are some pictures of the event. http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2013/03/valentines-day-picnic-at-lopinot.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-1684717291762797107Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:18:00 +00002013-03-20T07:21:51.105-07:00Official Release:Mr. Michael Jordan-Elcock: President of The Mini Club of Trinidad & Tobago..."It has recently come to the attention of the Executive of TriniMini – The Mini Club of Trinidad and Tobago that there have been certain disparaging posts on Facebook pertaining to the club and its membership.TriniMini – The Mini Club of Trinidad and Tobago (TriniMini) is a registered non-profithttp://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2013/03/official-release.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-6305115536534676717Sun, 03 Jun 2012 13:09:00 +00002012-06-04T16:08:53.092-07:00Vehicle Body Wraps Photo of Mini at left by: Scotland Tours How do we paint all our Minis in our favourite plaid, or Tartan, print?  The answer is, We don’t—we get it wrapped!  How so?, you ask.  Let's search the Internet for the answer. First, let’s get technical—the word Tartan which we use interchangeably with the word Plaid, is that very right-angled crisscrossed design of http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2012/06/trinimini-v8-club-car-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-9157977304017475050Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:46:00 +00002011-08-17T15:58:38.775-07:00MuseumsWe'd gone on a couple of virtual outings to some online museums, which happily have a Mini or three featured in the display.  Here are few for you to peruse, or if traveling, really are worth an actual visit.  If you do this, please post a comment about your experience. First, we start with the Heritage Motor Centre Museum in the United Kingdom. Photos: Dave Merrett Now, let's http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/08/museums.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-7222178343377835367Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:39:00 +00002011-07-26T19:22:19.295-07:00V8 Boys Car Show The V8 Boys held their annual car show at the Queen's Park Savannah on Sunday 24th July, with the TriniMinis taking their spot near to the classic Volkswagen Beetles.  Take a look at our photostream of the show to see the fine assortment of autos on display, or view our video clip of the Minis. ...And yes, Nemo's happy to have been finally found! http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/07/v8-boys-auto-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-2549773967409103735Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:17:00 +00002011-07-17T14:23:35.221-07:00Car KitsmodificationsPimlico Photo credits:  At left Simon; at right: Matt Gaze Photography A kit car company is one that produces car parts or body shells of a specific automobile which the consumer assembles onto a working chassis.  Domino Cars (GB) Limited was one such company which manufactured fibreglass bodies for the Austin Mini from 1986 to 2007.  The Mini models were called the Domino Pimlico, http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/07/domino-pimlico.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-3926229323087737083Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:07:00 +00002013-03-19T19:09:14.882-07:00Special Edition Minis The Wolesley Hornet, a more luxurious version of the Mini Cooper Classic, rolled off the production line in 1961.  From the years 1961 to 1969, 28,455 Wolesleys were built. Photo by Mark Fosh. The Riley Elf, a more luxurious version of the Mini Cooper Classic, rolled off the production line in 1961.  From the years 1961 to 1969, 30,912 Rileys were built.  Photo http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/06/685-x-535-pixels-test-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-2556541329780350205Wed, 22 Jun 2011 03:21:00 +00002011-07-17T16:07:03.042-07:00newspapersTriniMini Events The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian published an article on Monday 25th April about our Tobago Easter Run.  It was our fifth annual tour of Tobago, they got a nice shot of us before we boarded the ferry. See their article and photo here.http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/06/so-we-made-news.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-2193962569526718157Sat, 04 Jun 2011 23:31:00 +00002011-07-21T18:15:38.963-07:00modificationsYes, you are seeing right!  It's a Mini Cooper stretch limousine!  Who'd have thought! The very classy type features the more modern BMW Mini Cooper made into a limousine and rented for weddings, proms and other special occasions. Isn't this stretching it a bit?  We don't think so! Photo credits:  At left Vladimer Shiosvili; at right Michel. (Photo by Michel) http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/06/we-made-news.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076994199410746858.post-3163816900013057747Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:50:00 +00002011-06-25T22:06:15.725-07:00collectiblesOutside of real life, the Mini has made its appearance in a variety of arenas.  Here are a few places it has found itself.  This dashing pair of BMW Mini Coopers is available in Scalextric on www.Amazon.com  This gorgeous replica looks just like a real-life Mini! Photo by Nick This Austin Morris Mini Minor is compatible with several types of slot car tracks. The lights and http://triniminiposse.blogspot.com/2011/06/car-of-month-for-june-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Admin)1