What do you get when you combine a Mini and snow skis?
02-21-2006, 03:01 PM
#1
Bitten.
Thread Starter
What do you get when you combine a Mini and snow skis?
Another wonderful Top Gear episode!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7CCKGkjC9w
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7CCKGkjC9w
02-21-2006, 03:12 PM
#2
The Third Ball
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Los Angeles, Ca
Age: 45
Posts: 49,437
Received 5,105 Likes
on
2,708 Posts
I'm not watching the movie...but is that the same Mini from one of the original Monster Garage episodes?
02-21-2006, 03:42 PM
#3
Bitten.
Thread Starter
Originally Posted by The Sarlacc
I'm not watching the movie...but is that the same Mini from one of the original Monster Garage episodes?
02-21-2006, 03:47 PM
#4
The Third Ball
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Los Angeles, Ca
Age: 45
Posts: 49,437
Received 5,105 Likes
on
2,708 Posts
That was pretty cool 
That show has some budget with all the onboard they had mounted to the car...specially if they thought it might blow up.
That show has some budget with all the onboard they had mounted to the car...specially if they thought it might blow up.
02-21-2006, 04:03 PM
#5
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by ATXCLS
No, complelty different. This Mini is an older one. It is propelled off a ski jump with rockets. Kinda neat
Had it said "Mini + Skis + Rockets + Top Gear" somewhere in there, that would have made this sucker a sticky.
"We are at the cutting edge of cocking about."
02-21-2006, 04:30 PM
#7
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by Repo1234
What's the story behind this? What were they trying to prove?
Trending Topics
02-21-2006, 04:35 PM
#8
Safety Car
Originally Posted by kurt_bradley
That strapping skis and rockets to the back of a Mini and sending it down a ski jump is pretty effin cool when you have an operating budget like the BBC and there's too much snow to play target practice with old hoopties being shot at a caravan.
Well that explains it! 
02-21-2006, 04:37 PM
#9
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by Repo1234
What's the story behind this? What were they trying to prove?
02-21-2006, 04:40 PM
#10
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by mclarenf3387
It was part of a "Winter Olypmics" episode. They did a whole bunch of sports, but with cars.
link to the full episode.
02-21-2006, 04:46 PM
#11
Safety Car
Originally Posted by kurt_bradley
You should know that a post like this should be supplemented by a link to the full episode.
link to the full episode.That would be nice, but i'm sure someone will eventually find it and post it!
02-21-2006, 05:49 PM
#12
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by kurt_bradley
You should know that a post like this should be supplemented by a link to the full episode.
link to the full episode.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...703&q=top+gear
02-21-2006, 06:01 PM
#13
teh Senior Instigator
Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Huntington Beach, CA -> Ashburn, VA -> Raleigh, NC -> Walnut Creek, CA
Age: 42
Posts: 44,094
Received 978 Likes
on
330 Posts
that was awesome
btw, you guys should check out Lucas, he's a good skier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIxli...0leyland%20ski
btw, you guys should check out Lucas, he's a good skier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIxli...0leyland%20ski
02-21-2006, 06:27 PM
#14
Suzuka Master
Originally Posted by CLpower
that was awesome
btw, you guys should check out Lucas, he's a good skier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIxli...0leyland%20ski
btw, you guys should check out Lucas, he's a good skier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIxli...0leyland%20ski
But who is Lucas?
02-21-2006, 10:35 PM
#19
Senior Moderator
Gotta love TG...
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
neuronbob
3G RLX Tires, Wheels & Suspension
23
07-16-2019 10:48 AM
detailersdomain
Wash & Wax
3
10-09-2015 10:13 PM
