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Old 10-26-08, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by folder fanatic
One of the stronger selling points of the folding bikes I own was the possible placing them into the rear seat of a classic 1960s Mini Cooper. My father owned one during the 1960s & I really miss his. While I never did get the chance to try this idea out completely in real life & the present day, I did take one bike to a car show to get a idea if this will work. I lifted the bike up and matched it to the rear of the Mini. It seemed to work out. The owner of the Mini thought the bike would fit inside, too.

I can get my Curve D3 in my Mini ('06 model) without even folding the seats down. Fits perfectly. I'll have to take a picture for you.
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