Fall Tour 2009 Ballade d'automne

Yves B.St Jerome, Mini 1380

Yves B.St Jerome, Mini 1380

Karl S. , Terrebonne Mini Innocenti  850cc

Karl S. , Terrebonne Mini Innocenti 850cc

Eric M.,Laval.  1970 just arrived from the UK

Eric M.,Laval. 1970 just arrived from the UK

Rob Mc., DDO, Mini 998

Rob Mc., DDO, Mini 998

Kim , Marek and Emma, Lachine, 5 speed.

Kim , Marek and Emma, Lachine, 5 speed.

Annie and Philippe, Rive Sud, Mini francais.

Annie and Philippe, Rive Sud, Mini francais.

Francis and Marie -Pierre B., Montreal, Japenese import. Automatic with ac

Francis and Marie -Pierre B., Montreal, Japenese import. Automatic with ac

Fall colours enhanced by a Mini

Fall colours enhanced by a Mini

Eric and Catherine

Eric and Catherine

New Hydro towers

New Hydro towers "after the ice storm of 1998" With the curve of Minis

Left hand bend

Left hand bend

Yves on another

Yves on another "perfect" road

Farms and Silos and Minis

Farms and Silos and Minis

Fun...

Fun...

All I can see are Minis

All I can see are Minis

The long and winding road.

The long and winding road.

A nice touch

A nice touch

Francis and Marie-Pierre, 1st Mini club outing.

Francis and Marie-Pierre, 1st Mini club outing.

Karl and his girlfriend.

Karl and his girlfriend.

Denis and France on their 6th anniversary...already! Yves on his first outing in a while. Great to see all three of you

Denis and France on their 6th anniversary...already! Yves on his first outing in a while. Great to see all three of you

Keith and Philippe

Keith and Philippe

I dress like my aunt...lol

I dress like my aunt...lol

Coming down the hill on Cure Godbout  photo by Eric J.

Coming down the hill on Cure Godbout photo by Eric J.

here come the rest.

here come the rest.

up close.

up close.

Deb and Keith in Katie Riley

Deb and Keith in Katie Riley

Catherine and Eric M, Yves..

Catherine and Eric M, Yves..

Marek and the girls

Marek and the girls

Rob Mc..

Rob Mc..

On the 10.

On the 10.

Can you see the Smiles?

Can you see the Smiles?

Catherine rides shotgun for Eric. RHD Cathereine does not have her license yet!

Catherine rides shotgun for Eric. RHD Cathereine does not have her license yet!

Why are we stopped. See the next picture for your answer.

Why are we stopped. See the next picture for your answer.

Choo Choo....

Choo Choo....

Rob Mc at the train stop

Rob Mc at the train stop

Eric, Sherbrooke, Mini  francais, Just decided to meet us somewhere along the way.

Eric, Sherbrooke, Mini francais, Just decided to meet us somewhere along the way.

Robert's view at crossing.

Robert's view at crossing.

colours...

colours...

Rolling.

Rolling.

On the hill.

On the hill.

more colours

more colours

stepping out.

stepping out.

better view

better view

at the Knowlton Pub

at the Knowlton Pub

All the 9 Minis together at Knowlton pub

All the 9 Minis together at Knowlton pub

Rob's Mini hides the dumpster.

Rob's Mini hides the dumpster.

Kim's Mini resting.

Kim's Mini resting.

Katie Riley sun bathing.

Katie Riley sun bathing.

Francis' Mini

Francis' Mini

Eric M. Mini next to Yves

Eric M. Mini next to Yves

At Knowlton Pub

At Knowlton Pub

Annie and Phillipes Mini with new bootlid cables.

Annie and Phillipes Mini with new bootlid cables.

Italian Innocenti next to the French Mini Eric from Sherbrooke.

Italian Innocenti next to the French Mini Eric from Sherbrooke.

The wheels and the rims are a perfect match. Karl decided to paint them that way.

The wheels and the rims are a perfect match. Karl decided to paint them that way.

From Rob's Mini down.

From Rob's Mini down.

another view

another view

noses

noses

This photo is for Mini Mark who sold the Mini to Eric.

This photo is for Mini Mark who sold the Mini to Eric.

IMM 50 Longbridge

IMM 50 Longbridge

Mud

Mud

Clubman display

Clubman display

The beginnings

The beginnings

Minis parked up the hill.

Minis parked up the hill.

Mini 40's in Mulberry Red

Mini 40's in Mulberry Red

Riley Display

Riley Display

Minis were in every corner.

Minis were in every corner.

Moke

Moke

Moke

Moke

Moke

Moke

Moke

Moke

Short windshield Moke

Short windshield Moke

German funeral trailer converted to a camper.

German funeral trailer converted to a camper.

Full size bed inside.. No dead person ever spent time in this trailer it was a left over at the factory

Full size bed inside.. No dead person ever spent time in this trailer it was a left over at the factory

Riley from how to rebuild Riley article.

Riley from how to rebuild Riley article.

Front view

Front view

Wolesley

Wolesley

Nice green

Nice green

Really shiny Mini 30

Really shiny Mini 30

under the bonnet

under the bonnet

other side

other side

1981 Clubman

1981 Clubman

It was not perfect but it was there.

It was not perfect but it was there.

Australian flag camp.

Australian flag camp.

Mini Marcos

Mini Marcos

side view

side view

Mini moke made from Lego

Mini moke made from Lego

a bit of class

a bit of class

Moke hard top

Moke hard top

KC explains how full to fill his glass.It's only water!

KC explains how full to fill his glass.It's only water!

An Interview for Maxi Austin

An Interview for Maxi Austin

The Mini breaks made in France

The Mini breaks made in France

and now for the opened view

and now for the opened view

The note at the entrance to the tent hosting historically famous Minis

The note at the entrance to the tent hosting historically famous Minis

621 AOK

621 AOK

Now available on cd rom . Mini expert magazine.

Now available on cd rom . Mini expert magazine.

Can't fit the stereo in the Mini.

Can't fit the stereo in the Mini.

Karin and Alex wait for Keith to examen an engine removal

Karin and Alex wait for Keith to examen an engine removal

Spike and KC fooling around

Spike and KC fooling around

This way to the mokes

This way to the mokes

Minis every where you look.

Minis every where you look.

1959 Oli Boss Netherlands. Restoration project.

1959 Oli Boss Netherlands. Restoration project.

Jennifer, Oli's Girlfriend borrowed this special Cooper Diesel from her boss.

Jennifer, Oli's Girlfriend borrowed this special Cooper Diesel from her boss.

only 20 euros from Holland to England.

only 20 euros from Holland to England.

Eric meets Oli,Oli had only slept 1 hour out of 36 previous.

Eric meets Oli,Oli had only slept 1 hour out of 36 previous.

Keith, KC and Eric at Gaydon behind a Mini sprint.

Keith, KC and Eric at Gaydon behind a Mini sprint.

Mini used in Marks and Spencer at at Gaydon Heritage Museum

Mini used in Marks and Spencer at at Gaydon Heritage Museum

Rear view

Rear view

Other side.

Other side.

This is NOT a jacking point. It is an assembly line bracket point.

This is NOT a jacking point. It is an assembly line bracket point.

How did she do that?

How did she do that?

The half cut away in person.

The half cut away in person.

A view of some of the cars

A view of some of the cars

Do you know this man?

Do you know this man?

How old is the Mini?

How old is the Mini?

Tents big enough to put your Mini in.

Tents big enough to put your Mini in.

Crescent street party

Crescent street party

S car go... Actually catherine found some snails growing in the grass on Mount Royal .

S car go... Actually catherine found some snails growing in the grass on Mount Royal .


The grille was white not chrome.

The grille was white not chrome.

Go fast energy drink MINI

Go fast energy drink MINI

Nice big centre speedo and toggle switches

Nice big centre speedo and toggle switches

Mike's 1985 Mini Francais

Mike's 1985 Mini Francais

Respresenting 1959 The oldest Mini known to be in Canada.

Respresenting 1959 The oldest Mini known to be in Canada.

This is what a Morris Mini looked like when it came out for sale on august 26 1959.

This is what a Morris Mini looked like when it came out for sale on august 26 1959.

Vintage racer belonging to Maryo Lamothe.

Vintage racer belonging to Maryo Lamothe.

1980 Original Canadain bumper Mini.

1980 Original Canadain bumper Mini.

Beautiful plastic hub caps on 10" wheels.

Beautiful plastic hub caps on 10" wheels.

Ghislain sold his Mini and the new owner Duc was quick to come on board.

Ghislain sold his Mini and the new owner Duc was quick to come on board.

2009 MINI Cooper S

2009 MINI Cooper S

Mike's Mini cabrio takes cover from the rain showers that never materialised.

Mike's Mini cabrio takes cover from the rain showers that never materialised.

2nd shot without the pedestrians.

2nd shot without the pedestrians.

2009 Cabrio

2009 Cabrio

Beaconsfield British Car Day 2009

Beaconsfield British Car Day

17 days old and already at her first car show. Corrine would rather sleep.

17 days old and already at her first car show. Corrine would rather sleep.

Olivier checks out the Riley.

Olivier checks out the Riley.

Not sure whether to sit or lay down this shifter must do something.

Not sure whether to sit or lay down this shifter must do something.

Do I have do get out?

Do I have do get out?

Rob Mc freshly built engine.

Rob Mc freshly built engine.

MINIS

MINIS

Ian Mc uses his Mini for support.

Ian Mc uses his Mini for support.

A Singer Bantam that spent too long in a field?

A Singer Bantam that spent too long in a field?

Spitfire for sale.

Spitfire for sale.

Singer Roadster

Singer Roadster

Robin V. finally got his own Mini. It's a 2007 Mini form Ottawa that has all the bells and whistles... lucky boy.

Robin V. finally got his own Mini. It's a 2007 Mini form Ottawa that has all the bells and whistles... lucky boy.

Singer Bantam project.

Singer Bantam project.

Do you recognise these side markers? or better still what kind of car are they on...see the next photo for the answer.

Do you recognise these side markers? or better still what kind of car are they on...see the next photo for the answer.

Something on "Bones" when he rented an Austin instead of an Aston Martin... Wonder how much more they charged for these Mini side markers when they came in an Aston Martin Box.

Something on "Bones" when he rented an Austin instead of an Aston Martin... Wonder how much more they charged for these Mini side markers when they came in an Aston Martin Box.

MGB's

MGB's

Some of the cars and the people.

Some of the cars and the people.

View to the south.

View to the south.

More cars...

More cars...

Read the comments on either side of the plate.

Read the comments on either side of the plate.

Beautiful dash.

Beautiful dash.

Room for two very small people but no seat belts.

Room for two very small people but no seat belts.

More Radiator.

More Radiator.

Fall colour tour/ballade d'automne

October 2008

Departure from Tim Horton's St Laurent.

Departure from Tim Horton's St Laurent.

7 cars left.

7 cars left.

The colours were beautiful.

The colours were beautiful.

Cruising thru Oka.

Cruising thru Oka.

Lake of two mountains.

Lake of two mountains.

Our view.

Our view.

keeping our distance...oil smell.

keeping our distance...oil smell.

Forget the highway we'll take the back roads.

Forget the highway we'll take the back roads.

Cornering

Cornering

Lunch break.

Lunch break.

Count the minis... seven left St. Laurent and now we are eight...magic?

Count the minis... seven left St. Laurent and now we are eight...magic?

Normand eats way slower than the others...no wait he was talking more than the others.

Normand eats way slower than the others...no wait he was talking more than the others.

Phillipe looks like he is going to shoot someone... or maybe he is pointing to something..oil dripping under someone's car perhaps?

Phillipe looks like he is going to shoot someone... or maybe he is pointing to something..oil dripping under someone's car perhaps?

Eric must think that winter has arrived or maybe he is breaking in his toque.

Eric must think that winter has arrived or maybe he is breaking in his toque.

Horse at Stephanie's, our lunch stop.

Horse at Stephanie's, our lunch stop.

This is mini number eight Denys and Guylaine joined us on hwy 640. A last minute descision.

This is mini number eight Denys and Guylaine joined us on hwy 640. A last minute descision.

Nadia is getting ready to leave.

Nadia is getting ready to leave.

Marek and Phillipe play musical cars.

Marek and Phillipe play musical cars.

Phillipes son wondering if he should get in with his mom and Kim as the boys are in the other mini.... He chooses the boy's car.

Phillipes son wondering if he should get in with his mom and Kim as the boys are in the other mini.... He chooses the boy's car.

Mt Rigaud...

Mt Rigaud...

How much oil does your Mini burn?

How much oil does your Mini burn?

Parking lot goodbyes.

Parking lot goodbyes.

At the last stop.

At the last stop.

Eric waiting for the light to change.This was his first club ride.

Eric waiting for the light to change.This was his first club ride.

Hudson British Car Day 2008

1967 Riley Elf

1967 Riley Elf

Right side view

Right side view

Ians 1959 Morris Mini Minor 850 cc

Ians 1959 Morris Mini Minor 850 cc

Bonnet badge

Bonnet badge

boot badge

boot badge

sliding window

sliding window

Big wheels

Big wheels

Jean-Claude

Jean-Claude

Rokee dash

Rokee dash

Open for a peek

Open for a peek

Denys T and Normand"Freebie"

Denys T and Normand"Freebie"

Martin's Clubby

Martin's Clubby

The real Clubman

The real Clubman

Square nose.

Square nose.

Roll up windows

Roll up windows

Rear Louvres

Rear Louvres

Keith and Jean-Claude enjoying the weather.

Keith and Jean-Claude enjoying the weather.

Denys T and Freebie's Minis.

Denys T and Freebie's Minis.

The noses.

The noses.

The big Healeys.

The big Healeys.

Alain and Guylaine enjoy their lunch.

Alain and Guylaine enjoy their lunch.

The beginning of one of many discussions.

The beginning of one of many discussions.

It only looks like Denys is going to punch Normand.

It only looks like Denys is going to punch Normand.

Martin wondering what happens when JC pulls his beard.

Martin wondering what happens when JC pulls his beard.

180 horse power, mid engine, motor cycle powered Mini. This is Adam's toy.

180 horse power, mid engine, motor cycle powered Mini. This is Adam's toy.

The table board in certain CRV models fits in the same spot as the boot board of a Countryman or Traveller. 

Thanks to Alain for figuring this out.

The table board in certain CRV models fits in the same spot as the boot board of a Countryman or Traveller.

Thanks to Alain for figuring this out.

Katie Riley "People choice 1st place"

Thank you to all who voted for her.

Katie Riley "People choice 1st place"

Thank you to all who voted for her.

Evenements - Events

Bronte Creek 2007

Mike D.

Mike D.

Stowe 2007

Where's the sun?
Ou se trouve le soleil?

Where's the sun?
Ou se trouve le soleil?

Route 108

Route 108

The drive to Stowe.
La route vers Stowe

The drive to Stowe.
La route vers Stowe

The Notch!

The Notch!

Mud before the Minis
Le marais.

Mud before the Minis
Le marais.

behind the scene.
en arriere les Minis

behind the scene.
en arriere les Minis

Dave refused to drive his prestine Cooper S thru this mud.

Dave refused to drive his prestine Cooper S thru this mud.

Mk 1 Mini
owner unknown

Mk 1 Mini
owner unknown

Stephen M.
Manotick, Ont.
1979 Mini

Stephen M.
Manotick, Ont.
1979 Mini

1967 Morris Mini Cooper S
Jim M.
Jericho, Vt.

1967 Morris Mini Cooper S
Jim M.
Jericho, Vt.

Home made Mini-Mite
2007 Marty T.
Silver Lake, NH

Home made Mini-Mite
2007 Marty T.
Silver Lake, NH

1963 Mini    
Ernie C
Pittsfield VT.

1963 Mini  
Ernie C
Pittsfield VT.

1966 Morris Cooper S
Rick B.
Concord NH

1966 Morris Cooper S
Rick B.
Concord NH

Muddy Mess!

Muddy Mess!

1967 Riley Elf
Deb and Keith

1967 Riley Elf
Deb and Keith

1963 Woody
Hrach 
Wenham Mass

1963 Woody
Hrach
Wenham Mass

1963 Mini Cooper S
John and Denise
Milford CT

1963 Mini Cooper S
John and Denise
Milford CT

1967 Morris Mini    
Tom m.

1967 Morris Mini  
Tom m.

1967 Mini 850    
Faith and Bruce
Nemo

1967 Mini 850  
Faith and Bruce
Nemo

1966 Mini Moke
Mad House Minis

1966 Mini Moke
Mad House Minis

Dave's Cooper S
Engine bay.
He say's it's Dirty.

Dave's Cooper S
Engine bay.
He say's it's Dirty.

Dave L.
It was too muddy to 
show this superb 
Cooper S on the field.

Dave L.
It was too muddy to
show this superb
Cooper S on the field.

The steering wheel
perfect match.

The steering wheel
perfect match.

Purple and White 
1979 Mini.

Purple and White
1979 Mini.

Alex  and Jim looking for a sale!

Alex  and Jim looking for a sale!

Shannon, Kathy and Nicholas.

Shannon, Kathy and Nicholas.

Doug Mini City.

Doug Mini City.

Laurie Mini City 
Don't take my picture.

Laurie Mini City
Don't take my picture.

Suzie and Alex
From the UK

Suzie and Alex
From the UK

relaxing at Stowe on Sunday.

relaxing at Stowe on Sunday.

Dave and Keith

Dave and Keith

Barb  and Keith.

Barb  and Keith.

V tech powered.

V tech powered.

Trailer King and Queen.

Trailer King and Queen.

Pierre's first place trophy.

Pierre's first place trophy.

Tailgate Competition

Tailgate Competition

Mikael son of Pierre and Nancy.

Mikael son of Pierre and Nancy.

 1964 Mini Van
Tom and Marsha
Middleton , Ct.

 1964 Mini Van
Tom and Marsha
Middleton , Ct.

Mini Pick Up. 1968
Paul and Judy.

Mini Pick Up. 1968
Paul and Judy.

Greg M
1967 Cooper S.

Greg M
1967 Cooper S.

1993 Mini racing
Ed and Rhonda
South Burlington , Vt.
 

1993 Mini racing
Ed and Rhonda
South Burlington , Vt.
 

Rear end
La derriere.

Rear end
La derriere.

Bed liner ..taken to a new level.
L'interieur du lit...incroyable.

Bed liner ..taken to a new level.
L'interieur du lit...incroyable.

Interior.

Interior.

Motor in the blue Pick Up
Le moteur du camionette bleu.

Motor in the blue Pick Up
Le moteur du camionette bleu.

Shannon R.
Jerricho Vt.

Shannon R.
Jerricho Vt.

Jean L. 
E Brookfield, Mass
1964 Mini Traveller

Jean L.
E Brookfield, Mass
1964 Mini Traveller

Doug and Laurie
Mini City 
Mini Van.

Doug and Laurie
Mini City
Mini Van.

Pierre D.
1st place.
1er place

Pierre D.
1st place.
1er place

John and Julie
1965 Austin Mini Moke

John and Julie
1965 Austin Mini Moke

Marcel B.
1980 Cdn Mini
Laval. Que.

Marcel B.
1980 Cdn Mini
Laval. Que.

Robert J.
Cornish NH

Robert J.
Cornish NH

19.. Nancy G
Rumney NH

19.. Nancy G
Rumney NH

David B.
1979 Mini

David B.
1979 Mini

John and Donna H.
Olive Green RHD
Oxford ,Mass.

John and Donna H.
Olive Green RHD
Oxford ,Mass.

Mini British Open.
Barbara and Dave
Kingston, Mass.

Mini British Open.
Barbara and Dave
Kingston, Mass.

Honda V-Tech.

Honda V-Tech.

 Kathy R.
Mini 2000.
Jerricho , Vt.

 Kathy R.
Mini 2000.
Jerricho , Vt.

Nancy 
Mini Balmoral.

Nancy
Mini Balmoral.

Pierre D.
1st Place
1er place

Pierre D.
1st Place
1er place

There was no more free ice cream.

There was no more free ice cream.

British Open with French overriders.
Le British open avec protege pare-chocs francais.

British Open with French overriders.
Le British open avec protege pare-chocs francais.

for sale $10500.00usd
1995 Monte Carlo Mini
with a/c from  New Zealand
titled 1980 tel.603 359 2961

for sale $10500.00usd
1995 Monte Carlo Mini
with a/c from  New Zealand
titled 1980 tel.603 359 2961

2000 Sport pack    
for sale $11500 usd
titled 1978
tel 603 359 2961

2000 Sport pack  
for sale $11500 usd
titled 1978
tel 603 359 2961


Dave L.
1981
It's hard to believe  its been 26 years!

Dave L.
1981
It's hard to believe  its been 26 years!

Dave L.
2007

Dave L.
2007

Kingston Boot n Bonnet All British Car Day.

BRG MGB

BRG MGB

British Cars as far as the eye can see.

British Cars as far as the eye can see.

A nice stroll along the MG's

A nice stroll along the MG's

Morris Minors followed by Lotus and Jaguar

Morris Minors followed by Lotus and Jaguar

Fromerly owned by Geoff. Sold to Craig then sold  to Janet.     
1979 Mini 998.

Fromerly owned by Geoff. Sold to Craig then sold  to Janet.   
1979 Mini 998.

Another Mini finds it's way back.

Another Mini finds it's way back.

1956 Bel Air on Princess St.

1956 Bel Air on Princess St.

Katie gets a ride home.

Katie gets a ride home.

New MINI Cooper S. BRG Metallic.

New MINI Cooper S. BRG Metallic.

1974 Dutch Mini  850cc.

1974 Dutch Mini  850cc.

Ottawa MINI Club

Ottawa MINI Club

Rear End of Donnie Mini cabriolet.

Rear End of Donnie Mini cabriolet.

BRG Spitfire.

BRG Spitfire.

Denis and Boeby.

Denis and Boeby.

Spectrum mag wheels.

Spectrum mag wheels.

Under the bonnet.

Under the bonnet.

Digital flame dash.

Digital flame dash.

Donnie N. Ottawa Mini Club

Donnie N. Ottawa Mini Club

The plate says it all.

The plate says it all.

Lotus Elise

Lotus Elise

Lucky Lady!

Lucky Lady!

Fred p. of Napanee discusses a possible purchase with Carol from BMC.

Fred p. of Napanee discusses a possible purchase with Carol from BMC.

Back to Kingston after a two year absence. Katie wins "BEST BOOT"

Back to Kingston after a two year absence. Katie wins "BEST BOOT"