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    Gave the old buss a going over ready for its outing

    Well as the v70 r has gone i thought it was about time to give the 850 a good going over as it had about 1mm thick of dust and crap on it from being stood in the workshop for a year please excuse the crap pics but i have a §§§§e camera
    Clay auto glym, the car has never been done and its transformed the paint also made it look alot cleaner

    2 Coats of super resin polish
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    Buffed off

    2ND

    Buffed off

    Then onto auto glym HD wax

    Buffed off




    Even polished my tail pipe sad i know but very exciting lol


    And all finished
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    looks very nice pete where`s she going?


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    Mot station lol

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    good luck mate

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    I love this car Pete, just lose the chrome at the front


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    Quote Originally Posted by Jamest5r View Post
    I love this car Pete, just lose the chrome at the front
    yeah standard black grill with a silver slash

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    Dont worrie its going lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jamest5r View Post
    I love this car Pete, just lose the chrome at the front
    What he said

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    Looking the business Pete...

    You know what I think of the Grill and lights! But it would seem your changing both now.

    Fingers crossed, in fact I have little doubt it WILL pass.
    Arguing is pointless....she may not be right but she's never wrong

    Tell her a remap is just having your satnav updated.....

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    very nice looking motor,TLC as well

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    i like his grill
    i'm 18 but i am ready for anything mechanical

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    Looking very nice, good luck with the MOT


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    Looks ace pete

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    Looking good Pete.
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    Got any after shots?

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    only joking looks sweet.

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