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  1. Saturday 9th March 2013, 16:33 #1
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    Photos of the new T5

    I washed and polished it today and also dyed the bumpers and strips black, changed the grill too,
    what do you think?

    bumper and grill before



    and after









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  3. Saturday 9th March 2013, 16:35 #2
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    Another one lol christ boy!
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    Looking good mate, what's the plans for this one ?


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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    Looking good mate, what's the plans for this one ?
    sell it lol, dunno may use it for work, i think ill be selling the saffy soon
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  7. Saturday 9th March 2013, 16:49 #6
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    That looks good mate.
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  8. Saturday 9th March 2013, 16:49 #7
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    Looks good, I like the "sleeper" look without a spoiler
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    Looks very tidy mate.
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    I hope you get more for the saffy than you were offered already!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jimmie View Post
    I hope you get more for the saffy than you were offered already!!
    eh? has someone made me an offer?
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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    eh? has someone made me an offer?
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    Looks very nice now its all washed and clean... that grill is much better. Good work!
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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    eh? has someone made me an offer?
    Sorry Frankie i forgot it was just a part of the saffy but it did not sell .LOL
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    Not sure about the bumper die, but must be an improvement over what they where when you got it, does it even out more with additional applications

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    Quote Originally Posted by moleadrian View Post
    Not sure about the bumper die, but must be an improvement over what they where when you got it, does it even out more with additional applications
    It's fine just was wet in the photos with bumper shine spray
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  17. Sunday 10th March 2013, 12:19 #16
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    is a really nice colour when clean looks well frankie....my old burgandy one
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