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Old 07 January 2013, 10:24 AM
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so gave it the full works yesterday, was only going to clean it to get the carp and grime off it, but once i had done that the paint work felt like sandpaper so got the claybar and wax out too....

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excuse the crap quality light wasfading fast and they were taken on my phone..

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Old 07 January 2013, 10:35 AM
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Very nice sir
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Nice but slow
Old 07 January 2013, 10:40 AM
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Nice but slow
Old 07 January 2013, 10:45 AM
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Nice car mate
Old 07 January 2013, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by banny sti
Nice but slow
So you know these cars well
Old 07 January 2013, 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Ash170990
So you know these cars well
Yes very well and mine does not get owned by RS's
Old 07 January 2013, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by banny sti
Yes very well and mine does not get owned by RS's
clearly not standard then lol
Old 07 January 2013, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Ash170990
clearly not standard then lol
Just a decat and a remap
Old 07 January 2013, 11:05 AM
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Over rated if you ask me
Old 07 January 2013, 11:06 AM
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Seriously tho it looks well that mate, nice car
Old 07 January 2013, 12:00 PM
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Lovely mate!! Makes me regret selling mine now
Old 07 January 2013, 02:08 PM
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Very Nice! and very rare
Old 07 January 2013, 02:15 PM
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Lovely.
Old 07 January 2013, 06:44 PM
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Mint looking, wheels suit it too, just need centre caps and thats all. Good luck with it
Old 07 January 2013, 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by banny sti
Nice but slow


Originally Posted by mnem1c
Very Nice! and very rare
Really? A v5 in blue is rare
Old 07 January 2013, 07:47 PM
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sexy
Old 07 January 2013, 07:49 PM
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nice
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Stunning mate, very jealous
Old 07 January 2013, 08:53 PM
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Very nice, looks very clean
Old 07 January 2013, 09:09 PM
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Very nice mate
Old 07 January 2013, 09:14 PM
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SUPERB.
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lovely and tidy!
Old 09 January 2013, 01:45 PM
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Looks really well Ash! I was talking to Max about this car when I picked mine up on Sunday. He said it was a nice one and he wasn't fibbing
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Originally Posted by theboywhippo
Looks really well Ash! I was talking to Max about this car when I picked mine up on Sunday. He said it was a nice one and he wasn't fibbing
cheers mate, was it the V6 you went for in the end? still cant believe where he keeps the cars!
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Lol yeah he's a good guy. Both of the cars I was after sold! One to you and the other version 6 Max delivered a few days before I rang him. Ended up buying the 2.1 stroker with the closed deck block and Simtek. Dunno how much power it's running but it's scares me to death every time I drive it
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lol nice! was that the one at nearly 10k? think it came up for sale just after i bought mine but is basically what i want to do to mine! lol
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That's the one I daren't tell the missus how much it cost.

We should swap!
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Originally Posted by theboywhippo
That's the one I daren't tell the missus how much it cost.

We should swap!
Deal!
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Haha what are the plans for yours then?


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