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Old 29th January 2017, 05:30 PM
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Default Overdue Wash

Gave the old girl a much needed wash today
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Old 29th January 2017, 05:41 PM
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Very nice
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Old 29th January 2017, 05:56 PM
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Lovely that Brian, probably my favourite D2 S8 on this forum
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Old 29th January 2017, 07:30 PM
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Looks gorgeous
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Old 29th January 2017, 07:30 PM
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Garage could do with a tidy
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Old 29th January 2017, 08:07 PM
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Garage could do with a tidy
Yeah just a tad
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Old 29th January 2017, 10:43 PM
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Lovely that Brian, probably my favourite D2 S8 on this forum
This is how I imagine a perfect D2, super lovely

...I've been doing the same all weekend, both cars.
Nearly 8 weeks without a wash !
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Old 29th January 2017, 10:45 PM
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Looking lovely! Mine is filthy, just waiting for some nicer weather for a thorough wash & wax
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Old 5th February 2017, 06:54 PM
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You make me do it! I've been feeling guilty about the state of Herman, ever since you posted this - and took the opportunity to make one other minor winter change...
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(1) 2015 Tesla Model S: (was 85D, now 90D ). Silent and deadly, and very fast... But not as fast as Ian's M3P-
(2) 2002 D2 S8 Final Edition: Bulletproof and faultless: Brilliant Black with Extended (Red!) Leather. Three-times winner of Best D2 1st prize
(3) 1997 Fiat Coupe 20v Turbo: Scots (! ) Green. Fragile, but beautiful.
(4) 2010 Fiat Panda 100HP. White Pandamonium (Final Edition!!). Pure old-fashioned 6-speed go-karting.
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Old 5th February 2017, 06:58 PM
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Dustbin lids?
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2016 Volvo V40 T5 Cross Country (4WD) with ALL the toys including adaptive cruise etc. etc. Osmium Grey with Blonde/Charcoal leather interior. Polestar performance "optimisation". (A much rarer model than a D2 S8 by the way!) Oh, and a brand new engine at just under 30,000 miles on the factory one!
Finally: gone, but not forgotten.....
1998 D2 PF S8. AgateGrey/Platinum. Every option (I think) except electric rear seats, tiptronic steering wheel, ski hatch, towbar & dimming door mirrors.
e.g. Cruise control, NavPlus/TV, Bose, GSM, Xenons, Solar roof, Parking sensors, Alcantara/leather everywhere of course. (internal dimming mirror added later)
1998 (very early) Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec; ABS/TCS, Heated screen/mirrors, Aircon, Auto-dim mirror, Leather, Trip computer, Cruise control, OEM Ford SatNav with CD changer.
And before that a lot of Rover 800s, a few oddities, a lovely Triumph Dolomite 1850HL with Overdrive and way back in my schooldays an Austin Seven aka Mini 850!
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