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Old 7th February 2017, 02:36 PM
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Default Cleaning and polishing day

Well, four hours washing and polishing and the old girl comes up trumps.
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Old 7th February 2017, 02:37 PM
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Looking spectacular
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Old 7th February 2017, 04:29 PM
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Wow, that looks gorgeous! Good work!
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Old 7th February 2017, 07:00 PM
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Looks great mate
Are you free this weekend to do another
You realise how big these cars are when you set about a proper polishing job
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Old 7th February 2017, 07:39 PM
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very nice
machine polish?
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Old 7th February 2017, 08:12 PM
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Quote:
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You realise how big these cars are when you set about a proper polishing job
Nice job ...... and the above comment is just so true!
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Old 7th February 2017, 09:27 PM
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Fantastic
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Old 8th February 2017, 09:18 AM
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Total hand polish, no machine in sight.
My muscles are complaining a little this morning though
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Tiptronic with Sport mode button.
Sony rear entertainment package.
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Old 8th February 2017, 11:09 AM
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Hand polish? Huge respect!
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Old 8th February 2017, 11:14 AM
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well done, looks great
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