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Old 6th June 2013, 08:45 PM
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Polished up for the weekend, Will it still be after a 6 hour journey........

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Old 6th June 2013, 08:49 PM
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Will it still be after a 6 hour journey........
Nope, will look worse than before you started lol

I admire the dedication though

Mini valet kit packed, I presume?!
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Old 6th June 2013, 08:52 PM
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Nope, will look worse than before you started lol

I admire the dedication though

Mini valet kit packed, I presume?!
either that or seek out the local Eastern European hand car wash operatives
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Old 6th June 2013, 08:57 PM
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Look great.

I'm going to turn up in half stripped car without rear seats and half of interior trims. And not valeted either. Doing lot's of mod/retrofits these days.
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Old 7th June 2013, 05:57 AM
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Old 7th June 2013, 07:59 AM
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Need to bring my bucket and wash mitt with me!... Mine was shiny last week, but 1000 miles will have put paid to that.
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Old 7th June 2013, 09:32 AM
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Sorry i wont be there. After driving up to Aviemore and getting behind a farm vehicle which just emerged froma field,my car is now covered in cowsh!t.. looks bad for the wedding. Guess I'll have to clean my car too!!
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Old 7th June 2013, 10:34 AM
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...and another black S8, ready to roll. Back in the garage for the next hour, to protect it from the builder's dust next door
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Old 10th June 2013, 07:13 AM
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Definitely the shiniest black D2 FE at the meet!
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