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Old 4th May 2009, 09:23 PM
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Congrats on a job well done.
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Old 4th May 2009, 09:58 PM
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Congratulations - gleaming!
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Old 5th May 2009, 09:03 AM
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well done mike

glad it all worked out for you
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Old 5th May 2009, 09:28 AM
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Absolutely... Well done that man, you are a much braver man than I am.
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Old 5th May 2009, 11:10 AM
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You officially have the biggest balls on this forum mike! Top job!
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Old 5th May 2009, 05:35 PM
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Mucho respecto
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Old 5th May 2009, 06:24 PM
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Thanks for the kind words people. Appreciated.
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Old 5th May 2009, 07:07 PM
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I'm stunned! Had you ever done anything like this before? Top job Mike
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