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Old Jul 23rd, 2012, 19:37   #21
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400 quid more a year on insurance for me... silly extra 40 bhp! that said it would cost me a lot more to get mine to your standard bhp!
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400 quid more a year on insurance for me... silly extra 40 bhp! that said it would cost me a lot more to get mine to your standard bhp!
Wow, i,m lucky, i negotiated £265 fully comp.
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id keep it
Tis a good toy, innit rick.
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Blimey Gary you made me go through all the receipts etc, incl the initial car purchase its around..........get ready...........£1800 !!!!!!!. flippin heck !!!!
Am i nuts or what ?????
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id keep it
You are nuts, Peter and like Rick says, "Keep it".

You will regret it within 2 weeks of selling her.

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You are nuts, Peter and like Rick says, "Keep it".

You will regret it within 2 weeks of selling her.

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Ok all, thanks for your input. Gary, ive tinted her grey bits black, so now need to polish her without white powder all over the place. Recommend products ?
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Ok all, thanks for your input. Gary, ive tinted her grey bits black, so now need to polish her without white powder all over the place. Recommend products ?
Zaino Z-PC paint cleaner/polish.

Zaino Z-2 polish/sealer or Z-5 'best car polish in the world'

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http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/zaino/.../prod_464.html

http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/zaino/.../prod_466.html

http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/zaino/.../prod_468.html

Enjoy - no white marks and can be applied to rubber, plastic and glass, in addition to the paint.

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