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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 07:44 PM
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sweet mother of God !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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http://www.detailingworld.co.uk/foru...d.php?t=108591

do you think thats the dirtiest S1 ever LOL
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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lol thats mental, why restore it and leave it on the drive.
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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Looks like it has survived well.
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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its cleaning up well tho
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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What a waste,why leave it for 5 years outside in all weathers without a cover at least.his previous preperation has kept it good but what happens after he restores it this time and he loses interest again.
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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cant believe it lasted 5 years sitting outside like that and not a bit of rust lol!!! he must have done a very good job at restoring it first time round eh
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 08:57 PM
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i cant believe its that dirty after 5 years out side maybe after 5 years in a pond, its so dirty
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Old Mar 20, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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its because of where it is its so green, he doesnt deserve a S1 to let it go like tht
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 10:53 AM
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god forbid the state of the internal box sections etc that you cant see, id be very surprised if there isnt some rust forming somewhere after its been treated like that, SHOCKING !!!!!!.

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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:16 AM
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mate of mine owns this car,every man and his dog has tried 2 buy this car including me! the reason he left it so long is him and his dad are bodywork repairers and hes always been very busy,just got a quite spell so hes jumped on it,wait for the pics was looking at it yesterday u can see ure face in in petrol tank!him and his dad are old skool repairers just dropped my orion 1600e to him to do arches,as isay wait for the pics of s1 u will be surprised
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:40 AM
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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testament to a good bodyshop usually they start rustin again on the way home lol
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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thats mad
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 01:36 PM
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looks extremly clean under all the mould though lol!
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Old Mar 21, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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my xr2 is worse lol

no rust either tho, i think the green preserves it

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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 12:49 AM
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ha ha must do

good jet off it will be mint lol
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