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Old 27th April 2014, 09:05   #31
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It's what I do for a living , so people think I'm way passed 'mental' haha. When I have the time I even put some overtime in so I can wash the 75. There are weeks when she gets a good wash 3 or 4 times a week.

I just say that it's like therapy
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Old 27th April 2014, 20:48   #32
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Its an hat-trick then but still needs a little work I think
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Old 27th April 2014, 20:49   #33
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Can any of you recommend a good polish for the body work please
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Old 27th April 2014, 20:50   #34
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Very presentable, and definitely getting there.
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Old 27th April 2014, 20:57   #35
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Can any of you recommend a good polish for the body work please
autoglym super resin polish then a coat of high definition wax afterwards works a treat.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Autoglym-H...item257efce1ba
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Old 27th April 2014, 21:10   #36
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autoglym super resin polish then a coat of high definition wax afterwards works a treat.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Autoglym-H...item257efce1ba

Halfords have a three for two sale on Autoglym products
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I use poor boys wax ( on eBay) that brings my car up a treat and lasts ages
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Old 27th April 2014, 21:22   #38
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I use poor boys wax ( on eBay) that brings my car up a treat and lasts ages
I have a couple of bottles of poor boys polishes and its very good. I bought and used this on Saturday which is quite good too. its supposed to be used instead of washing.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1209914600...84.m1497.l2649
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well worth it when you need the expensive items Arctic. the high definition was selling for only £26 this time last year on ebay. I use it once a month and still have half of the pot left.
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Looking good - you'll soon catch the bug.
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