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Title: forgot to take the car out
Post by: zippo on 19 February 2009, 16:05:05
of gear in the car wash ,caused chaos flashing lights and sirens .WHAT A MUPPET  :-[ :-[ :-[

On the bright side it gave the wife and kids a laugh, i'll just never hear the end of it
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: HGV mechanic on 19 February 2009, 16:10:30
you take your car to the car wash  :o :o

Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: zippo on 19 February 2009, 16:12:19
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you take your car to the car wash  :o :o


i know its a sin  
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: stuart30 on 19 February 2009, 18:28:48
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of gear in the car wash ,caused chaos flashing lights and sirens .WHAT A MUPPET  :-[ :-[ :-[

On the bright side it gave the wife and kids a laugh, i'll just never hear the end of it


How come....did it shoot forward and stall.?
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: Dusty on 19 February 2009, 18:32:09
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you take your car to the car wash  :o :o

You are a wealthy man Zippo.

I save money by getting Mr Dusty to wash the car. :-* :-* :-*
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: willyboy on 19 February 2009, 18:34:06
Its often only 99p at our Asda the cheapest wash gets most the crap off :y
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: Pitchfork on 19 February 2009, 18:39:55
Lots of Poles in Sainsbury's Basingstoke £5 for a saloon £6 for an estate - they do a nice job too!
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: sir moanalot on 19 February 2009, 18:49:48
i always take my car to the local russian hand car washes -a good job and no car wash "swirl marks" in the paint work.
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: nick v6 on 19 February 2009, 18:51:44
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i always take my car to the local russian hand car washes -a good job and no car wash "swirl marks" in the paint work.

got one of those 2 minutes up the road
and do a great job of the cars cost's me £4 and that includes them dryng and blacking the tyres
they do full valets from £15
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: Lazydocker on 19 February 2009, 19:12:20
Mine went to the Albanians in Ipswich for an hour... Parking cost a small fortune in Ipswich so I drop the car with them... Washed and leathred, tyres and plastic trim dressed, Full interior vacuum and all plastics cleaned/dressed, and all glass cleaned inside and out. Costs £12 as they've just put the price up from £10 >:( ;) :y :y
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: stuart30 on 19 February 2009, 20:06:24
Jesus my local guy (On the dole but runs a valeting business) charges £30. :o
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: bertiecbx550 on 19 February 2009, 20:28:14
The kosovans charge £3 at morrisons but i always turn down the offer of a free air freshner.... ::)
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: zippo on 20 February 2009, 00:18:33
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of gear in the car wash ,caused chaos flashing lights and sirens .WHAT A MUPPET  :-[ :-[ :-[

On the bright side it gave the wife and kids a laugh, i'll just never hear the end of it


How come....did it shoot forward and stall.?
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its an auto and i forgot to take it out of drive and drove over the arm that drags the car through the wash  :-[ :-[ :-[
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: The Red Baron on 20 February 2009, 00:38:17
My missus pulled up outside the house last week, was getting out & the car decided to drive off on its own. silly bugger, no handbrake & still in drive.  :D
Title: Re: forgot to take the car out
Post by: zippo on 20 February 2009, 00:43:31
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My missus pulled up outside the house last week, was getting out & the car decided to drive off on its own. silly bugger, no handbrake & still in drive.  :D

Ive not done that yet ,i cant think why i made a thingy up at the car wash Just one of those things that makes you blush and cringe with embarrassment every time i think about it  ::) ::)

im sure i didnt type that