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999gsi

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i hate the rain...
« on: 13 March 2011, 20:48:11 »

so its a nice day,i spend 3 hours cleaning the car,detailed the engine,auto glym'd the interior,cotton bud the air vents,hoovered,washed and polised .....car looks stunning,took dog out for a 3 mile walk ,got home and it pours down,had to pop out for some milk ,rinsed car when back in the pouring rain am i sad or what... :-/
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #1 on: 13 March 2011, 20:51:49 »

Happened to me plenty times but i wait for it to stop raining ;D  :y
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #2 on: 13 March 2011, 21:04:56 »

god knows how may times I was the player of that scenario..
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #3 on: 13 March 2011, 21:18:52 »

You can absolutley 100%, iron clad, rock solid guarantee that if you wash and polish the motor it'll rather rain within two hours >:(
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #4 on: 13 March 2011, 21:40:39 »

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so its a nice day,i spend 3 hours cleaning the car,detailed the engine,auto glym'd the interior,cotton bud the air vents,hoovered,washed and polised .....car looks stunning,took dog out for a 3 mile walk ,got home and it pours down,had to pop out for some milk ,rinsed car when back in the pouring rain am i sad or what... :-/

Sad is perhaps a tad harsh ::) overly obsessional may describe the situation better...... :D :D :D
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #5 on: 13 March 2011, 22:07:24 »

Nothing nicer than a shiny black car, but one shower of rain and you're back in square one.  Doesn't even have to be driven anywhere.
Darned water marks ! :( 
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« Reply #6 on: 13 March 2011, 22:22:58 »

thanks vamp.the boss thinks i have ocd,so dont you start >:(.ok i admit washin ther car in pouring rain is a little sad but hey,it was covered in road grime it needed cleanin...i need to get out more :'( :'( :'(
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Re: i hate the rain...
« Reply #7 on: 14 March 2011, 09:26:00 »

Better to rinse it down when its raining rain water doesn't show water marks as much,As for rain after a wash and polish yep bin there and had the tears. :'( :'( :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(
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« Reply #8 on: 14 March 2011, 09:58:25 »

Star silver. Never looks dirty.
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