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Post Thu May 09, 2013 10:19 pm

Just had to post it on here, the misses doesn't care and my mates don't understand. Just got my 30 back from being sprayed and I'm bloody over the moon with the job. She looks amazing.
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Post Thu May 09, 2013 10:21 pm

:ttiwwp:

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Post Thu May 09, 2013 10:22 pm

ImysE30 wrote::ttiwwp:

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This.
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Post Thu May 09, 2013 10:23 pm

Although I agree. My excitement didn't hold out until the morning. Plus you wouldn't get the effect in the dark. :D
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Post Thu May 09, 2013 10:24 pm

ok, get loads of pics up in the morning :D :D
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Post Thu May 09, 2013 11:26 pm

pics !!! i know the feeling having just got mine back freshly painted, what car is it ? only trouble is once the paints nice, old/worn bits of trim just dont cut it....
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Post Thu May 09, 2013 11:47 pm

Looks nice. :mad:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 6:33 am

Thats amazing!!!! :D
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 7:57 am

Missed a bit!
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 7:59 am

Looks shit that, who painted it Stevie Wonder!
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 8:20 am

Alright alright. I get the picture (or not) you bunch of coonts. :D When it stops slashing it down with rain i'll take a couple of piccys.

Its only a Chromie 320 so probably wont float you sport monkeys boats but still.
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 8:43 am

Sports are just lashed up SE's anyway... :D


320 Chromies is where its at :cool:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 10:12 am

Sport, SE or pov spec Chromie, I appreciate a nice E30. Looking forward to the pics
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 11:32 am

Still no pics - bit it was water based paint so the rain has washed it off... ! :D
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 12:43 pm

scjimbo wrote: the misses doesn't care and my mates don't understand.
I have great empathy for them! :roll:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 1:46 pm

Gert_8 wrote:Still no pics - bit it was water based paint so the rain has washed it off... ! :D
Bloody hell give me a break. I do have to work for a living you coonts. :roll:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 1:47 pm

broadie wrote:
scjimbo wrote: the misses doesn't care and my mates don't understand.
I have great empathy for them! :roll:
But yet you still took the time to look at the thread and post on it. :wan: :D
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 2:04 pm

scjimbo wrote:
broadie wrote:
scjimbo wrote: the misses doesn't care and my mates don't understand.
I have great empathy for them! :roll:
But yet you still took the time to look at the thread and post on it. :wan: :D
so do you, but no time to take pics :wink:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 2:30 pm

i was getting excited to see a freshly painted e30. But no pics. we want pics dude. teasing us all
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 3:36 pm

scjimbo wrote:
broadie wrote:
scjimbo wrote: the misses doesn't care and my mates don't understand.
I have great empathy for them! :roll:
But yet you still took the time to look at the thread and post on it. :wan: :D
I think you came too soon :mad:
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 4:12 pm

Seen better to be honest
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 6:54 pm

Image

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This may work. It's a pain in the ass on iPad. Might shut all you unemployed pikeys up :D
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 6:56 pm

Hey im an employed.........pikey :D and the door doesnt look the same colour!
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 6:58 pm

thats superb...my first E30 was a D plate 2 door in black....i so miss that car....
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 6:58 pm

That's the shadow from the garage. No pleasing some people :D
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 7:00 pm

WOW
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 7:01 pm

jimbom30cab wrote:WOW
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 10:06 pm

So shiny! Quick get it back in the garage you missed summer last weekend winkeye
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Post Fri May 10, 2013 10:14 pm

Sarky git

why you say that?

it looks lovely, i'd be very proud of it

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Post Sat May 11, 2013 6:43 am

jimbom30cab wrote:
Sarky git

why you say that?

it looks lovely, i'd be very proud of it

:cool:
I'm only playing bud. Thanks for the comments guys.
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Post Sat May 11, 2013 9:47 am

Well done!

Get some wax on it
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Post Tue May 14, 2013 12:54 am

Looking good, nice paint as well.
faze30 wrote:i was getting excited to see a freshly painted e30. But no pics. we want pics dude. teasing us all
Is that your e30 in the sig? want to see pics of those images wheels on!....if you dont mind
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