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15th November 2008, 18:37
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Location: Aberdeen
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Car(s): 2001 saxo 1.1
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Originally Posted by Quik_Pug
Lol :d
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its gay but its better than a sponge
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15th November 2008, 18:42
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Location: Bridgend, South Wales
Posts: 11,234
Car(s): iTB 205 Rallye, 205 STDT.
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Is the 2 bucket method worth doing?
I've read alot of people doing it! but have never actually done it myself!
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15th November 2008, 18:45
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Yea...bit like above just helps to prevent swirls. Dunking it in some clean water after removing dirt will help reduce the risk of wiping dirt/grit over your car
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15th November 2008, 19:16
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Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: e-hollywood
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Car(s): toyata hilux
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Originally Posted by Jackman
Is the 2 bucket method worth doing?
I've read alot of people doing it! but have never actually done it myself!
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yes it is. it will surprise you how much shit is at the bottom of your rinse bucket at the end of wash, and your soap bucket stays clean
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15th November 2008, 19:24
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Location: Warrington, UK.
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Car is hot mate
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15th November 2008, 19:28
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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Bridgend, South Wales
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Car(s): iTB 205 Rallye, 205 STDT.
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Originally Posted by bullit
yes it is. it will surprise you how much shit is at the bottom of your rinse bucket at the end of wash, and your soap bucket stays clean
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Ill have to give it a bash tomorrow if the weather good!
Thanks love x
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15th November 2008, 21:23
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: k-in-a, notts
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Car(s): bmw 330ci sport !
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i really want your engine, cost you alot for the throttle boddies ?
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15th November 2008, 21:30
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I actually managed to save a packet on parts but it still all adds up
Expect to pay around 3k
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15th November 2008, 21:34
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: k-in-a, notts
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Car(s): bmw 330ci sport !
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Originally Posted by Quik_Pug
I actually managed to save a packet on parts but it still all adds up
Expect to pay around 3k
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ouch thats what i cant justify at moment for mine to take on something like that either tbs or supercharger because all every1 says is its only a saxo lol, but looks well clean though mate top job
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15th November 2008, 21:43
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Wakefield
Posts: 14,427
Car(s): Golf GT
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very clean mate, saw the car at FCS this year iirc looking very fresh
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15th November 2008, 22:46
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: selston, notts
Posts: 4,127
Car(s): '72 Bug
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Nice gti dude. Engine bay is looking very nice. And the 2nd to last beading pic is my fav
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15th November 2008, 23:12
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Car(s): Integra DC5R & VTS
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That is pure porn mate - looks absolutely stunning!
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Anyhow I only live my life a cup of tea at a time and im all out so im off to boil the kettle
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15th November 2008, 23:16
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Originally Posted by d4r3n
ouch thats what i cant justify at moment for mine to take on something like that either tbs or supercharger because all every1 says is its only a saxo lol, but looks well clean though mate top job
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Which ever route isnt cheap trust me - ive done the figures lol
Bit the bullet in the end and to be honest it was all worth it just for the noise lol
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15th November 2008, 23:21
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Spennymoor, United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 3,742
Car(s): Saxo MK2 VTS
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That looks lush
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15th November 2008, 23:28
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Yorkshire
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: West Yorkshire
Posts: 31,079
Car(s): 1989 Golf GTi Clipper
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Seen this in the flesh and it's every bit as immaculate as in the pics
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I heard a prick with a quiff stays there.
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15th November 2008, 23:38
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#36
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Suffolk
Posts: 7,551
Car(s): N/A 200bhp+ per ton 106 gti
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Bay is quality!!! top car and effort there man
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16th November 2008, 11:02
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Thanks peeps
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16th November 2008, 15:52
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Established Member
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Posts: 1,043
Car(s): Saxo VTR 2001
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Seen your car on 106 owners, its by far my fave 106!
Good work looks immensly clean
Have you dyno'd it??
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16th November 2008, 17:20
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#39
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Thanks fella. Approx 165-170bhp (135-140 @ wheels)
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16th November 2008, 17:34
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: selston, east mids
Posts: 224
Car(s): mk1 vts, Peugeot 106 s1 gti conversion-for sale
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your car looks absolutely awesome mate. keep it that way
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