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14th December 2009, 15:42
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Cardiff
Posts: 1,087
Car(s): 1.4 Red Westcoast
Mk2 Posi Blue VTS
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Hate it when this happens...
Spend HOURS cleaning everything, clay, wax, polish the works... took all fricking day...
and then your out about 70 miles from home and the grit vans come out ¬_¬
Car is dirtier than before i cleaned it now
/not impressed
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14th December 2009, 15:50
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 16,839
Car(s): Saxo VTS, Westfield
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it always happens mate at this time of year.
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14th December 2009, 16:05
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Established Member
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: King's lynn
Posts: 2,073
Car(s): Turbocharged vtr
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I hate it when one drives past you, the noise as the grit hits your car is awful 
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14th December 2009, 16:06
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Scotland
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Edinburgh
Posts: 9,556
Car(s): Saxo 1.6i 16v VTS, 2 Classic Minis
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Atleast you waxed it dude. Give it a hose down & a QD, sorted!
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14th December 2009, 16:31
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Established Member
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Aberdeenshire
Posts: 2,059
Car(s): Clio Sport
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Yeh it's always happens. Sucks but at this time of year keeping a car clean ain't easy at the best of times 
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15th December 2009, 00:39
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: The Lang Toun
Posts: 4,133
Car(s): Mk2 Clio V6 #007 of 354
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the corsa got covered in grit heading home the other moirning... would ahve been even more p****d off but the thought of the saxo safely tucked up at home cheered me up 
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As if you ran out your house in the snow for that thing. I don't think I'd even run out my house if I saw a fiver flying up my path!?
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15th December 2009, 14:34
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 8,780
Car(s): Seat Leon
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That's why you don't spend hours cleaning in the winter 
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15th December 2009, 14:57
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#8
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Cardiff
Posts: 1,087
Car(s): 1.4 Red Westcoast
Mk2 Posi Blue VTS
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Haha, It's annoying becuase the car is sooo much dirtier than before! but hey... at least I got a nice coat on for the winter
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15th December 2009, 15:10
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Manchester
Posts: 503
Car(s): No car :/
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16th December 2009, 18:55
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: May 2009
Location: ringwood
Posts: 6,305
Car(s): suzuki swift 1.2 sz3
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same i have so much crap on the side of my car at the mo its killing me im gonna get another layer of stuff on my car friday with a mate whos bringing some of his gear down (you no test and compare lol)
Last edited by wadoryu; 20th December 2009 at 17:20.
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16th December 2009, 21:47
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Established Member
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: West Mids
Posts: 1,847
Car(s): Peugeot 106 1.1
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1 drove towards me on Saturday spreading salt. I nearly cried as it smacked salt all over my car, probably chipping the bumper and bonnet.
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20th December 2009, 17:21
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: May 2009
Location: ringwood
Posts: 6,305
Car(s): suzuki swift 1.2 sz3
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iv found loads of new chips on my car lately starting to repair the chips and it going well
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20th December 2009, 17:52
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Oct 2009
Posts: 822
Car(s): Citroen Saxo Vtr 2001
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Wadoryu how are you sorting your chips ? i have a few and they bug me to look at lol
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20th December 2009, 17:56
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Cardiff
Posts: 1,087
Car(s): 1.4 Red Westcoast
Mk2 Posi Blue VTS
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i just had to give it a quick shampoo and wax all in one type thing beucase of the amount of salt that was covering the car
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