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nope lol i do veh paint and body at college level one only been there since sept haha i sprayed it all myself :D my dads never worked in any business like that :D

hes done restros on his own cars etc so just many years of bitting and bobbing.

were wanting a mk1 escort project but haven't got enough doller atm :(

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mint mate, love it! what paint did u use?

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2pack pal :D

in spraaaay gun :p

2pack pal :D

in spraaaay gun :p

did you use plenty of extraction? haha :-p

polos look killer mate nice work ashi :-D

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*door was open*..

no haha and used a dust mask to spray :(

breathing isnt very good atm haha!

Haha not good man :-p

I'm a sprayer at a bodyshop at Chartwell Car Body Repair Centre in Derby (on Pride Park).

Recently did a full re-spray on a Mercedes Vito van in 2pk paint and I wore just a non air fed mask, in a spray booth and that about killed me lol :-p

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:D its a killer haha

my cousin works for scooby clinic and the painter there was like you NEED A airfed mask so i tried to use ours and it just caused the gun to die :(

so good old filler/dust mask FTW!

haha !!

struggling to breathe FTW !! :-p lol

2k paint its a killer, but your polo looks awsome mate, hopefully il get to see it, loved your old one mate 8-)

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:D ill try to get t some shows etc got some tweeks to do on it but it was done for the weekend :D
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need to sort out all lil bits for Mod nats :D

Boot decided to come open driving out of college monday :D

What i hate is I've owned my car for nearly two years, thought exactly what i want to do to it, and it looks more standard than it did before. I hate you for sorting yours in just 5 days lol...

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lmao my last one took me a year and half to get lowered and wheels on...

set a deadline and do it mate :D

I've got the coilovers (STILL not fitted...), getting the new bumpers soon, then its just wheels sitting on steelies atm, hate them! :(

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band em :D

get you coils on lol

I've got a few things to do but i cannot be assed atm lmao

Alright mate how do you get rid off the boot handle need get in your boot lol ???

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nope :D took it out and welded a plate in and filled it..

used a electric popper from a KA wired up to a switch..

press da button open da boot.. simples......

Hats of to you ashii done in 5 days :D and it looks neat. Love to see it in flesh :D

Unreal for 5 days work,

Car looks amazing.

Excellent considering the time you had to fix it. I can't say that I would fall in love with the color, but that's just personal taste. Otherwise it is lovable :).

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:D its like marmite lol
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got a lot more work to do soon :(

quick turn arounds ftw buddy...looks a good final product :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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yes mate bloody tired after tho lmao

Mod nationals at end of may so need to do every lil touch up for then.

fitted standard airbox and a new filter in it yday and a new pollen filter thinymabob OMG was full of shite :( runs alot smoother and breathes nicer now :D

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went to scrappy to get some parts and there a valveer in :D

clocks been taken ws gutted!

wants £300 for engin snd box :s

n hardly owt left on it :(

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Got a lot more work to do on the polo this next month, but seriously considering selling due to having to get a Van for work.

so will be sorting all the little paintwork issues then will probs be in forsale section :(

gutted but its for my family business so got to be done

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