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Thanks Nas, yes every part thats going on the car will be refurbed or changed for new

its a lot of work but quite satisfying.
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parcels

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Two large boxes from ze Germans :shake
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whats in the boxes then? are you going to be putting them under your xmas tree?
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Im hoping they wont end up under the tree!

But the weldings dragging on a bit, i cant complain though as they are doing it

Between other jobs so it stays cheap. will have some pictures of progress soon

one sill is on and the piece were it joins the bottom of the A pillar is repaired

so im happy

what was in the boxes.............

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one for you Nas

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lol can't have a better x-mas now can you haha!
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Jeroen wrote:lol can't have a better x-mas now can you haha!
Cant agree with you more car parts for x-mas is one of the best gifts a man can receive

as long as its :logospin
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Wha, roflol, early christmas, right Jimbob!
It's the man next door!

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lol, i didn't know santa delivered e21 parts too. Writing a letter NOW, haha
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Haha only if youre a good boy, Then sytner clause might come :wha
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haha you opened your pressies early?! omg!

You are actually going all out then! this is going to be a really cool car.
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what bumper is that, me like
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jamiew wrote:what bumper is that, me like
Standard late style front panel
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nas80 wrote:haha you opened your pressies early?! omg!

You are actually going all out then! this is going to be a really cool car.
Thanks. yes might as well do it right so hopefully it wont need any work for a long time
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Went and had a look at my car today, its coming on nicely

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Any progress on the M52 conversion?
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