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Old 02-27-2013, 04:44 PM
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gonna be driving this car over the weekend and since it was a while since i last detailed it i did it tonight....yes it has a few bumps and bruises but for a 19 year old car with 162K miles i really cant complain...this is gonna become my car before too long so i want to make sure its taken care of











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Old 02-27-2013, 05:12 PM
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Go job as always DJ, even the headlight are clear!!

How come your not up to your armpits in snow???
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:13 PM
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Go job as always DJ, even the headlight are clear!!

How come your not up to your armpits in snow???
hasnt snowed here in 3 weeks lol
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:21 PM
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is that gonna be your new commuter?
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:22 PM
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my work van is my commuter lol but if i get back in a dealer then yea i will be using the saturn
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:27 PM
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automatic?
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:28 PM
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yep auto
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:30 PM
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Uh, you missed some spots on the wheels. And get that donut removed.
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:31 PM
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women at work had one just like that but standard. she said the odometer stopped at 270k and that was years ago she said it had a cracked block and leaked a few qts of oil a week.. she drove it for 2 yrs till the clutch went out then she junked it lol.
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Uh, you missed some spots on the wheels. And get that donut removed.
what donut?

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women at work had one just like that but standard. she said the odometer stopped at 270k and that was years ago she said it had a cracked block and leaked a few qts of oil a week.. she drove it for 2 yrs till the clutch went out then she junked it lol.
lol...yea these cars run forever
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:33 PM
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lol is that a spare rim on the driver front, or is it missing the cover?
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:33 PM
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Drivers Front Wheel.
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:34 PM
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missing the cover...came off when my brother was driving it...im gonna be getting new ones for it here soon...found the right ones on Ebay
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:38 PM
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missing the cover...came off when my brother was driving it...im gonna be getting new ones for it here soon...found the right ones on Ebay
i've used the seller 'hubcapkingdom' on ebay before. very helpful business lol
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Old 02-27-2013, 05:39 PM
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different person there but 20 bucks for 2...not bad
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