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								by blobber » Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:46 pm
			
			
			
			
			Before
A sorry looking roof  
 
After
Much better.
Well pleased with the over all look
After a quick goin over with the old waterless wash and wax.
 
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								by mikeonb4c » Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:52 pm
			
			
			
			
			Nice job Alan, unusual and very effective  

 
			
									
									
						 
		 
		 
				
			 
				
		
		
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								by Simon Jones » Mon Apr 27, 2015 12:20 am
			
			
			
			
			Very nice & the addition of the Tesco sign really finishes it off 

 
			
									
									
						 
		 
		 
				
			 
				
		
		
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								by philpdr » Mon Apr 27, 2015 9:00 am
			
			
			
			
			Simon Jones wrote:Very nice & the addition of the Tesco sign really finishes it off 

 
Would imagine fuel consumption suffers a bit,but with a following wind...... 

 
			
									
									
						 
		 
		 
				
			 
				
		
		
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								by BongoBongo123 » Mon Apr 27, 2015 11:17 am
			
			
			
			
			Great finish what paint type did you use ?
			
									
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								by Gasy » Mon Apr 27, 2015 5:35 pm
			
			
			
			
			Be nice and warm on sunny days with that dark roof
I do like the look of them with a dark roof tho
I'm going to do my aft in a silver same as lower half but in a mat when I get time
			
									
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								by spawnedc » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:50 pm
			
			
			
			
			Wow nice job! Looks great.
			
									
									
						 
		 
		 
				
			 
				
		
		
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								by blobber » Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:49 pm
			
			
			
			
			
			
									
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								by Bob » Tue Apr 28, 2015 12:21 am
			
			
			
			
			No, it won't get better here.    
 
But that is a nice job, Alan.   

 
			
									
									
						 
		 
		 
				
			 
				
		
		
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								by stuc » Sun May 03, 2015 10:22 am
			
			
			
			
			Looks good! Before shot is awful, it did need sorting.
			
									
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								by blobber » Mon May 04, 2015 12:37 am
			
			
			
			
			I know, Stu. But on a 
vw bus it would be called " great patina"  
  
 
			
									
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								by stuc » Mon May 04, 2015 7:19 pm
			
			
			
			
			Aye Alan, I do like the VW scene but as a painter I don't think I could have a van that purposely looks rusty, it's against all I've been trained to do. However I do like the commercial ones which are being kept original with sign writing on and totally original.
			
									
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