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A bit of spit and polish A bit of spit and polish

I'm off to a classic car show at Belton House near Grantham on Sunday so gave the Sprint a good clean. So after about ten hours cleaning here is the ...
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Old 11-04-2008   #1 (Post Link)
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A bit of spit and polish
I'm off to a classic car show at Belton House near Grantham on Sunday so gave the Sprint a good clean. So after about ten hours cleaning here is the end result :

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Sorry about the location but the weathers been iffy all day
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She looks fine and dandy, shiny too.:
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Love the Sprints
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Nice Sprint!
Your version is very rare in Italy... congratulations!!!
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Looking good Mark Pity your not bring your Sud to Spring Alfa Day
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I am jealous........
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nice clean up job mark
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Thanks for the comments guys



Originally Posted by nigelread View Post
Looking good Mark Pity your not bring your Sud to Spring Alfa Day
It's a bit far for me to come

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nice clean up job mark
I'll be in the 147 tomorrow Kev, which isn't as clean
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supurb looking car mark,are they the factory wings and rear arches?my first car was a sprint 22 years ago though
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My first Alfa! Well a Sprint Green Cloverleaf so a bit later. Beautiful job, well done - she looks lovely!

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supurb looking car mark,are they the factory wings and rear arches?my first car was a sprint 22 years ago though
Yeah, it's all original
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Looking good mark
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Excellent Sprint Mark - I hope I can get one of mine to look half as good!!
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Nice job on your Sprint, Mark
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Great looker :aaANYWORD:
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