An ill wind

Discuss the 406's Bodywork stuff in here (what parts fit what, what can be interchanged with what etc etc).

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No i shall resist :twisted: :P :P
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I made myself a curry yesterday...

I used to get really wound up when I found another car park ding on my car, these days I'm more philosophical about these things.

Besides, it could be worse:
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Hailstones ??? :shock:
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Subway meatballs?
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puggy wrote:Hailstones ??? :shock:
Yep, it was bought like that apparently, imported from Germany and it was very very cheap.

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Thats a write off. Imagine what woud need to be done to put it right
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Nothing gets written off in Croatia. Nothing.

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mjb wrote:Subway meatballs?
I found one of them here, I was amazed as this lot don't understand anything that's not made from a pig. 6 months later it closed :(

Nope, that's no-where near a write off here, considering this wasn't:
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For your entertainment, I just spotted this: For sale: registered 'til June, small accident, fully equipped (climate), £1,200

Do I need one of these :lol: or one of these :cry: ?
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Looks like it's been sat on by an Elephant :lol:

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steve_earwig wrote:For your entertainment, I just spotted this: For sale: registered 'til June, small accident, fully equipped (climate), £1,200
Well, I know where to sell written off cars then... Do people actually buy these?

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I couldn't find the price for it.

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I dread to think what they call a big accident! :shock:
eoin27 wrote:I couldn't find the price for it.

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Wonder how much it would have been if they'd washed it?

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dogslife wrote:Wonder how much it would have been if they'd washed it?

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Reminds me of Smokey and the Bandit 2! :lol:

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