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Old 02-24-2012, 08:32 AM
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Default Bentley Continental GT - restorative correction (sneak peek)

I'll let the pics do the talking. Big tag team writeup coming.....















How many hours did this take.......?

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wow nice work , im guessing 36 hrs , and how the hell did that car get that bad .
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Originally Posted by ramairetransam
wow nice work , im guessing 36 hrs , and how the hell did that car get that bad .
I'll give you guys a hint on the hours.....nothing i've ever posted has had this many hours put into it. Whats the biggest job I've ever put up in the past?
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how much does that cost to get done?
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Originally Posted by GoFast908Z
I'll give you guys a hint on the hours.....nothing i've ever posted has had this many hours put into it. Whats the biggest job I've ever put up in the past?
Even bigger than that blue Trans Am that was left sitting out for a bagillion years!? You deserve a medal!
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Originally Posted by GoFast908Z
I'll give you guys a hint on the hours.....nothing i've ever posted has had this many hours put into it. Whats the biggest job I've ever put up in the past?
92 hours
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85 hours.... nice work, looks like they wiping it down with 120 grit lol
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Originally Posted by GoFast908Z
I'll give you guys a hint on the hours.....nothing i've ever posted has had this many hours put into it.
with the way the first two pics look i can believe it!!
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Someone try to wax it with steel wool? That's crazy!
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Damn. 100+ hours?

Hope the whole car didn't look like that, even though I'm guessing it probably did.
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Originally Posted by 95batmobile
how much does that cost to get done?
A lot....

Originally Posted by Spd-Kilz
Even bigger than that blue Trans Am that was left sitting out for a bagillion years!? You deserve a medal!
Yep

Originally Posted by SOMSS1LE
92 hours
Keep going...

Originally Posted by Rare96LT1Formula
Damn. 100+ hours?

Hope the whole car didn't look like that, even though I'm guessing it probably did.
You're on the right track, getting warmer
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115 hours
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The answer will come with the writeup next week Stay tuned!
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They wash their car with a brillo pad didn't they? Holy F**k
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I really wish you lived right next door to me.
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Good lord. The person taking care of the car needs to be introduced to proper maintenance...

Good work man.
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OH EM GE! I say 121 hrs looks like he washed his car car with steel wool



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