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Old 6th July 2012, 14:54   #111
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Getting your car fixed after trying to use it as a harvester?
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Old 6th July 2012, 16:53   #112
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We will see tomorrow.
I didn't know that you are allready here

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Old 6th July 2012, 17:21   #113
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Dont work too late
Nobody goes home tonight until the engine is pulled.

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Old 6th July 2012, 17:28   #114
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This is a great trip, you are doing. We need pictures to experience it through your eyes. Would love to do that some day.
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Old 6th July 2012, 17:57   #115
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Old 6th July 2012, 19:27   #116
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Didn't take you long to get there ! Well jel as they say in your home county
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Old 6th July 2012, 19:47   #117
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Nobody goes home tonight until the engine is pulled.

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Looking forward to see pictures of the effort Raikku, I know that Lee's car will be in good hands
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Old 6th July 2012, 22:25   #118
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****, ****, ******... Just some of the great sounds that you can hear at Raikku's workshop late at night...

All swear words by the way
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Bloody lump is out.

Now disassembling it a bit...
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Old 7th July 2012, 02:59   #120
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Nice to meet you in person Lee, also had a fun few hours dismantling your ///My Little Pony Edition M5

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