jimbobs 323i

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I was driving my old Polaris 323 a few years ago and a fit blonde caught my eye. I turned back and ran into the back of a trailer. :oops: In my defence, she was very fit.


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oooh you see prety girls end up costing you a fortune
same thing with me really looked to double check it was clear then bang
face full of peugeot :oops:
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now off to pick up the parts i need for my car :D
big thanks tim.
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just back from picking up parts got a bonnet, grills ,radiator,front valance,pair of wings,bumper mount
and some great condition rear lights very happy now just got to deliver my car and the bits to the body
shop and find a front bumper and some headlights :D
thanks to tim in northhampton for all his help nice bloke
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jimbob wrote:oooh you see prety girls end up costing you a fortune
same thing with me really looked to double check it was clear then bang
face full of peugeot :oops:
Haha so am guessing they weren't worth it! Glad you're getting it fixed up asap :D
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fitted new radiator to take the car into the bodyshop. car still runs fine so thats a relief
just gota wait for my new bumper and headlights to turn up :D
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crash pictures :oops:
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smashed all the front grills including kidney and all lights allso punctured my brand new radiator
wich had less than 200 miles on it
wasnt a good day :D
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havnt had a good few months with my car
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the week before i crashed i drove past a ride on lawnmower wich chucked a brick at the
side of my car. im a lucky guy :)
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ddduuuuuddddeeeee bad times!
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i know mate i was not happy
sh*t happens though so collected all the parts i needed and now its
better than before :D
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Looks great! Is bumper new?
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no not new but in very good condition
and cheap 8)
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Whole cars looking really nice in that colour.
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thanks nearly all done now just got to get the roof and the boot lid painted
wich should be in the next few weeks
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Has it got a boot spoiler fitted?
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