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Valeting & BBQ Day

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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 13, 2014 7:46 pm

THANK YOU Oliver for a Fantastic day today !
It was excellent from start to finish :)
Great turnout of very varied MINI's and Classic Mini and a surprise Guest Star in the shape of a MINI GP !! :)
Many many photos by tomorrow evening ;)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby irlmin » Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:05 pm

Yes indeed Ferg , a brilliant day , and of course you omitted to tell everyone about your 'special' prize of the cone of 'shame' for being the bo**ix that arrived at a valeting day with a spotless MINI :) ;) :rolleyes: :)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby An Marcach » Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:26 pm

Thanks for making the strangers that were my GP and I feel welcome

I've no doubt I'll turn up at some more events in the future
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:52 pm

Thanks for making it down today JJ ;)
Great to have you and your GP there.
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:54 pm

A Very Big Thank You to James at MX Valeting for the expertise and fabulous help given to us today to show us how to properly look after our MINI's :)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby James Downes » Sun Jul 13, 2014 9:20 pm

My pleasure, Fergal.

This can be bought at halfords for removing bugs from the front of your mini.



http://www.halfords.ie/motoring/cleaning-products/car-detailing/autoglym-active-insect-remover-500ml
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby AdyP » Mon Jul 14, 2014 12:53 pm

irlmin wrote:Yes indeed Ferg , a brilliant day , and of course you omitted to tell everyone about your 'special' prize of the cone of 'shame' for being the bo**ix that arrived at a valeting day with a spotless MINI :) ;) :rolleyes: :)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Mon Jul 14, 2014 2:01 pm

AdyP wrote:
irlmin wrote:Yes indeed Ferg , a brilliant day , and of course you omitted to tell everyone about your 'special' prize of the cone of 'shame' for being the bo**ix that arrived at a valeting day with a spotless MINI :) ;) :rolleyes: :)
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Haha Ferg you are priceless buddy!


I was showing the "after photo" !!! :D
I was the alloy wheel cleaning expert on the day on other people's MINI's ;)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Tue Jul 15, 2014 10:22 am

I took 90 photos at the event..........picked 38 of the best ones and went to upload them to photobucket last night.
After about 3 hours they were still not finished.....bloody slow internet so by this morning they were uploaded.
So I'll post them this evening.
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby oliver » Tue Jul 15, 2014 3:07 pm

Great day on Sunday. Thank you every one who turned up. Special thanks to James/MX Valeting.
Hope you all enjoyed the day.
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Tue Jul 15, 2014 8:15 pm

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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby oliver » Tue Jul 15, 2014 8:35 pm

Excellent photos Fergal. Thanks for taking them on Sunday.
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby James Downes » Tue Jul 15, 2014 9:33 pm

They are great pix !

That' a good little camera, Fergal, what make/ model is it.
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby Jonathancurran200 » Tue Jul 15, 2014 10:04 pm

Fantastic pics
Awesome day had by all can wait for this weekend :)
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Re: Valeting & BBQ Day

Postby MiniMpi » Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:36 pm

No problem Oliver, my pleasure.
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