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Old 27th May 2011, 15:33   #1
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...for the Rover 75 disease? It's not unknown for me to clean mine when its raining, and find excuses to go for a drive... Never had this before!
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Old 27th May 2011, 16:15   #2
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Owning a 1.8 usually cures it..
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Old 27th May 2011, 16:30   #3
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Old 27th May 2011, 16:37   #4
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it hasn't....of course those with larger engines get to watch the pretty fuel guage drop as they drive...
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...for the Rover 75 disease? It's not unknown for me to clean mine when its raining, and find excuses to go for a drive... Never had this before!
The missus says i spend more time,money and effort on the 75 than i do on her. Anyway she has give me a choice, the car or her......


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The missus says i spend more time,money and effort on the 75 than i do on her. Anyway she has give me a choice, the car or her......


Wife on Ebay from tomorrow!!

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Collect free, too many miles on clock to deliver!
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Old 27th May 2011, 18:22   #8
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...for the Rover 75 disease? It's not unknown for me to clean mine when its raining, and find excuses to go for a drive... Never had this before!
I always aim to wash mine in the rain, its easier with it already wet and does less damage. It then rinses itself off.
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Old 27th May 2011, 19:55   #9
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...for the Rover 75 disease? It's not unknown for me to clean mine when its raining, and find excuses to go for a drive... Never had this before!
take the date for a ride in it on monday and you will have cracked it .
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Old 27th May 2011, 20:04   #10
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