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Treat Yourself

Jay’s a practical bloke who’s pretty handy with a set of tools. Being like that myself and having paid witness to a similar situation recently, I can fully empathise with Jay when he told me the story of his van. Having sadly lost his Mum, he received a small inheritance and decided to spend it on something worthwhile, but nice, to help cheer himself and his family up. With this in mind, he went out and bought a 2016 T6 panel van, which left him a nice budget to get some work done on it.

Having paid someone else to do work on my own van recently (and had it backfire) I fully understand why Jay did it. I’ve been asked a lot recently why I paid someone to do work that I was more than capable of doing and the answer is this: Time is a very finite resource – we

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