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SPIT AND POLISH

I picked up a copy of at the NEC earlier this month. It's the first time I've had a copy and I feature which is merging with your new section. I was wondering if you would be interested in an article on a 1997 Toyota Avensis I've just saved? It's been sat for over nine years covered in dust and cobwebs, but is a one-owner car with a full service history and 38k genuine miles. It is absolutely immaculate now after a very good clean, and amazingly it started within seconds once we attached a jump pack. I've been trying to get a museum to have it on loan because it is really too nice to be used.

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