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Getting buff

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December 2019

James breaks out the polishing mop to cheer himself up

Getting buff

I’m not going to lie to you. Once the dust had settled on the deal that saw me take a frilly round the edges Swedish ’58 as part of a P/X deal against my more than rather spiffy Porsche 912 I had one of those, “What the hell have I done?” moments. Sure, I knew the Bug was going to need some work – that was actually part of its appeal – but the overall tattiness of the entire car bummed me out quite a bit.

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