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Old 07-06-2015, 08:23 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by humfrz View Post
I used to worry about stuff like that........then, after a stroke and two bouts with cancer.....and age 72 ......I just call them "patina" ......and drive on


Humfrz
Ya, the bigger nicks and dings are memories to me. I actually point them out saying "that was a flying tail light, and this was a big bolt, and over here it was what I think was a brake line". They are all badges of honour of a driven car that a garage queen will never earn.


PS - stone chips from dump trucks however just piss me off
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