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      08-20-2021, 06:45 AM   #8
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Subscribed.. Thank you good people of Bedfordshire. What a great idea for a project and thread. There are examples - even as far back as 2015 - of cars with 264K miles and still on the original RB. See images and links below if interested. Looking forward to seeing what you uncover with this refurbishment project. The thick, flaking rust looks awful.. U.K. roads in the winter must be quite the slurry pit.. Dry Ice blasting / cleaning as a starting point comes to mind..



https://www.m3post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1184983
UK roads are heavily salted in the winter so if you use the car all year round this is quite normal.
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