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Old 2 December 2017, 02:52 AM   #1
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Ready to polish!
As promised, a picture of my polishing attire. With the appropriate protection.


And before someone asks, I hit my head on a cabinet the other day.





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Old 2 December 2017, 02:55 AM   #2
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What's on the wrist Bas?
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Old 2 December 2017, 02:58 AM   #3
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Old 2 December 2017, 04:48 AM   #4
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I guess that head have no need for some polish.
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Looks like you are all ready.

Before and After Polish Shots Please...
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Old 2 December 2017, 05:05 AM   #7
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I guess that head have no need for some polish.
No, but I do need to shave!
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Old 2 December 2017, 05:08 AM   #8
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Funny, I just ordered some silver polish for my cufflinks.
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Old 2 December 2017, 06:15 AM   #9
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Before and After Polish Shots Please...
That would be really cool
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Old 2 December 2017, 10:18 PM   #11
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No before pics but I'm pretty happy so far. Working on the bracelet as we speak.

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Looking good Bas!
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Old 2 December 2017, 10:37 PM   #14
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Old 2 December 2017, 11:47 PM   #16
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Good work, Bas, must be very satisfying.
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Old 3 December 2017, 02:11 AM   #18
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Cheers guys, always fun to do some polishing
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