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Week 41 · 8–14 OctWeek 41
Surjeet S.Fabricator
This week’s build
[TEST] CX-5 2.2d daily, small fixes that add up
Mazda CX-5 2.2d · 2016
Surjeet S.FabricatorEvery small fix photographed and priced: the model daily-driver log.
3updates
1followers+1 this week
0comments
8photos
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