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iveco

Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 1:18 pm
by rich.
i sold my old iveco tipper as it needed a complete service loads of welding etc etc i was trying to register it over here but iveco france wanted €500 & then on top of this i needed to spend another €300 to get it registered..bit sad when it went but now looking for a cheap ford transit tipper :D

Re: iveco

Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 1:49 pm
by TerryG
Does that mean you have been rattling about on English plates for the last few years? tut tut! ;)

Re: iveco

Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 2:20 pm
by JPB
TerryG wrote:Does that mean you have been rattling about on English plates for the last few years? tut tut! ;)
:lol:
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball wrote:And rememberrr to take some of zem wis yur.

Re: iveco

Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 3:16 pm
by rich.
JPB wrote:
TerryG wrote:Does that mean you have been rattling about on English plates for the last few years? tut tut! ;)
:lol:
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball wrote:And rememberrr to take some of zem wis yur.
at €500 for a peice of a4 paper too flippin right!

Re: iveco

Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 6:45 pm
by rich.
just found a sprinter tipper for reasonable money, 90k miles 408D motor. any idea what the fuel consumption is chaps??

Re: iveco

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 12:40 pm
by TerryG
Have you thought about building yourself a custom and making a K10 Pickup? ;)

Re: iveco

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 12:48 pm
by rich.
not really, would you think it will carry between 3 & 5 ton on gravel/rubbish etc :D

Re: iveco

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 1:08 pm
by TerryG
You could go double decker or make a trailer. You are always looking for problems rich ;)

Re: iveco

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 5:07 pm
by rich.
its no problem terry, just over here modifcations which are not factory approved are difficult & expensive to pass. so bang goes my ferarri based micra...

Re: iveco

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 5:59 pm
by TerryG
I thought you were planning to do it the other way round and have a micra based Ferrari.
French bureaucracy must be even worse than ours. Sometimes I think there is a conspiracy to stop us from tinkering.