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by Big Jim
October 6th, 2015, 8:27 am
Forum: Self builders & projects please
Topic: Bimobil type
Replies: 7
Views: 9294

Re: Bimobil type

You are right. Things always seem easier after a couple of glasses of wine ! It would be better to live with one for a while to see what I would want to change. It looks like a lot of them come complete with truck and I don't really want LHD. I don't mind travelling to Europe to collect , but guess ...
by Big Jim
October 5th, 2015, 10:01 pm
Forum: Self builders & projects please
Topic: Bimobil type
Replies: 7
Views: 9294

Bimobil type

Hi All after considering many options I have an idea to build something , still just an idea at the moment . I am looking for something a little simpler and lighter . The Bimobil type looks good you can see a video here. 2dx8efAtpSQ Here are my reasons They are more spacious . We would probably go a...
by Big Jim
September 27th, 2015, 7:15 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Bed layout
Replies: 10
Views: 5156

Re: Bed layout

Hi Zildjian
Thanks for your hospitality and advice today , it was very useful. I brought with me 2nd titles of homemade wine as a thank you, but forgot to give them to you. , you had a lucky escape !
See you again.
Jim
by Big Jim
September 22nd, 2015, 7:57 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Road Tax ( V. E. D. )
Replies: 6
Views: 5377

Re: Road Tax ( V. E. D. )

I read that topic . I just wondered if any one had bought one type and regretted it ? I suppose that you just get used to what you have got and most people have little else to compare it with .
by Big Jim
September 22nd, 2015, 6:34 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Road Tax ( V. E. D. )
Replies: 6
Views: 5377

Re: Road Tax ( V. E. D. )

No , nothing bought yet , I am still weighing up the pro's and con's . Is there a preferred truck ?
Jim
by Big Jim
September 22nd, 2015, 6:33 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Bed layout
Replies: 10
Views: 5156

Re: Bed layout

Thanks
The one in the photo is N/S ? I would have called that E/W .
Jim
by Big Jim
September 22nd, 2015, 2:37 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Bed layout
Replies: 10
Views: 5156

Bed layout

Can someone help me with this ? Regarding the bed in the "luton" which models/ makes would you lie parallel to the axles ( not head at back wheels and feet at the front wheels) .My partner suffers with a bad back , so finds it difficult to do a 3 point turn to get out of bed . Any ideas ? ...
by Big Jim
September 22nd, 2015, 2:30 pm
Forum: Chitter chatter happens here
Topic: Road Tax ( V. E. D. )
Replies: 6
Views: 5377

Road Tax ( V. E. D. )

Hi
I see one rig on Ebay was registered as a camper van . Does it make any difference to road tax or insurance ?
Are most trucks pretty much the same tax or are there differences ?
Thanks Jim
by Big Jim
February 26th, 2015, 10:32 pm
Forum: New members, say hello
Topic: Which one ?
Replies: 11
Views: 11199

Re: Which one ?

Thank you for the interesting responses . I think I have found what I am looking for !

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by Big Jim
February 26th, 2015, 9:43 am
Forum: New members, say hello
Topic: Which one ?
Replies: 11
Views: 11199

Re: Which one ?

Thanks Zildjian
which setup do you have ? I should have added I would need a double cab pickup.
Jim