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  1. M

    Van or Estate car

    Hi Guys Looking for some advice, i am starting my apprenticeship in February and don't know whether to get a estate car or a van? the current lease on my car is up half way through January and i'l be purchasing either a second hand estate or van. From your guys experience have you ever had a...
  2. G

    Van roof tube

    not sure right place to post this? I'm looking to make a roof tube but to place it inside my Renault trafic as I don't want the undesirables constantly breaking into a roof mounted tube expecting copper tubes to be in there. I was thinking of using 40mm waste pipe screwed to the ceiling using...
  3. H

    New van time

    Needing a new van as mine is old and tatty. Thinking of going to the auctions at Blackbushe. Any thoughts guys?
  4. U

    Mot coming up

    mot on van coming up .lets see what needs doing lol,what needed doing to your van
  5. S

    Van service

    Mechanics got to love them , put my van in for a service , main dealer , got a call from the service team , Mr Walsh your vehicle needs brake pads and windscreen wipers , how Much ? £130 for a set of front brake pads , 1/2 hours work max , how much for the windscreen wipers £ 50 supplied and...
  6. D

    crash

    wee boy racer kind of guy drove into the back of the van the other day, its away to the garage to get looked at, insurance have gave me a van to get around, and the estimator from garage phoned the day saying he was not sure if the van would be getting fixed, apart from how annoying this is...
  7. U

    Used Van

    Looked at about ten used vans ,all with issues ,didnt think be so hard to find ,becoming hard work lol,
  8. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Pipe Tubes

    So looking to put a plumbers pipe tube on the roof rack of my new van to carry trims etc, but last night picked up some ladders and what a noise they made while traveling, cant say I 'd want to put up with that every day, what's peoples experience of these and the wind noise they make. Don't...
  9. Kyle Knowles

    New Van Vs Old Van

    I'm currently deciding on getting a new Van I have a 55 vauxhall combo it's bin a great little van but it's not big enough but I can't decide do I go the second hand van route or do I go new ... anyone have any ideas where to look for the best price on a new Van and then the choice is do u buy...
  10. Dan

    Van Security Thread

    After seeing this on the plumbing forum I thought it's wise for us to share van security tips, and van models to avoid (this is Mk7 Transit - has no top runner on the door which apparently allows you to stand on the door and simply bend it in a few seconds). Alarms, dead locks, chains on the...
  11. area tiling

    Transit Drivers

    What's the fuel economy like on yours , and what year and model is it ? Thanks
  12. S

    How Was Your Monday?

    mine was crap! Lol Thought great.. 10 mins from home I'll tow it.. Then what's missing? The vans towing eye! So it ended up on this.. What a day... Roll on the repair bill o_O
  13. area tiling

    Anyone Drive One Of These ??

    Test drive today and was impressed , only concern is the 1.6 engine for the size of the van ! Specially under load !
  14. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Best Small Van

    So after letting go of my Vivaro I'm looking for something smaller, thinking of berlingo, dispatch, fiat doblo, vauxhall combo. Probably looking lwb versions. Just wondering what others have and how they get on with them. Cheers. D
  15. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Vauxhall Vivaro Van Swb

    Vauxhall Vivaro Van 12 Months MOT Lots of Receipts of Work & V5 present 150000 Miles Last Serviced at 146k in Jan 16 Tyres Good Condition (1x two weeks old) 18" Alloys Side Bars Split Rear Spoiler Fully colour coded Tinted Rear Side Window Pro Rear Lined with non slip floor 6 rear...
  16. M

    Small Van - How To Store Tile Trim?!

    I have a VW Caddy and im trying to think of the best way to keep full length (2.4m) trim in or on it? Looking at either a pipe tube or cutting a hole in the bulkhead but was wondering if any of you have some sort of tips for this dilemma?! :smile:
  17. O

    Van Insurance

    Never,ever,ever,ever automatically accept your van insurance renewal without further checking other quotes,or even ringing your present insurer to query the £££ Mine was up for renewal last night(£275)and I'd left it far too close to the wire before renewing it. But I thought I would check an...
  18. B

    Ok So What Vans Do You Drive?

    Whats the top van for tiling? Ok so i'll start VW Caddy MK2!
  19. W

    Places Your Vans Been

    Don't know if there is already a thread for this but just wondering if anyone else uses their van for leisure and holidays. I tow the caravan with mine so last August it ended up in the south of France and lake Garda. This year it's going down to Malaga, spain
  20. A

    Van Thread

    can anyone remember the thread with pics of back of your van. Can't find it :(. Reason for thread, my van is and always seems to be in a mess. Seen someone post here how neat and tidy theirs was with all the tool boxes etc.. Want to look to it again for some tips.

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