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Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby Tango330 » Sun Jan 14, 2018 8:54 pm

https://www.gumtree.com/p/campervans-mo ... 1281899988

My Mates looking at this, any thoughts on it?

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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby ned » Sun Jan 14, 2018 9:47 pm

How much :shock: looks clean and tidy, its all down to what its soft underbelly is like. N
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby Punto443 » Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:13 pm

Steering wheel appears on the wrong side? :D
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby Tango330 » Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:42 pm

ned wrote:How much :shock: looks clean and tidy, its all down to what its soft underbelly is like. N


Aye I an't believe how much campers go for :shock: Bloke up the lane from us is selling a smiley camper, real scruffy, G reg and he wants 10K :!: :shock: :!: :shock:

So is this one same motor as yours Ned Mate :?:

I'm going for a looksee tomorrow aft, will have a poke about underneath and see what it looks like.....
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby Tango330 » Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:45 pm

Punto443 wrote:Steering wheel appears on the wrong side? :D


aye Mr P :D I did think that was a bit funny, but apparently my mate and his Mrs don't mind, they're well impressed by all the bits and bobs its got with the ebrsrakendoucher heater thingumy heatery thingy an all that campery type stuff, so their happy to put up with the foreign monkey driving wheel :D
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby dumper » Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:49 pm

Manufacturer built campers always command a higher price unlike a self built like mine everybody knows what they are looking at insurance companies can look at a screen and know how much it is worth if it is damaged
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby squirrel93 » Mon Jan 15, 2018 1:30 am

My mate self built 2007 Vivaro swb , picked it up for around 2.2k spend around the same on the build and just changed hands for just over 8k there money to be made


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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby ned » Mon Jan 15, 2018 8:05 am

Tango330 wrote:
ned wrote:How much :shock: looks clean and tidy, its all down to what its soft underbelly is like. N


Aye I an't believe how much campers go for :shock: Bloke up the lane from us is selling a smiley camper, real scruffy, G reg and he wants 10K :!: :shock: :!: :shock:

So is this one same motor as yours Ned Mate :?:

I'm going for a looksee tomorrow aft, will have a poke about underneath and see what it looks like.....


Luckily that's a 2.0L TDDI so should be a good engine :wink: N
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Re: Thinking of buying this, any thoughts

Postby Tango330 » Mon Jan 15, 2018 12:25 pm

Cheers N :)
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