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BluntyR5GTT
20-02-2011, 08:00
as some of you might know iv been looking for a cheap van to get me to and from work etc as my company are now cutting back with the amount of vans they have and in turn are expecting me use my gtt for work,im a painter/decorator lol could really see loads of tins steps, wallpaper etc in there not a chance :cooter:

so iv managed to buy this which seems a good price tbh just needs get through mot

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180626170754&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_1026wt_932

question is do any of you guys know of a good cheap van insurance company as ill obviously have to start a new policy with 0 no claims cheapest quote iv got off the comparison sites is £505
jesus in the seat of a 5
20-02-2011, 10:20
Andy , looks good bud , try more than van insurance, best i could find out of twelve i contacted , my tipper..3t with towing my woodchipper, fully comp is £301.00...:)
BluntyR5GTT
20-02-2011, 10:27
thanks mate i shall give them a try

do any companies let you use you no claims off your car policy ?
jesus in the seat of a 5
20-02-2011, 10:58
thanks mate i shall give them a try

do any companies let you use you no claims off your car policy ?

more than will do this too...a chap whomb does ground work for me is with them and does this...:agree:
BluntyR5GTT
20-02-2011, 11:01
that brilliant mate should bring it down a tad then :agree:
jesus in the seat of a 5
20-02-2011, 11:02
that brilliant mate should bring it down a tad then :agree:

yeah, worth a pop buddy , im he piggyback`s his.
dangerous dave
20-02-2011, 12:05
good vans, enough space, well built, but feck me there dog slow..

its a van tho so speeds not what you need, its something that starts all day every day:agree:
BluntyR5GTT
20-02-2011, 12:21
good vans, enough space, well built, but feck me there dog slow..

its a van tho so speeds not what you need, its something that starts all day every day:agree:

absolute spot on pal i see they do 50+ mpg as well should mean ill only need around £10-15 p/w in diesel money :)

as long as it prevents me from having use my pride and joy for work then am happy
BluntyR5GTT
20-02-2011, 12:36
£505 seems to be about the best i can get that one was including 3yrs ncb so it looks like admiral are going to win the battle

i wanted see if footman james did van insurance as thats who iv got my car insured with.
BluntyR5GTT
21-02-2011, 16:55
big result insurance wise today managed get it for £425 with highway :)