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JOHN BONNER
27-03-2001, 08:23 PM
I FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS HAVE HAD A VAN WITH WINDOWS,FOLDING SEATS AND SLIDING DOORS ON EACH SIDE.THE REAR OF THE VAN IS CAGED AND HAS ENOUGH SPACE TO CARRY ALL SPARES TO COMPLETE A FIRST FIX 95% OF THE TIME.THE SEATS FOLD DOWN IN ORDER TO CARRY LARGER LOADS ie 35 HORSE COMPREEOR OR 300 KG'S OF GAS WITH SAFE SECURING POINTS.(HAVE YOU EVER SEEN AN ESTATE WITH 35 HORSE COMPRESSOR IN THE BACK).
THE OTHER BENEFIT OF THIS TYPE OF VAN IS THAT IT IS CLASSED AS COMMERICAL AND ATTRACTS VAN TAX ONLY .
WELL WORTH THE TWO POUNDS AND FIFTY PENCE A WEEK IN TAX INSTEAD OF THE TWENTY TO THIRTY POUNDS AWEEK WHEN YOU HAVE THE SPORTY GO FASTER ESTATE IN THE DRIVE .
AND THE TAX MAN WILL BE TAKING EVEN MORE OF YOU IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE.
IF I WANT TO TAKE THE FAMILY OUT I JUST DROP THE BACK SEATS AND EVERYTHING ELSE FITS ON TOP OF THE GEAR IN THE BACK,NO NEED TO SPEND 23-30MINS GETTING EVERYTHING OUT OF THE TRUSTY ESTATE CAR AND HAVING TO DO THE SAME THE NEXT MORNING BEFORE GOING BACK TO WORK.
AFTER ALL IT IS JUST A PIECE OF METAL THAT GETS YOU FROM A TO B.
SAVE ON THE TAX AND STICK IN YOUR PENSION FOR WHEN YOU RETIRE TO THE PUB AND BEACH OR BY THE LOCH FISHING ,GETTING SOZZLED AND TAKING IT EASY.