Painting metal (a van)

[Adrian]

Adam Aglionby gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying:

Yeh, the odd one round here, too.

But - going back to the original question - VAT status of a used vehicle has nothing to do with the vehicle's spec, and everything to do with the chain of previous ownership. If it's ever been owned by a non-VAT-reg- business, then it's no longer VAT-qualifying.

If, otoh, it has been, then...

think Colin may be confused with the co.car tax rules, which used to regard crew-cab pickups such as the Mitsubishi L200 or Nissan Navara as "commercial vehicles", giving the user a nominal tax bill.

[andrew]

Complete with elsan type loo in the case of the welfare wagon, often still in its cardboard box!

The alternators for the 240V stuff don't seem to last long.

AJH

[John Stumbles]

wtf sort of gas do you fill a van with that knocks the occupants out without actually killing them? Not that I suppose the scrotes care, but it would up the ante, seriousness of offence-wise.

[Grimly Curmudgeon]

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. I remember Adrian saying something like:

I heard that too, but I never came across one single documented incident where it actually happened, all the stories of it were just stories. I await the real case of it occurring.