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    new 240z owner

    That is indeed fantastic news ! when you read the Gov website you start getting bogged down in it all but that clears it up thanks :) yep Ive got my pack already and its insured, tho I got turned down by an insurer initially because it was left hand drive. Iam just trying to get it ready for an...
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    new 240z owner

    Oh right that clears some things up thanks, I bit the bullet on the rear lights as I didn't want it to look rubbish also iam not sufficiently bright either to understand how it works, tho I got them for like £370 including the bulbs and shipping which I didn't think was too bad. Iam not sure...
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    new 240z owner

    Just when I thought I'd given enough money to the Dutch :D Thanks for the info, you guys have already been incredibly helpful :thumbs:
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    new 240z owner

    Great thanks for the information, that would certainly make it much easier to register. Tho it is odd that it says it needs an IVA ? I suppose ill send it off without on and see what they say :) Also does anyone know where a good source for bulbs are ? thanks.
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    new 240z owner

    Oh really ? I thought it did, on the gov.uk site it says if you are importing a car into the UK it has to have one.
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    new 240z owner

    Yeah I've read threw it thanks, it was never registered in Europe but I do have the USA certificate of title tho I was unsure if it was enough to satisfy the dvla as proof of the year it was manufactured. It has to have a Basic IVA aswell which involves a visual inspection and other tests to...
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    new 240z owner

    Thanks guys, It does looks red in the pictures but in person it looks more orange, it went in for an MOT so I could see what it would fail on and they put it down as Orange on the paperwork, its a nice colour anyway. If only it were that easy, I have to get proof of vehicle approval and the...
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    new 240z owner

    Thanks guys, hope to meet up at an event in the summer, just have to jump threw all of DVLAs hoops first :)
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    new 240z owner

    Hi everyone, just thought I would introduce myself. Iam the proud owner of a 1973 Datsun 240z that I imported from a company in Holland who in turn had Imported it from California, so luckily no rust (hopefully) The car is in good running condition and seems to be pretty original as well...
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