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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    the camper pod has wheels to move it if needed....with a removable draw-bar .
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    it only takes half an hour to fully mount the pod to the truck
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    the poptop with windows and removable sidesworks(y) very well
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hello, hope everyone is keeping well and staying safe....been a while... had issues with my original truck and purchased an older model with less to go wrong!although registered as a pickup...i am in the process of changing vehicle type with the dvla, they have requested photos before and after,
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hello...thanks for replies ... a thumbs up phil(y)scenic quoted £310 fully comp which i went with as a self build....they are aware its a pickup/campervan, i also took out their uk/european breakdown cover and legal expense cover and all included was still cheaper than adrian flux!!:)
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    😂!
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    Hello....it weights in at around 100kg....after removing unwanted weight on back and bottom...not sure i would have saved much weight by building from wood? Can i ask Whats a ballpark figure on motor home /camper insurance? Im shopping around for insurance and seems quite high at £450 for the...
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    Thought i would share a pic of my play room....i will be moving the camper pod indoors here while doing the fitting out👍
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    Hello,I fitted the sink/cooker today....there's a 2"gap behind the draws to have all the electric/water/gas accessible, draws are removable and have a good strong key locking system for when driving!i will update as soon as i have the frame/legs completed and mounted onto the flatbed👍
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    the camper part at the lowest point is about 250mm above the cab roof.... i have a roof rack which is about 200mm high with a wind deflector on the front....the solar panel will sit on the top of the roof rack as a "lid" with hinges when parked so can be tilted....i can store a few bits in the...
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    Mock up of kitchen unit which will have cooker/sink cutout and shower layout on my garage floor!
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hi yes i thought the same regards telling them its detachable .... it may never get removed! i think i need to change the body type to box van or refrigerated van first and not try for caravan/motorhome until this has been updated on the v5 ...according to the new rules if the body type is not...
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hi phil(y) all three points taken thanks ......the camper/pod is an factory insulated already!
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    the camper has full size shower /cassette toilet, smev cooker /sink, stainless steel units with wooden worktops, dfs leather sofa with fold out double bed which has been modified to keep weight down but looks the part and is super comfy!hot cold water inside and out....side awning, lpg and...
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hi at worst the v5 will remain as pickup but due to these trucks being chassis/cab with a load of different variations for use!the dvla says that vehicles need to be able to be recognised by the police...hence new campervan laws..... if they tell me cant change the vehicle type , then at least...
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    This is the pod i am building with the pop top roof....which are in progress,aluminium roof frame is due back from getting welded
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hi thanks for your replies, i will contact them and see what they say!
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    nissan cabstar camper dvla?

    hello all, new to the site and looked around and found it very interesting! i have bought a nissan cabstar nt400 pickup truck and i am in the process of building the camper/pod which will be on back of the the truck...the pod will be the type that will have legs on it so it can be removed from...
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