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Forum: Canada
Apr 5th 2019, 3:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Importing cars to Canada

So the contents of the boot remain a mystery!
Hope you manage to get it sorted, you've probably tried the clubs and forums, they may be able to help particularly if it is a classic Jag.
Practical...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2019, 7:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Importing cars to Canada

So did you have Jimmy Hoffa in the boot? :rofl:
I had fun tracking down blanks for my 1966 VW, none of the local locksmiths or auto stores could match it, ended up having to order 2 from California,...
Forum: Canada
Apr 3rd 2019, 7:24 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Importing cars to Canada

I imported a couple of classic RHD cars last year, so it can be done, but the vehicle has to meet the criteria in the link Former Lancastrian has given, and it is a good idea to budget for an export...
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2018, 9:11 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

Thanks for that info, that's good to know. Sorry for the delay in reply been up to my eyeballs with work and this migration project, shipping date coming up soon :blink: still tons to do!
Forum: Canada
Nov 18th 2017, 5:29 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

many thanks for the tip I'll try and find out about a registration time limit.
Forum: Canada
Nov 18th 2017, 5:07 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

Oh that's very nice, rustproof it to death and enjoy!

The VW is RHD, and a long way from being any where near the condition of your gorgeous Healey.
Forum: Canada
Nov 14th 2017, 12:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

Thanks DBD33,
Sounds like I might need to keep looking for that receipt :(
Good luck with getting it registered, keep us posted on how you get on!

I'm hoping to import a 1966 VW Type3...
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2017, 11:27 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

thats a good tip many thanks, did the broker ask you for any of the cars documents?
I'm having trouble finding the original receipt.
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2017, 11:22 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

Well that cured my insomnia :lol:
Thanks for the links Former Lancastrian, the car is over 15 years old, so there shouldn't be any problems there. I've got a company in mind for the pre-export...
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2017, 9:46 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sparky-UK

Documentation Required to import a car from the UK

Hi All,
Has any one imported a car into Canada from the UK recently?, please could you let me know what documentation you needed to clear Canadian Customs?
I'm looking to import a classic car as a...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2015, 12:32 am
Replies: 51
Views: 9,754
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Moving to Canada without a job lined up.. Success or disaster stories?...

Hi Aviator,
We applied under the FSW in May 2014.

I've not looked at the new system yet, must try and do that, it would be interesting to see if things are easier or more difficult.
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2015, 1:22 am
Replies: 51
Views: 9,754
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Moving to Canada without a job lined up.. Success or disaster stories?...

Hiya, we recently got our PR on the skilled worker basis, no job lined up, at the moment, 3 young kids. So pretty much the scenario you describe, we are planning to rent out our UK home to bring in...
Forum: Canada
Jul 10th 2015, 12:51 am
Replies: 26
Views: 5,669
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Learning to drive, uk or Canada

We had a similar dilemma with my wife who started learning to drive in the UK but as our application progressed we decided that it would be better if she waited and learnt in Canada. Hopefully this...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 9th 2015, 11:08 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Are PR Card holders allowed out of Canada for more than 6 months?

Thanks Lazarus, good to know this hopefully once we get there we won't be out of the country for such a long period of time.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 9th 2015, 11:00 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Are PR Card holders allowed out of Canada for more than 6 months?

Thanks, we haven't ruled out renting and it is quite possible that we will end up doing that especially if I manage to get a job lined up.:fingerscrossed:
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 4th 2015, 10:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Are PR Card holders allowed out of Canada for more than 6 months?

Many thanks Christmasoompa :goodpost: and Aviator :goodpost:, you have put my mind at ease.

I'm pretty sure my parents have plenty of time to complete their 2 years, (currently they are in Canada...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 4th 2015, 5:54 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By Sparky-UK

Are PR Card holders allowed out of Canada for more than 6 months?

Hi All,
I'm looking for some advice, my parents were sponsored by my brother and got their Canadian Visa's about 2 years ago.

When they landed they stayed for about 7 months before coming back...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Jul 1st 2011, 4:39 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By Sparky-UK

Re: Hello All,

Hi JerseyGirl,

Right now sorting out the shiping is the scariest bit, but am avidly reading the forums relating to that, so thanks everyone whose contributed to those.

Looking forward to a...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Jun 23rd 2011, 9:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By Sparky-UK

Smile Re: Hello All,

Thank you all for your kind welcome.

Many thanks Jerseygirl for the guide to the site and key people.

We are just waiting for our visa's at the moment and are hoping to be in Canada around the...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Jun 22nd 2011, 3:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By Sparky-UK

Smile Hello All,

Hi,
I'm found the forum while researching our planned moved to Canada. It looks like a really useful resource and I've already picked up a few tips, so I thought I'd join and say hello.
:D
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