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Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 14th 2022, 2:51 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

You'd be surprised. The car actually cost me very little. I dad paid 1200 GBP for it in 2014 as a barn find. He gifted it to me and therefore it only probably cost me $1000 in parts and shipping RORO...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 8th 2022, 7:25 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

Correct, mine is originally a French car that my dad rescued from a 25 yr barn sleep in 2014. He never got around to getting it running so gifted it to me last yr, I had it shipped in October. The...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 8th 2022, 1:40 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

In other news, I found another Anglia owner in town recently! Mine is the blue one.

https://i.imgur.com/b0q871P.jpg
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 8th 2022, 1:30 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

I do! 1993 Mercedes E220. Yes it did have an aluminium head and no, I've no idea how it survived without warping the head or blowing the head gasket. Theres probably a reason they are used as Taxi's...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 7th 2022, 1:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,488
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Any Expats in Charleston/SC area? Considering a move to there from Midwest.

I've had a busy few months with a holiday (Cruise) then family visiting, so I completely forgot about this thread, apologies!



Thanks Sarah, I'm guessing you moved from Indy so that's great to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 6th 2022, 6:04 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

Reminds me of my Mum. Comes home one night and says to Dad & I "The windscreen washer fluid light is on" so we go outside and the car smells HOT. It's pinging like they do when they are cooling down...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 3rd 2022, 5:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,488
Posted By Harveyspecter

Any Expats in Charleston/SC area? Considering a move to there from Midwest.

Hi All,

I'm mostly happy in the Midwest right now but do miss the coast. My wife and I took a holiday last September to Myrtle Beach and she really fell in love with South Carolina, which was...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 3rd 2022, 4:05 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

Hey there. It's pretty good! My only complaint really are the very cold winters. It's not where I want to be the rest of my life but as a racer it's the best place to be in America and my employer...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 2nd 2022, 2:20 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

Thanks. My dad bought it as a barn find from the South of France (dry climate) hence the condition.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 2nd 2022, 1:34 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

Realised I never updated this thread with my Anglia. It arrived in November!

https://i.imgur.com/L5X9Te4.jpg
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 8th 2021, 4:04 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

Yep! Got notification this morning. Heading up tomorrow to collect it.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 27th 2021, 6:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

Getting loaded at Soton yep.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 27th 2021, 4:18 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

According to vessel tracker, it is currently en route to Southampton and gets there Friday.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 15th 2021, 6:59 pm
Replies: 8,082
Views: 559,681
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Let's talk about cars

This will be on it's way over to me in a few weeks:

https://i.imgur.com/tsu1zw1.jpg

My dad bought it pre Brexit when he intended to retire in France. But that, plus a change in circumstances...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 13th 2021, 6:59 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 9,616
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: I got called 'an arrogant s**t' today..

Likewise.





Us poor brits have a harrible reputation in Spain. I remember staying in Barcelona about 10 yrs ago and when asking where to eat they suggested a local McDonalds! When I told...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 13th 2021, 5:19 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

Good to know, thanks Otto. All I know so far is it is coming in on the MV Donnington. I couldn't find which line that was, except that it is owned by Fair Wind Navigation SA.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 13th 2021, 10:30 am
Replies: 43
Views: 9,616
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: I got called 'an arrogant s**t' today..

Indeed, clearly he had issues beyond that.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2021, 11:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

RORO is what I'm doing too. I'm traveling from Indiana with a trailer so I'm guessing I have to leave that outside the port from what you say? No doubt ill find out soon enough.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2021, 8:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Harveyspecter

Anyone collected a car from Baltimore port?

I'm collecting a classic car I have had shipped from the UK there in a few weeks and took a look at Baltimore Port on Google maps but it looks so big and spread out I was just wondering where exactly...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2021, 8:15 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 9,616
Posted By Harveyspecter

I got called 'an arrogant s**t' today..

..for referring to myself as an Expat instead of an Immigrant. TO me they basically mean the same thing but this gentleman was quite adamant. Even saying I fitted the stereotype of an arrogant sh*t...
Forum: USA
May 4th 2021, 3:01 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,368
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Question on titling an imported car

Yup the shipper is sending it to Baltimore. I have used them before (not for cars) so I have no concerns in that aspect.

I'll keep you posted, thanks again.
Forum: USA
May 3rd 2021, 4:37 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,368
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Question on titling an imported car

Thanks Otto, I was hoping you'd chime in!

The shipping company have said they need a V5 so I'm in the process of applying for one (well, my dad is as it's his car atm). That then takes away my...
Forum: USA
Apr 28th 2021, 6:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,368
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Question on titling an imported car

Did you need to present the V5? Because like you say, it is not proof of ownership but for the Indiana 'Out of state vehicle transfer to Indiana' form, it says I need a certificate of origin or...
Forum: USA
Apr 28th 2021, 6:11 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,368
Posted By Harveyspecter

Re: Question on titling an imported car

Thanks all for the heads up, I have had the car valued and my dad is writing 'bill of sale' saying it is a gift, but we have a club valuation certificate for it.




It's a Ford Anglia 105e, so...
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