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Topic: Help - what is my motorhome?

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Garey

24/9/2007 at 10:26pm
Location: Isle of Man
Outfit: Mercedes - possibly a Foster & Day

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I need the name of the coachbuilder to get insurance

Here's a couple of pics

...one of the previous owners thinks it might be a Foster & Day, but he's not sure

Kev

wills5138

25/9/2007 at 1:24pm
Location: North West Kent
Outfit: Autosleeper Symbol

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Hello,

Have you got any labels, stickers, badges or whatever else on it?

If you post pics of those it might help.

AndyVines

25/9/2007 at 1:48pm
Location: Market Harborough
Outfit: Hymer B534

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Check inside the caravan door frame, or inside one of the cupboards there may be a makers plate.

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motley

25/9/2007 at 2:00pm
Location: Weardale
Outfit: Flares and a flowery shirt

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I'm afraid i'm no help, but it looks like an old vehicle in lovely condition.

alberybunch

25/9/2007 at 5:32pm
Location: chichester west sussex
Outfit: Compass Rallye GTE 360

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does it not say anything on the registration paper.. sorry i cant help either

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alberybunch

25/9/2007 at 5:36pm
Location: chichester west sussex
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ooh just did a google search and clicked images and you may be right as it has the same coloyrings.. im not sure how to do a link i will try...http://www.motorhoming.com/Foster%20&%20Day%20Imperial%20Challenger.jpg

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Garey

25/9/2007 at 9:37pm
Location: Isle of Man
Outfit: Mercedes - possibly a Foster & Day

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I'll have a root around all the cupboards etc.

She's a dec '87 merc 210 with 60k on the clock and cost us £3000 last month

Kev

AndyVines

26/9/2007 at 12:24pm
Location: Market Harborough
Outfit: Hymer B534

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That mileage for that Merc is nothing, probably not run in yet

The colouring also reminded me of the older Autohomes but don't know if they ever built on Mercs

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delboydriver

26/9/2007 at 9:07pm
Location: south wales cardiff
Outfit: vauxhall arena lwb

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IT COULD BE AN AUTO TRAIL MERC MADE LOADS OF THEM.

LOOKS NICE THOUGH

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