Dave Barrett's Berrien Style Chassis

CairoManx · Post by **CairoManx** » Fri Jan 13, 2006 10:47 pm

I see Dave Barrett of Fresno has his buggy chassis's listed on Samba.com. I've seen them, they're nice. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=262570

mel hubbard · Post by **mel hubbard** » Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:02 pm

Its a shame we cant (legally) use chassis like them in UK , without a lot of testing n paperwork:drool: They look strong :rock:

CairoManx · Post by **CairoManx** » Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:14 pm

[QUOTE="mel hubbard"]Its a shame we cant (legally) use chassis like them in UK , without a lot of testing n paperwork:drool: They look strong :rock:[/QUOTE] What about all those dozen's and dozens of other kit cars they make and sell in the UK. Are they all TUV(?) tested?

mel hubbard · Post by **mel hubbard** » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:43 am

[QUOTE="CairoManx"]What about all those dozen's and dozens of other kit cars they make and sell in the UK. Are they all TUV(?) tested?[/QUOTE] Yes, we call it the SVA test,, and that would be tough for a buggy to pass,, the big problem is they keep changing the rules & regulations. A few years ago i had a copy of the latest (back then)SVA regs,, and there is no way a standard buggy would have passed. In France, Belgium & Holland its almost impossible to get a new SWB buggy road registered,,, so i guess we will follow them soon.

mel hubbard · Post by **mel hubbard** » Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:49 am

Thats unless any of you other UK guys Know different??? Im sick n tired of listening to all the crap our government gives us

CairoManx · Post by **CairoManx** » Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:35 am

You mean the one in London or the one in Brussels? (Just kidding)