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Perfect11s I can't weld myself but the same guy who came to check over the lorry with us also happens to be just about the best welder i've ever seen, he's a tool maker by trade and reputedly got arc eye from welding at the age of 12, basically hes been welding for a lot longer then i've been...

Baggybreeches I did think thats what the figure meant but seemed like a lot. To be fair though the box although extremely strong and robust would appear to be quite light weight (relatively) and i've been told the chassis on these are also quite light. Anyway 3.2t is quite a lot of...

Thanks everyone for the info. Didn't go looking at this one in the end, instead through a friend, we found out about a very local Ford cargo 0811 7.5t (1986 'D' plate). Owned by the current owner for 11 years, dry stored in a barn. It's been a horsebox all its life (by Mustoe Horseboxes or...

Hi all New to the forum and posting on behalf of my girlfriend. We have a very limited budget for the purchase of a horse box, this will be our (her) first box. Done quite a bit of research into boxes and have a feel for peoples opinions etc especially around old ford cargos. Just...