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 Forum: CSCP Refugees   Topic: Car maker all at sea!!

 Post subject: Re: Car maker all at sea!!
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 20:34 

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Didn't mean to come across as tetchy, but as a father of children myself the fact that a manufacturer can put a death trap out there, and then go on to blame and attempt to discredit the poor bloke that paid good money for it struck a chord. I suppose evryone is innocent until they are caught for th...

 Forum: CSCP Refugees   Topic: Car maker all at sea!!

 Post subject: Re: Car maker all at sea!!
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 20:16 

Replies: 13
Views: 21570


Can only refer you back to the numerous articles about this case. This was a purpose built Amphibious Car dutton put together himself! Apparently he modified it to such a dangerous extent all involved in its inspection condemned it outright including V.O.S.A, Marine surveyors etc etc etc It was bran...

 Forum: CSCP Refugees   Topic: Car maker all at sea!!

 Post subject: Re: Car maker all at sea!!
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 18:40 

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Pretty heavy on the fuel though Ernest if you don't mind me saying so, especially on those narrow roads around lake Windermere and up into the hills. Have been on the dutton web site myself and he sells their road going capabilities as much as the water side of things as does Sea-roader. Think this ...

 Forum: CSCP Refugees   Topic: Car maker all at sea!!

 Post subject: Re: Car maker all at sea!!
Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 12:49 

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As a bit of a fan of amphibious cars I have been following this case with interest. Sounds to me like this was just a bloke trying to improve his lot and invested his savings into what he thought was a great business idea. Have read one or two of the other articles e.g. http://www.theargus.co.uk and...
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