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Offline StusDUB

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Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« on: 07 July 2011, 11:13 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #1 on: 07 July 2011, 11:32 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #2 on: 07 July 2011, 12:43 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

I dont know who else does 4x4 at circa £230 for 3 days

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #3 on: 07 July 2011, 14:46 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

I dont know who else does 4x4 at circa £230 for 3 days

Wish I could suggest someone but not really my bag.  Who is it who's messed you about RE: Insurance on this one then?

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #4 on: 07 July 2011, 15:10 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

I dont know who else does 4x4 at circa £230 for 3 days

Wish I could suggest someone but not really my bag.  Who is it who's messed you about RE: Insurance on this one then?

No worries matey,  Bl**Dy County Car & Van Rental in Stockport they are a waste of time
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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #5 on: 07 July 2011, 15:30 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

I dont know who else does 4x4 at circa £230 for 3 days

Wish I could suggest someone but not really my bag.  Who is it who's messed you about RE: Insurance on this one then?

No worries matey,  Bl**Dy County Car & Van Rental in Stockport they are a waste of time

will a van not do the job?

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #6 on: 07 July 2011, 15:39 »
Hi

basiclly I am hiring out a 4x4 Toyota HiLux from a hire company in stockport and they said I have to sort out my own insurance but my insurance company said they wont do 3 day tempary insurance as its classed as a commercial vehicle so tried short term insurance companys and they said sorry we dont insure hire vehicles

Please help as the company who I am hiring off said yes we can insure you for £15 a day so i said great can I have that in writting and she said dont worrie I am the manager here so it all sorted, so i phoned today to triple check the Manager who I spoke to was not in today and now they are saying we are not sure if we can insure you please please help  :sad:

Sounds like you're better off getting a vehicle from someone else...........

I dont know who else does 4x4 at circa £230 for 3 days

Wish I could suggest someone but not really my bag.  Who is it who's messed you about RE: Insurance on this one then?

No worries matey,  Bl**Dy County Car & Van Rental in Stockport they are a waste of time

will a van not do the job?

possibly thats my last port of call I thinks, going shell island so wanted something with a high ground clearance

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Re: Help with insurance please for tomorrow
« Reply #9 on: 09 July 2011, 06:16 »
and for next time, thrifty rent out double cab hi lux and theres 2 in manchester  :smiley: