
20 Apr 2016
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Quintin
Because of overwelming bureaucracy in France, you need to be absolutely certain that you can get a carte gris for any vehicle (even EU registered) you buy outside of France. You will need a certificate of homologation (or whatever its called these days) for the vehicle itself and you will also need to get any electical system and or gas system certified as conforming to French standards. I have given up trying to register my custom-built Merc 4x4 truck here (I live in the Tarn) for those very reasons even though in previous lives it has been registered in both Germany and the UK without any problem.
Good luck...
Q
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Is why I bit the bullet and bought it in France. Carte gris back in 10 days
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