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Mercedes Sprinter Tipper Custom Built Arb Truck PRICE REDUCED TO £16,800 INC VAT (WAS £18,600 INC VAT) Location: Cornwall Delivery available within the South West (An additional price for delivery to be agreed): Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire. Additional information and photos readily available on request. This is a fantastic vehicle for a professional tree surgery team looking for a comfortable truck with huge chip capacity and ample storage for equipment. All of the custom work that has been carried out was designed to improve efficiency while keeping equipment safely stored. The uprated suspension supports a full load of chip and/or logs. All receipts for work and servicing will be provided. This is a sad sale as a great deal of time, effort and money has been put into this truck, however it is too large for my future business needs. The truck will remain in use until sold. Essential Elements of the Truck: Huge cabin, biggest in class. 3 front seats, accommodates 3 team members comfortably. Under-seat storage compartments for first aid kits. Seats in perfect order, no rips or tears. Always covered with protectors. Additional storage compartments in doors. Bluetooth DAB stereo Run flat tires, plenty of life left Single rear wheels are an advantage when off tarmac as when the truck is laden offers better traction than duals. The chassis is very clean with no signs of corrosion. Has been professionally corrosion protected twice since purchasing. MOT valid until June 2024 Engine is solid @ just over 156,000 miles and never misses a beat. Pulls really well. Fuel efficient when compared to others in its class. Heavy duty Auto box with selectable manual shift if required. Signage can be removed prior to sale on receiving deposit. Custom Elements of the Truck: Uprated suspension fitted 4 months ago. (Original suspension included with sale as spares) 2 X reversing cameras (with night vision) fitted, one for ball hitch, one full view TGS tipper back fitted. Control unit in cab. Custom Arb back fabricated with countless modifications, this is not your average arb truck. Thick, folded aluminium chequer plating, incredible workmanship including aluminium welding. Huge bed with integrated lockable tool compartments to carry a full tree team's worth of kit. All storage sections are lockable, including ladder storage, fuel can storage and kit storage. All lockable compartments are lined with rubber matting to prevent equipment moving around when driving. Led hazard light (multi selectable flashing patterns) controlled from the cabin. LED can be run throughout the day without running down the battery. Rake / spade / broom tubes fitted to front. Additional retractable foot pegs fitted for personnel to climb up to extract rakes etc. Rear tailgate foot step fitted with tailgate protector (chainsaw bar) Spare rain sealed compartment fitted at front of tipping back. Perfect for storing winches, road signs etc. Additional ply shelf fitted in the front tool compartment for extra storage and maximisation of space. Integrated vice for chain & tool sharpening - slides out and locks in place. Welded in traffic cone strut. Large ladder storage with chain to fasten in place. Chip deflector and aluminium hood fitted to prevent spray over. The whole chip compartment has been designed so that when loading and emptying there is no snagging of chip and all equipment is fastened in place for efficiency when dropping off. Fuel can holders, one for standard 20L jerry and 1 for a Combi can. PRICE REDUCED TO £16,800 INC VAT (WAS £18,600 INC VAT)