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Old 07-07-09, 02:09 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by billmiranda View Post
Some legal issues:

Importing from Japan is stupid-expensive. They cost a ton to ship from there. Think $3000-6000. And then you are stuck paying all that nice n0n-refundable money for a vehicle that is right hand drive... and not US- Certified.
Just to clarify, unless things have changed significantly in the past 16 months the shipping cost quoted is not correct. I had my diesel 80 series shipped from Japan to Vancouver for $1700.00. That was with my truck taking up half of a 40ft shipping container.

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