1968 Beautiful Citroën H Van - ready to go! SOLD

We are selling our beautiful 1968 Citroën H-Van, in excellent working order, with a full custom coffee van conversion.

The van drives perfectly (85, 000 km on the clock. This is a ready to go business for anyone looking NOW for a hassle-free start up coffee/ tea business! The van is located only 30 mins from Dublin Port and we can easily arrange delivery to Holyhead, Roscoff or further afield as you wish.

The van was sourced and imported by us from France last year, professionally converted to industry spec and has been part of our successful vintage coffee van business, where we serve high-end Farmers’ Markets, weddings, private parties and events. It is a real eye-catcher and everything works perfectly - we are only letting it go due to a change in our domestic circumstances.

There is an option to purchase our business also (brand, website, facebook etc.) which can be discussed separately if you are interested – just email and we can discuss.

So here are the details, in summary:

THE VAN:
o 1968 Citroën H-Van, in excellent working order
o 85, 000 km on the clock
o Original 1. 9l petrol engine, left hand drive
o Beautiful burgundy and cream bodywork, resprayed 2012
o 4 x 17 R 400 tyres (original spec for this van) in
  good condition, with a 5th spare 17 r 400 in ok   
  condition.
o French Contrôle Technique still valid until 2015(MOT
  equivalent - the MOT/ NCT is not required for 
  classic vehicles in Ireland)
o Currently taxed and fully insured in Ireland, with
  current engineers safety report.
o Full Irish vehicle registration certificate(logbook)
o Recently serviced, including full oil change; brakes
  (with new brake fluid hose); replaced front headlamp
  bulbs; new solenoid and battery and radiator cleaned
  out, with new thermostat and coolant.

In addition, we carried out some sensitive repair work on import from France last year:

BODY:
o New hinge and reinforced steel on the nose grille
  interior (this is a weak point on the van –watch out
  for it on other ads)
o Completely new custom-built aluminium side hatch
o Full separation between cab and workspace – important for
  food safety regulations
o Some rust patches as is to be expected on
  any original H Van, but nothing nasty and van is
  structurally sound above and below the body.

ENGINE:
o New German-made electronic distributor/ starter from
  CIPRE to replace the old distributor – means that
  the van starts EVERY time and is reliable for your
  business (will include the old parts in the sale if
  you want them).
o New spark plugs
o New thermostat – so the engine cooling system works
  perfectly now (another weak point on these vans,
  especially if they have not been driven much.

THE WORKSPACE:
o British-made Fracino Classic two group espresso
  machine in perfect condition, dual fuel (installed
  Summer 2013). This allows you to trade with
  electrical hook-ups or from gas for ultimate
  flexibility. Includes Stainless steel splash back
  panel.
o Vintage wooden knock-out box
o Fracino Coffee grinder (model T) in perfect working
  order(installed Summer 2013)
o Leisure battery pack with 2, 000W inverter, battery
  recharger, LED lights and full interior wiring -
  enough power to run the lights, coffee machine and
  grinder when working off grid (i. e. on gas, with no
  hook ups). Complete with hook up cables and side connection
  hatches
o Hot water burco boiler (electrical)and 2 x 4L airpots
o Twin stainless steel sinks with whale tap (cold
  water only)
o Strong vinyl non-slip floor
o Full treated 8mm plywood lining throughout in the
  rear of the van, allowing added strength and ease of
  affixing your own shelving, decor, lighting etc.
o Professionally built custom walnut laminate worktops and
  shelving throughout, for maximum storage space.
o Professionally built custom solid wood fold-out counter
  with solid brass counter-flap hinges and decorative
  supports
o New consumables ready for your business, including 700
  double wall cups with lids, (12oz and 8oz mixed); sugar
  sticks etc

Please email us for further info and pictures, we will gladly give you a call back if you leave your contact number. Viewing can be arranged at short notice, evenings and weekends only. We look forward to hearing from you!

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