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Barry Carter  
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 More options May 16 2012, 4:03 am
From: Barry Carter <barry.car...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:03:34 +0100
Local: Wed, May 16 2012 4:03 am
Subject: Re: [HACMan] Derby Maker Faire - Van hire and lift

Given the choice, I would prefer to drive myself. I don't mind giving lifts.

Baz

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Alexander Lang <

alexanderlang1...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Apologies Paul,

> I didn't know that you do not have internet access while at work.....

> So far the list of revellers going to Derby Makerfaire are:

> Alex
> Bob
> Paul
> Baz

> Maybe:

> Tom...

> As there are at least four people it looks as if we will be hiring a
> crew cab van like we did for Brighton MMF

> Here is the Van:

> http://www.salfordvanhire.com/salford_car_hire.html

> Ford Tourneo - 3 + 3 Van Ref 117

> It's £120 for the weekend not inc VAT and there is the dreaded deposit
> and fuel.....I estimate the following costs to be incurred:

> £144 Van hire inc VAT
> £40 - Fuel - maybe less....it depends on weight and driving style.  I
> promise to be light footed!

> £300 - A shedload....better be no damn accidents!!  Or we take out the
> optional collision damage waiver for £14.40 which brings the deposit
> down to £100

> Therefore total costs would be: £198.40

> and split 5 ways is £39.68 or split 4 ways...if Someone drops out the
> cost is is £49.60.

> Are you sure we want to do it this way and all go down together?  It
> is probably cheaper for Bob and I to hire a van and carry the gear and
> those with cars drive and offer lifts???

> I'm thinking of options.  Whatever happens we are going to have to
> hire a van to carry the stuff but we don't have to get one with a crew
> cab which drops the costs considerably.

> Let me know what you think people

> Alex

> On 14 May 2012 23:46, Paul Plowman <madstu...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> So far I have the following definites:

> >> Alex
> >> Bob
> >> Baz

> >> If there are only going to be three of us I won't bother hiring a crew
> >> cab van like we did for Brighton....Its expensive compared to just a
> >> straight van. I must admit I had hoped more people would have been
> >> interested in going.....ho hum

> > Not everyone reads their private email at work.

> > I will be going.

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