Friday, June 9, 2017

Locating A Company For RHD Conversion Ford F150

By Jason Richardson


If you are the owner of a LHD vehicle you may plan to get the drivers controls moved over to the right. Many people will choose to have this modification if they are exporting a vehicle to another country. If you are looking for a company for RHD conversion Ford F150 there are various ways to get the job done and you should look into all options before you make a decision.

After deciding to convert a motor vehicle there are many modifications to be made. Various components and other parts will need to be moved including pedals, steering column and the dashboard as well as some of the interior fittings. The technicians may also need to do some work to the underside of the vehicle including brakes and the suspension system.

There are a couple of important things to be mindful of before you have modifications carried out on a vehicle. If the factory warranty on the vehicle is still in effect you will be voiding it by having this type of work done. The vehicle may also be slightly devalued following the conversion and insurance premiums may increase.

There are 2 methods used to get a conversion done and you can either use a parts kit or submit the vehicle to a specialist firm. A kit conversion is quite basic and far better results are achieved when the work has been done by professional technicians. It is extremely important that you use reputable company that can do the modifications to high standards.

There are a couple of ways to locate a specialist engineering company that can do the modification work. The local area telephone book will have contact numbers for firms and a large number will advertise in motoring publications. It is also worth asking local car mechanics and parts stores and they may be able to recommend a firm that you can contact.

Browsing the web is another good way to find a firm and there are many that advertise on the internet. Their informative web sites are good place to do a little research and you can look through photographs of vehicles that have been converted in the past. A lot of companies can give an instant price on their web site or you can telephone or email them to discuss the job.

When you have chosen an engineering company you can then take your vehicle to the workshop or they may be able to collect it. The costs of conversions are going to depend on the parts needed and the time taken to complete the job. When the modification work is finished your vehicle will be test driven and examined to make sure everything is working properly.

When you have paid the bill for the conversion work it is important that you retain receipts along with any documents that you are given. Some companies will cover conversions with a mileage or time based warranty. If you need to claim under the conditions of any warranties you are going to need your payment receipt.




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