Victor Wheeler from Ontario Picks-Up New Mk4

Posted on May 28, 2011 by in What's New

Canadian Kit Import Procedures Continue to Go Well

Factory Five Racing President with Victor Wheeler from Ottawa, Ontario

We’ve had very smooth sailing with Canadian import procedures for quite a while now and the Canadian dollar is strong resulting in a good number of sales to customers in Canada. Victor Wheeler picked up his Mk4 Roadster this week after receiving approval from Transport Canada on his kit parts.

Victor’s a really nice guy and volunteered to raise some money for kids with CF. His wife and he run a fitness studio (more details later). Victor reported that he had no problems at the border and his import went smoothly. He was home safely the same day.

Dave Smith
President

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