Virtue dealers were instructed to send there boards and get customers to send their boards to registered distributors, they would then take them to malaga, i guess thats where they ran off to. If you send your board to Virtue they usually do free shipping back to the UK and it takes about 5 days max return, Mike at Virtue said that sending them in to Virtue direct would be best, just make sure you send to the right address in the states, they moved factories i think