On 7/11/05, Aaron Pearson <Aaron.Pearson@gxt.com> wrote: > item # 4561126291 - i have NO affiliation. > > the seller states that this van was legally imported: "Again This > Vehicle Comes with a Clean Title, NOT A SALVAGED Title, NOT A KIT CAR > Title & NOT A REPLICA Title, like so many other JDM vehicles out there. > This Vehicle Was Not Dismantled and reassembled to get around > registration, this vehicle was registered by the book!" > > any guesses as to how he accomplished this? i can think of a few 4wd > vans i'd like to import. > > aaron > '87 syncro gl The thing that makes me wonder about the "it's all legal" type statement is that the speedometer (and odometer) are still in KPH - and it doesn't have a MPH scale. Last time I checked into this, changing the speedometer was one of the main things that had to be done for certification, unless it had a dual scale, then sometimes they would wave it... -- Don in Reidsville, NC 1986 Kawasaki Concours 1988 Vanagon GL (Sylvia) "Why do they call it a fixed income, if mine is always broke?" |
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