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- Fri Aug 26, 2011 5:19 pm
- Forum: Import, Inspection & Registration
- Topic: Import to the US??
- Replies: 124
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Re: Import to the US??
Any idea what the minimum modifications are for a vehicle to be considered as a different one? The places I can think of a Vin being are on the frame, engine and potentially inside the door jam. I wonder if the engine was changed and the body placed on a different frame if it would qualify as a diff...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:31 pm
- Forum: Import, Inspection & Registration
- Topic: Import to the US??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 87657
Re: Import to the US??
Glenn, Unfortunately it wasn't your delica that I saw, although if it was stopped I would have been trying to figure out what it was because I find these quite compelling, so I imagine I would have ended up at this board either way. There just isn't anything like the delica's here, I have a friend t...
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:23 pm
- Forum: Import, Inspection & Registration
- Topic: Import to the US??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 87657
Re: Import to the US??
two things you have going against you and it's been mentioned already 1. uniqueness of the L300. You WILL be stopped and possibly requested for a vehicle inspection. This will happen for sure because you will have the one L300 within thousands of miles. 2. insurance. good luck if you get into an ac...
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 6:13 pm
- Forum: Import, Inspection & Registration
- Topic: Import to the US??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 87657
Re: Import to the US??
I am wondering if this would at least get it across the border though? If I remember correctly there is a state that had some loosely defined laws when it came to issuing titles, and for under 150.00 you could get a title on just about anything. Then if I transferred that title to my state, maybe th...
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 8:22 am
- Forum: Import, Inspection & Registration
- Topic: Import to the US??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 87657
Re: Import to the US??
Sorry to dig up an old post, but I was wondering if anyone has found a way to do this yet.. It is completely frustrating to me that we have such draconian laws about importing vehicles that are just as safe and typically more efficient than what we produce domestically, but we can't legally bring th...