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Re: Replacing Lost Titles

To: "Jimmy Claypool" <jimmy@differentials.com>,
Subject: Re: Replacing Lost Titles
From: "Dave Stoll" <dgstoll@gwi.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 20:34:55 -0400
In Maine, vehicles older than 15 years don't need titles.....
daveS
----- Original Message -----
From: Jimmy Claypool <jimmy@differentials.com>
To: Adam Bradley <ambradley@attbi.com>; Andy Cost <andycost@att.net>;
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:07 PM
Subject: Re: Replacing Lost Titles


> California is one of the easiest because if its been more than 7 years
since
> the car has been registered you just fill out the form and have the VIN
> verified by them or a CHP station and you are good to go
>
> Jimmy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@attbi.com>
> To: "Andy Cost" <andycost@att.net>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 9:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Replacing Lost Titles
>
>
> > In California they have a request duplicate title/transfer owner form
all
> > in one.  But as you said it requires finding the previous registered
> > owner.    On Monday I went to the DMV with the seller and did just this,
> > and other than a $7 fee for duplicate title (which they'll never issue,
> > btw, it's pure gravy for the DMV) the car is transferred into my name.
> >
> > At 11:38 AM 8/8/2002 -0500, Andy Cost wrote:
> > >I have had good luck using a power of attorney in Texas.  You fill out
> the
> > >form including the VIN of the car and then have the registered owner
sign
> > >it.  At that point you own the car.  You can go down to the DMV and
> request
> > >a certified copy of the title, sign the registered owners name using
the
> > >power of attorney, and then have a new title issued in your name.  It
can
> > >all be done in an afternoon.  The hard part is finding the registered
> owner
> > >in the first place.
> > >
> > >Andy
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Mark Gill" <willie2570@hotmail.com>
> > >To: <james.m.koken@gte.net>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > >Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 11:16 AM
> > >Subject: Replacing Lost Titles
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello James,
> > > >
> > > > Congratulations on your new roadster.
> > > >
> > > > Motor vehicle titles are controlled by state governments and
therefore
> > >there
> > > > are some differences from state to state.  Assuming your 1969
Roadster
> was
> > > > last titled in Texas the following would be my suggestions:
> > > >
> > > > Obtain a Certified Copy of a Texas Certificate of Title.
> > > >
> > > > 1.  If you know that there was no lien listed on the title.
> > > >    A.  Call Texas Department of Transportation "Fax A Form" on
demand
> Toll
> > > > Free number 1-888-232-7033 and request form VTR-34 "Application for
a
> > > > Certified Copy of a Texas Certificate of Title for a Motor Vehicle."
> > > >
> > > >    B.  This form requires the original signature of the owner as
> listed on
> > > > the title.  Costs $2.00 to mail in the application and get a
Certified
> > >Copy.
> > > >   Instructions and list of addresses to mail it are on the back of
the
> > >form.
> > > >
> > > >    C.  Have the owner endorse the Certified Copy of Title on the
back.
> > > >
> > > >    D.  Take the endorsed Certified Copy, Bill of Sale, etc. to your
> local
> > > > Title office and have the Title transferred to your name.
> > > >
> > > > James, you are dealing with Government Bureaucrats, so do not get
> > > > discouraged or angry if someone is not helpful or delays the
process.
> > >Texas
> > > > Department of Transportation has gotten extremely picky in the last
> year
> > >or
> > > > two.  If you are persistant, you will get your title and be driving
> your
> > > > roadster and feeling the wind in your hair soon with a big smile on
> your
> > > > face.
> > > >
> > > > If you need any help, just contact me.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Mark Gill
> > > > Denton, TX
> > > >
> > > > 1970 SRL311-14359
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >From: "James M Koken" <james.m.koken@gte.net>
> > > > >Reply-To: "James M Koken" <james.m.koken@gte.net>
> > > > >To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > > >Subject: Vehicle titles (lost)
> > > > >Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 16:39:48 -0700
> > > > >
> > > > >Hey list,
> > > > >I purchased a 69 2000 last year and the seller was unable to come
up
> with
> > >a
> > > > >title. Car has not been licensed for 10 years since he moved from
> Texas.
> > > > >The
> > > > >car is fairly clean and I would like to restore rather than part
out.
> > > > >Anyone
> > > > >know of any title companies that can help me out? I contacted
> "Broadway
> > > > >Title"
> > > > >and they will provide a registration and bill of sale (bogus).
> Colorado
> > > > >motor
> > > > >vehicle says I need a title, registration only will not work.Also
CO
> > >makes
> > > > >you
> > > > >go to an inordinate amount of trouble to get a salvage title
> (appraisals,
> > > > >bonds, etc.)
> > > > >thanks
> > > > >Mike Koken
> > > > >
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