[Mgs] So quiet!

[i erbs]

I do, just less dmv

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Tue, Apr 23, 2019, 5:46 PM Richard Lindsay via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> ...and some people want MORE government! :-P
>
> R
>
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2019, 6:52 PM Max Heim via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> What I failed to explain was that I had made an appointment at the DMV
>> for the day I was having it flat-bedded to the paint shop. When the truck
>> got to the front of the line, the inspector told us they wouldn’t look at a
>> car on a flat bed or trailer. So we winched it down to ground level, THEN
>> he told us he couldn’t look at it if the engine was missing. Well, why
>> didn’t you tell us that in the first place? And what does the engine have
>> to do with it? And why doesn’t it state either of these policies on the DMV
>> web site? (No mention anywhere).
>>
>> Anyway, the paperwork was already made out, minus the VIN inspection. So
>> I just kept going to the shop, where it hung out for 3-1/2 years, during
>> which time I made the discoveries described previously.
>>
>> --
>> Max Heim
>> '66 MGB
>>
>> On Apr 23, 2019, at 4:36 PM, Richard Lindsay <richardolindsay at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    Great story Max, if a little terrifying. Thanks for sharing it. Any
>> dealing with the DMV is a crap shoot. Sometimes flawless. Other times
>> incalculable obscurity.
>>
>>
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