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Re: [Healeys] What's Needed to be Legal

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] What's Needed to be Legal
From: Al Malin <amalin@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 17:40:56 -0400
Don't drive it with the tunnel off unless you're nude.  I've seen the  
result of unshielded PTOs where a farmer thought he could safely  
clear it and ended up catching clothes in the u-joint and having body  
parts removed.

Tricarb,
Al Malin



On Oct 9, 2007, at 12:05 PM, David Nock wrote:

> If you are looking to be totally legal then you must have all lights,
> turn signals, bumpers, windshield, etc etc
>
> We road test cars all the time with no body panel around the small
> neighborhood behind the shop with no body panels, just the sub
> structure and  all the running gear. This way you can make sure that
> all works correctly before the body panels are in place making access
> much easier.
>
> I have had a sheriff look at me kind of funny as he smacked his
> partner is disbelief. He never stopped me.
>
> These are only very short road tests not on any major roads to make
> sure the gear box, brakes, rear end and other misc stuff are working
> correctly.
>
>
> David Nock
> British Car Specialists
> Stockton Ca 95205
> 209-948-8767
>
> www.britishcarspecialists.com
> .
> .
>
> On Oct 8, 2007, at 7:48 PM, Mark and Kathy wrote:
>
>> I'm sure this question will very from state to state, but what are
>> the bear
>> bones requirements to put a car on the street in order to do a bit
>> of test
>> driving.
>>
>> By this I mean do I have to get the doors , shrouds and fenders,
>> windshield,
>> lights, horn, front and rear bumpers, etc. on the car?
>>
>> I would like to stay within the law if possible but at this time
>> the car only
>> has seats, seat belts, gauges, carpet and the essentials to make it
>> go and
>> stop.  And of course it would have a plate on it.
>>
>> Mark
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