Went this morning to try and transfer the title on the '49 that I have in a million pieces waiting on the body guys. Thought I would get a jump on title and tags so when it is ready I can drive it le
Well if you want to pretend it's a 1951 I could fix you up with a South Dakota title and matching door VIN plate. (it's from a '51 I junked out) John '51 1/2 Ton Minnesota oletrucks is devoted to Che
Hey Bennett, If you want a real easy way out...move to Maine. Up here, no titles are required for vehicles before 1970. All you need to register a newly purchased old truck is a hand written bill of
Do you really need a title to get insurance? If you have a vehicle financed you don't have a title and you can get insurance. I also can't believe that the sleazy, slimy insurance companies would be
My experience agrees with Terry's; no title required to get insurance, just VIN. I have never been asked for inspection verification in order to obtain a title change, but if your state requires that
Was told by the local tax assessor that I have to have an inspection Bennett, You shouldn't need the title or mechanics letter to get insurance on your truck. The State of Texas does require proof of
As I recall in Texas the mortgage company holds the title until it is paid off but in Michigan the owner holds the title with the mortgage company shown as the lien holder until it is paid off. Jim V
Also in Michigan you do not need a title to get insurance, but you do need insurance and a title to get it registered. If it is over 25 years old it only costs $35 for a lifetime antique plate or yea
More Info - Title and tags in Texas My daughter transfered the title with no problems. She told the Alvin, Texas Tag Agency that she was going to restore the truck and that it was not running right n
That's got to be a pretty expensive truck if you have to get a mortgage company to tote the note :-) Seriously, Jim & all, Jim is right that in Texas they let you have the title (although it is a dif
Ask anybody who has ever built, or tried to title a kit-car about that one. An acquaintance of mine built a Porsche Speedster replica on a VW chassis about 10 years ago. I talked to him about 3 years
Et al, I guess I don't want to move to Texas! They are nasty about tags. Personally I don't think a newer engine makes a new truck. I kept my solid front axle and got not computers runing anything. I