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Re: [Healeys] Help from CA, NZ and AUS peers

To: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Help from CA, NZ and AUS peers
From: Jody Kerr <jodyfkerr@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:36:25 -0700
Alan,

Do you know if they allow searches by owner, rather than VIN? I don't
have the VIN number for all of the vehicles.

Jody

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Alan Seigrist<healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jody -
>
> I know for certain that NZ, through Motocheck(?) still keeps track of
> all historical registrations.  I have the printout for all owners
> since 1953 for my Atlantic to prove it.  I think you can request
> online, if not maybe a friendly car dealer will do it for you.
>
> Alan
>
>
>
>
> On 7/22/09, Jody Kerr <jodyfkerr@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> This question is specifically for my peers in the Canada, Australia
>> and New Zealand areas. I've been compiling a list of interesting cars
>> owned by my family over the years and I'm interested in trying to
>> track down these cars to see what has happened to them. Interestingly
>> enough, we seem to remember our cars as importantly as our genealogy.
>>
>> What I really want to know is how well these three countries have
>> tracked registrations and vehicle ownership over the years and how
>> willing they are to give that sort of information out to requestors.
>> Any tips and/or leads on who to contact are greatly appreciated. My
>> family has had Gullwings in NZ, Ferraris in AUS, Minis in CAN, and a
>> plethora of other british cars (E-types, Austin Healeys and the like).
>>
>> Consider this, if you will, an automotive family tree. I understand
>> that the likelihood of me learning anything usefull is near to nil,
>> but it's better to try and fail, than not try at all.
>>
>> Jody
>>
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>> 1974 Jensen Healey MKII (14291)
>> 1974 Jensen Healey MKII (18854)
>> 1978 Triumph Spitfire (Mum's)
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> --
> Alan
>
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1953 Studebaker Champion
1960 Austin Healey 3000 (BT7L/5479)
1974 Jensen Healey MKII (14291)
1974 Jensen Healey MKII (18854)
1978 Triumph Spitfire (Mum's)
http://motors.shop.ebay.com/merchant/jodyfkerr <--I'm selling parts on ebay!

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