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Re: Getting your BMIHT certificate Was: I have a MK I too!

To: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>, Spridget List <spridgets@triumph.cs.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: Getting your BMIHT certificate Was: I have a MK I too!
From: Patton Dickson <kpatton@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 15:45:19 -0700
References: <2.2.32.19971022203125.00f85848@pop.uunet.ca> <344E6918.EFA2DD69@worldnet.att.net>
Reply-to: Patton Dickson <kpatton@worldnet.att.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
I just went to the mailbox, and got my new issue of Austin Healey Magazine.  The
BMIHT trust ad in there says they don't take personal checks, so forget I said
that.  My brochure must have been outdated.

Patton Dickson wrote:

> To get your BMIHT certificate, there are a few ways to do this.
>
> First Mail $40 cash, personal/cashier's check (or cheque as they spell it), or
> a Mastercard/Visa/Diners/AMEX card number to:
>
>     British Motor Industry Heritage Trust
>     Archive Department, Heritage Motor Centre
>     Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick CV35 OBJ
>
> Or you can fax them 01926 641555
> Or you can call them 01926 645074 or 01926 641188 (this is what I did)
>
> If I remember correctly you dial 011 44 first before these numbers if calling
> from the US.
>
> The information they want is
>     YOUR NAME & FULL ADDRESS *
>     NAME TO BE ISSUED TO*
>     CHASSIS NUMBER *
>     MAKE*
>     MODEL*
>     ENGINE NUMBER
>     BODY NUMBER
>     ANY OTHER NUMBERS
>     DATE OF FIRST REGISTRATION
>     REGISTRATION MARK
>         *required
>
> Basically, the more info that you give, the better they can trace it.
>
> I got my certificate in about two weeks.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Patton
>
> Brian Evans wrote:
>
> > I really don't remember, to be honest.  I wrote to them with the serial
> > number,, and they wrote back with a nice certificate, and the original
> > specification after what seemed like a really long time!  Now I know that I
> > have to find those weird shiny disc hubcaps for my car, AND red top and
> > tonneaus!
> >
> > Somebody on the list, how do you do the British Heritage thing?
> >
> > At 04:07 PM 22/10/97 -0400, you wrote:
> > >Brian: Saw your note about your Midget MK I, I have a 1963 GAN2L19670 is
> > >the frame #. Mine is very interesting because it's the last of the
> > >sidecurtain models but the first with wire wheels, disk brakes, 1098
> > >motor etc. For the most part I am able to find anything I need and keep
> > >the car "original". How do you get British Heritage to check out your
> > >car history?
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >Fred Krampits
> > >
> > >
>
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