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Re: DMV (was Idiot Parts Guys)

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Subject: Re: DMV (was Idiot Parts Guys)
From: "Jane Burdekin" <burdekij@bvsd.k12.co.us>
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1999 11:17:12 -0700
Could be worse guys, they could have written down MG.  Of course I did get
out of a ticket that way, I don't own an MG, couldn't be my car.  The GT6
doesn't exist at the emmissions testing place either.  I have to be tested
under a TR6 classification.  No wonder it didn't pass.   

Jane
'67 GT6
gonna take a drive later today it's almost 65Fdegrees

> 
> 
> Speaking of the wonderful DMV - when I went to transfer the title on my
> spitfire, they REFUSED to put spitfire as the model name. (Even though
the
> PO's title that I was transferring said Spitfire).  So I own a Triumph.
> Just a Triumph.  No longer a Triumph Spitfire, just a plain old Triumph.
> This is because the COMPUTER tells them what the model is based on the
VIN.
> And, of course, the computer didn't know and said there was not enough
> digits for a model name.  Hey wait, maybe I can sell it as an Italia or
> something.  The title doesn't specify WHICH Triumph I own!
> 
> 
> Bill
> 78 Triumph Something
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spitfires@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-spitfires@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of KHOCO@aol.com
> Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 10:06 PM
> To:   jblair@exis.net; Spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject:      Re: Idiot Parts Guys
> 
> When I went to the DMV to register my GT6+ the 6+ got mistaken for for
Gt.
> and
> I didn't notice the error untill later. I believe that I now  have the
only
> Triumph GTGT known to exist. (sigh)
> 
> Ken Copeland
> 70 GTGT KC78784

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