--- Aribert_Neumann@magna.on.ca wrote:
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> I have not used any of the title services but I did speak to several people
> who did use them and I called several of the title services earlier this
year.
> For my intended application my vehicle was too new. THere is a price
> increase for vehicles manufactured after about '73 and the upper limit is for
> vehicles manufatured prior to about '88. From memory, cost range is about
> $300 to $450. Titles on exotics cost more. Several of them have web sites.
>
> The title services work out of states that until fairly recently did not have
> vehicle titles. These states used a bill of sale. The title service will
> send you a form (blank bill of sale) that you fill out and have notorized.
> You are "selling your vehicle" to them on the bill of sale. They then
> register the vehicle in that state (typ. AL or NV), aquire a title in their
> name and then "resell the vehicle" to you. You take the new title from the
> previous owner (the title supplying company) and register it in your home
> state in your name.
>
> In most states you can apply for a title for a vehicle that you have legally
> purchased (with out a title) from your Dept. of Motor Vehicles and fill out
> the various forms, get the signatures, run a check on the vin number/serial
> number, etc. When using a title service, the title services do all the leg
>work for you.
Thank you for the information Aribert, did you get good/bad reports on any of
the companies that offer the service?
Raymond
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