Re: [FWDLK] Overseas shipping
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Re: [FWDLK] Overseas shipping



Title: Re: [FWDLK] Overseas shipping
Make that a "Bill of Sale"
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Ray Jones, Jones Ridge, in the Ouachita Mtns near Mena, Western Arkansas

> From: Ray Jones <hurst300@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: Ray Jones <hurst300@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 11:22:56 -0600
> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Overseas shipping
>
> Perhaps a noterized "Bull of Sale"? Here in Arkansas, you need an AR Offical
> 'Bull of Sale" with the Sellers info and the sale price or you will pay tax
> on the very high "book" price. Not for the older cars, of course.
>
> Your state should have a State headed Bull of Sale, you can just fill it
> out, from you to him. Maybe with a cover letter stateing that this car has
> been on hand for umpteen years and the paper work is no longer available,
> and the state records don't go back that far.
>
> Good luck with the Government Power Masters.
> --
> Ray Jones, Jones Ridge, in the Ouachita Mtns near Mena, Western Arkansas
>
>> From: "Bill K." <pontiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: "Bill K." <pontiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 06:09:22 -0500
>> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [FWDLK] Overseas shipping
>>
>> So my friend with his '61 Dodge Polara ragtop that everyone here has seen
>> and concluded was so much junk, has a buyer for the asking price.
>>
>> The gentleman is from overseas, Sweden to be specific.   He's asked enough
>> questions to appear not be one of the scams that's been going around, has
>> called my friend on the phone etc. - to be sure, he won't take a cashiers
>> check - but anyways.. he does seem to be serious about the car, and might
>> take another one if I can ever go verify that this other car even exists.
>>
>> The problem comes in here.  He says he needs a title to get this car into
>> his country.  The car hasn't been on the road in ages, but here in New York
>> they never required a title until 1973 and even out of state cars that have
>> a title, you don't need here to register the car.  I have the PA title for
>> that '60 Pontiac put up in a file folder with the rest of the paperwork from
>> it, DMV didn't even want to see it.
>>
>> So there's no title for the car - it was sold locally and never had one in
>> the first place, and no way to get one short of paying someone in say
>> Pennsylvania to register/insure the car for however long they need you to
>> register it for the title to be transferrable.   (I understand they will
>> accept a NYS registration as proof of ownership and give you a new PA title
>> for the car if the paperwork is all in order, could be wrong, but I asked
>> once given mine went from PA to NY what happens when you go the other way
>> around).
>>
>> So the question is (and forgive me if I asked this once before and can't
>> remember) - what can I get this guy to give to his customs people to show
>> ownership of the car?   I asked in the DMV when renewing my liscense and
>> they didn't have anything to offer - don't know why they couldn't just make
>> a title for export for it, but then it's not like you ship out a lot of 1972
>> and earlier cars these days.
>>
>>
>> Waiting to file in my shipping data pile -
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Bill K.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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