If you know what state the car came from, you can usually purchase copies of all the related paperwork from the state DMV. I did this with my 1966 mustang, and I got every shred of paper on the car from the point it was sold at the dealership in 1966. Jan van de wouw wrote: ><SNIP> > > If anybody has any tips on tracing this I'd also be glad to know. > When nothing turns up I won't really mind either: to me owning, > driving and working on the car is more important than knowing its > complete story. <SNIP>