RE: [DML] Re: DMCH 2005 open house pics uploaded

["Videobob Moseley" <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, you are right about the law on this one.... but who's gonna know or 
tell?
I mean, if they use the same underbody and replace everything above and 
below it
then what's the diference?
So if they started with the VIN plate, and built around it - same thing.
There are no numbers to match up.
I'm not going to tell either way.
The more DeLorean's the better.
-VB

>From: "David Teitelbaum" <jtrealty@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [DML] Re: DMCH 2005 open house pics uploaded
>Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 19:01:45 -0000
>
>Strickly speaking, that is a Federal offense. Transfering the title
>(vin plate) from one frame (or car) to another is a big no-no. Because
>the vin tags are on the body you could reframe the car and repair the
>body. Since there is no record of the frame #'s or engine #'s I guess
>you could swap them and that would be OK. IMHO legaly the car is the
>vin tag and the vin tag is on the fiberglass body (and on the dash
>pad). My guess is that it was an insurance total and they left the car
>there for the storage. It was cheaper for the insurance co. to do that
>than pay to remove it and junk it.
>David Teitelbaum
>vin 10757
>
>
>
>--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Videobob Moseley" <videobob@xxxx> wrote:
> > I am betting that when they take in a car like that,
> > all they are interested in is the VIN plate and title.
> > With that, they can build a new car and reassign it as the old one.
> > -




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