Re: bmw-digest V9 #696

[lsthnjak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

>Fellow CA digesters, help me out if you can.  I bought a 73 Bavaria that
>was in long term storage and am currently attempting to bring it out of
>hibernation.  Attempting to register the car last week, I was
>told that I was going to be given new plates.  The car was registered non
>op over ten years ago and I was told that CA drops all records in the DMV
>system after several years.  

Isnt there a way to get plates that are registered, or something, and
switch over the name and car? I see VW's all the time with old style
plates. And I heard about it. Usually they try to get the same year as
their car. HTH!

										Curtis

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