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Re: [T3] Inspections (was: Re: [T3] Crunchy steering?)


At least we're allowed to suspend our registration for up to 5 years and
then just pass a standard inspection on return to the road. Makes a VIN swap
easy, that's for sure, as they only look for the numbers that should be
there - ie the pan is the thing which is registered.

S
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jens Vagelpohl" <jens@dataflake.org>
To: "Type 3 Mailing List" <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 1:41 AM
Subject: [T3] Inspections (was: Re: [T3] Crunchy steering?)


> in germany both inspections and insurance are compulsory. what a
> surprise, isn't it? ;)  there's not just a technical inspection but
> also a n emissions inspection every year.
>
> the worst thing that can happen to an old-car owner/restorer is when
> they let registration lapse for over a year, maybe because the car is
> all taken apart in some garage. if you want to re-register it after
> that point you have to go through this special technical inspection
> that is much more expensive and rigorous than the standard inspection.
>
> jens
>
>
> On Friday, Jan 24, 2003, at 03:44 US/Eastern, Ben Doughney wrote:
>
> > on 24/1/2003 7:14 PM, Daniel Baum at dnbaum@hotmail.com wrote:
> >
> >>> In the US, any inspections are required by the individual states.
> >>> Most
> >> states
> >>> have no inspection requirement.
> >>
> >> I find this really pretty incredible.
> >
> > Me too! Here they have to check all sorts of weird things, also they
> > charge
> > about $40 for the check.
> >
> > Ben Doughney
>
>
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