--- On Sat, 9/12/09, John Anderson <wvukidsdoc@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> So we will have a signed California title (an OR title from
> her dad and stepmom signed over by stepmom), the California
> plates from previous owner, and still insured by same for
> the trip, plus will put it on our insurance as well.� I'm
> sort of queasy about it all...

Likely you will get through w/o any questions about the vehicle. In the case they ask about it and notice it is titled and registered in a different name you have the signed over title and can explain the situation. I don't think there will be any problem.

When I moved to Canada, I just drove my (then NY state registered) VW Westy across the border with all my moving stuff. No trouble. This was just before 911 though. I then later dealt with the importation paperwork in Canada.

Martin (and '82 Westy "Poppie" 1.9TD)

> For VW content and to complicate issues, I may very
> well�also pick up a Vanagon in the Vancouver area, non-op
> to tow dolly back.� Anyone know if I still pay full 25%
> "truck" duty on a parts vehicle, and if I'll have any
> trouble with just a BC title to get back into US as a parts
> vehicle?� This truely will be a parts vehicle, I have no
> illusions of ever running it, and will have it destroyed
> within the year/etc.
> �
> Thanks
> John
> 
> 
> 
> 

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