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Exactly. Thank you for the clarification. I'm stuck with the town clerk but I suppose I can just try a different shop.
Same for us over 60 years. Just a matter of getting the actual plates!
I don't know what to tell you. The car is a '34 and had factory mechanical brakes. It has a single wiper on the driver's side that is manually...
Yes! My grandfather always said it was a hot rod and not a street rod. It wouldn't feel right putting street rod plates on it now
Yup, I have something similar!
Good suggestion. I will have to check out those books. I actually do have a set of fenders that used to be on the car but got broken along the...
This is why I was so confused. The car wasn't a project. I bought it running, previously inspected / registered in massachusetts. Vin number...
Yes, I have all of the records for the car dating back to the 50s but they didn't know what to do with any of it. The car has been registered and...
Interesting. They had me do a VIN verification and have a local officer come to the house. Once that was done they had me registered it as a...
Don't get me wrong, it will have seat belts. They were removed before I purchased it and I just haven't received the new ones yet. Wanted to get...
Yes, exactly. The problem was because they couldn't figure out antique vs street rod I just got passenger plates. Solved the registration problem...
Yeah I was confused by this too. They told me I needed to get seat belts and also windshield wipers. I'm like c'mon guys the car doesn't even have...
I'm not totally sure. I know antique plates aren't supposed to be for a daily driver and more for shows and parades or something like that. But I...
Yes, exactly! This was my point when I was at Town Hall trying to get it registered. Although I forgot to mention the aeroynamic improvements...
Did you get this figured out? I'm also working through this for my '34 Ford. Ended up registering with passenger plates due to all of the...
In this case, wondering if anyone can weigh in on antique vs street rod registration. Town hall told me that a car can't be registered as an...
Thanks for the insight. After the car being registered in Massachusetts for years with passenger plates I thought for sure I would be in the clear...
I have a '34 Ford Hot Rod that I have had difficulty registering and inspecting in New Hampshire. Town hall initially gave me a hard time with...
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