Was there ever a true factory built Gazelle? That is, was CMC ever authorized to produce and sell an automobile with a legitimate VIN of its own that was...
This person wrote to me on my personal email, and I'm hoping someone here can help.. ... I HAVE A MIGI KIT AND I'M LOOKING FOR A PAIR OF WIND WINGS COMPLETE ...
Here is the results of a search on "Wind Wings" on ebay: http://search.ebay.com/Wind-Wings_W0QQsofocusZbsQQsbrftogZ1QQfromZR10QQsotrZ2 Hope you can use! There...
Philip, Here are my thoughts on this VIN Situation, (1) The is a Major difference VIN and MSO Serial Number, The number that CMC would have placed on your car,...
Hi Dan: Very nice clarification of VIN & MSO. I will be talking to NY DMV tomorrow to get a clarification from them about what my car will legally be a 1929...
I have been resurrecting a Fiberfab MG kit for a couple of years and am nearing completion. This company has been extremely helpful to me, providing parts...
Pranab, many states have what they call the: Replica Car and Non-Replica Car Designations..... A Replica car is one that is produced in the likeness of an...
Ahh.... Dan: I bought that kit from CMC as a kit and not a fabricated car! Here is an image of the "Certificate Of Origin" I got with the bill of sale. ...
Here may be some help: DAN Register a Homemade or Unique Vehicle How do I register a homemade vehicle or a unique vehicle? The DMV must evaluate a motor...
Hi Dan: I just spoke in detail with NY state DMV about my Gazelle. According to them my car would legally be a "200x Custom." The safety standards should...
Dan, Thanks for the VIN info. I guess that the VIN that CMC refered to in the bill of sale must be the Chevette VIN for the warranty. If so, it would have been...
Philip, These are the people that you need to talk to! Auction express. For California Titles. 714-572-2387 They get about $39.oo for helping you do a...
Dan, Thanks for the suggestion but I am working directly with a DMV agent and a CHP inspection officer and have no problem with DMV. My problem is with the...
Philip, the only reason why I mentioned to call the title people that i said was: that a person named MIKE DWYER, owned a Jamaican and had no paperwork at all,...
Dan, I really appreciate the info. My guess is that the Jamaican was titled prior to Jan 1 '04. It's the new California DMV regs on specially constructed...
Just before I left CMC, the VP of Production was working on a Cobra project.
The rumor was Classic had purchased a leading competitors Cobra kit in order
to...
. Urgent Request I just found this site and am looking to get 29 MB Gazelle Can any one help in identifing the Origin date of this vehicle. the car was...
I am trying to determine if the CMC built Gazelle Vin B 8915 was built prior to 1988 If someone has a cirtificate of origan from CMC prior to 1988 showing a...
Did CMC make Factory Cars? In the Golden Age of kit cars, Classic Motor Carriages sold 200 kits a month
and 20 to 30 Factory Finished Cars. The average amount...
Hey Chris, I would like to buy a set of fiberfab tags but I just have to email you with a correct #. Could you email me off the club so we don't take up club...
I spent avout 5 hours on this task Saturday and it was exhausting. But we did finish. And the MG is back on the road. The major issue was that the clip on...
Tom, Can't tell you how many times I've done stuff like that. It's a thin line between determination and stubbornness. Eventually, with every vehicle I've ...
Rod, My Gazelle was purchased from the original owner. It is a 1985 Chevette based car that was assembled by CMC in Florida. A totally bogus 17 character VIN...
Phillip. I wanted to import this car into Canada. I had to prove to Canadian Cusoms that the car was completed as a kitcar 15 years ago or longer. The B 8915...
Rod, I think that I saw that NV Gazelle on eBay. It really did look good. Being registered as a '29 Chevrolet is, of course, a DMV screw-up. It certainly is...
Hey gang, I have a ford powered Gazelle and I'm wondering if it's factory or kit built. The VIN tag looks like it was professionally stamped, very neat and...
Dear John in Kentucky, I can't guarantee you have a Factory Finished car, but it sure looks like
it! Your list of included optional accessories is impressive....
Humm I have a dull brown front fender.. I guess gel coat explains that. Were the bodies white and fenders brown gel coat? I have the chrome radiator shell and...
I would like to bolt a porsche 6 cyl. motor to a 69 ghia transaxle and was wondering if anone has this setup or any advice. I have a gt- 12 body and was...