Sounds like the commies are taking over your state. Time to move to FL. ------------- Max Charleston SC
On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 5:35 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It used to be that way here, but now they don’t care and start the > penalties after 30 days regardless. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 29, 2020, at 4:33 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Congrats, nice victory! > > > > Regarding the County for the taxes, make sure that you tell them that you > > bought the car in a state of disrepair and you could not drive it until > you > > got it repaired. Bring the receipt(s) for the ignition switch maybe, so > > you have some evidence? In my case, when I bought the blue '95 E300, it > > took me several months or maybe a year to get that all sorted to the > point > > it was roadworthy, so there was no fine / late payment penalty after I > let > > the county tax desk know that. > > ------------- > > Max > > Charleston SC > > > > > >> On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 5:11 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> Well, VT sent me plates and some sort of registration certificate, I got > >> insurance so as far as I am concerned it is now "legal" to be on the > >> road. VT don't do titles on vehicles 15yo or older, so this one fell in > >> that range. I need to call the TitleMax guy tomorrow I guess, I just > >> haven't done it yet. I wonder if he cleared the lien so VT did not see > >> anything. Kaleb suggested just going to the DMV here and seeing if they > >> will take the VT registration certificate and turn it into a title, I > >> guess I could do that too but it might be less of a surprise to call TM > >> first. > >> > >> I should probably call the TM guy first to see if there will be some > >> issue, SCDMV are kinda PsITA about stuff sometimes, and I need to do it > >> before the 30days happens or they ding me on days it was not registered > >> here. I have to check about how they are doing things now, they were > >> only doing appointments before, and last time I went there I had to get > >> one like 3 weeks out. You first have to go to the County Assessor and > >> tax office (2 transactions) to get a title request form sorted out, I > >> think they calculate the tax, then hand that to the tax man and pay the > >> tax before you can go to the DMV. Fortunately the 2 county desks are in > >> the same room so that is easy enough (why they cannot do both at once at > >> one desk is beyond me), but then you have to go to the DMV which is > >> either 1) just down the road from the County offices and is a bit, um, > >> challenging, or 2) a new one in a less challenging location. I guess if > >> I went to the county that shows DMV I was trying to be good... > >> > >> --FT > >> > >>> On 9/29/20 4:56 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > >>> Dude, that’s great. Gotta love the easy (and cheap!) fixes. > >>> > >>> Was this the one that had the lien on it? Did you ever get that sorted > >> out? > >>> > >>> -D > >>> > >>>> On Sep 29, 2020, at 4:44 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> So if you recall I bought this 05 ML500 in kind of a shady deal, $400 > >> for the vehicle, $275 to spring it from jail where it had been towed. > It > >> had a "Start Error" which would not allow it to start. I spent a lot of > >> time digging into it with the majick computer, and managed to clear the > >> Start Error message on the dash. Was not apparently the keys and code > >> chips as those all checked out OK, the DAS (Drive Authorization System, > a > >> little loop antenna around the key switch that reads the chip in the > keys) > >> appeared to be happy. I had pulled a DAS loop and module from a junker > for > >> cheap, they are like $175 new, did not need to use it. > >>>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com