From: Joe Foley (redmenaced@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Mar 20 2003 - 08:43:14 PST
And do you really think the state of New York is any
friendlier?
Joe
--- Gandjpappy@aol.com wrote:
> Thanks to all that responded both to the list and
> directly. This is the kind of information I needed.
> Looks like I stick to the States and take the long
> way around. I used to drive back and forth from
> Port Huron to Niagra on business and it was never
> too much trouble (even with a manufacturers plate)
> but I wasn't too sure about Canadian laws on
> transporting vehicles to your home after purchase.
> Regards
> Greg
>
> In a message dated 3/20/2003 3:15:01 AM Eastern
> Standard Time, "Robert Dabkowski" <robdab@look.ca>
> writes:
>
> >One word. DON'T. The OPP (Ontario Provincial
> Police) have been on a truck
> >safety "blitz" program for the last several months
> since we had a few
> >instances of entire wheel sets falling off of
> commercial transports and
> >killing other drivers. Without a plate you will be
> pulled over in less than
> >3 miles from the border crossing as this is the
> kind of thing that they
> >watch for. And God help you if the following
> roadside safety inspection
> >finds any mechanical defects such as bad tires, bad
> brakes or ANY
> >non-working lighting. Immediate 24 hr. driver's
> license suspension, the
> >truck will be towed at your cost, you get to walk
> to a hotel and you won't
> >get the truck back until the repairs are done by a
> certified mechanic. Any
> >idea on how long it will take to get M35 parts in
> Ontario ... Hell freziing
> >over will happen faster. "Take the long way home".
> Robert in Toronto
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> >Behalf Of Gandjpappy@aol.com
> >Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 11:45 PM
> >To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> >Subject: [MV] Driving in Canada
> >
> >
> >I am looking at an M35 out East that I may want to
> drive back to Michigan.
> >The most direct route is via Canada (Niagra Falls
> to Port Huron) which cuts
> >abo 125 miles off my trip. Has anyone got any
> experience with driving
> >through Canada? I would have it insured but not
> licensed as I would need to
> >get it back to Michigan to license it.
> >Thanks in advance for any help.
> >Regards
> >Greg
> >
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