Re: Aspen from Alberta (attn: Jack)

From: Noel Girouard (girouarn@cadvision.com)
Date: Sun Oct 04 1998 - 00:45:13 EDT


> Had I known that you were considering buying a vehicle from Alberta, I
would
> have told you this earlier. DON'T DO IT!!!! The major reason is that
> Alberta has no certification requirements by law for selling or buying
> vehicles. Maybe by now it may have changed, but I somehow doubt it.
That's
> the province where most people dump their vehicles that won't pass
> inspection in British Columbia, Ontario, etc. I lived there (felt like
> doing time :) ) for 4 years and I saw a whole helluva a lot of rust
buckets
> on the road that wouldn't have passed any tests, not even Kindergarten.
Had
> you mention BC or Ontario, it might have been worth your while but you
have
> to ask the seller to have it certified before you buy it. That might
cost a
> few extra bucks, but you'll also find out if they're tried to rip you
off.
>

The Alberta dumping ground has been closed. All out of province vehicles
must inspected before they can be registered in Alberta.

'95 SLT CC 5.2L Auto 2wd
FIPK Clone,MPSBEC,Gibson Catback

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