[eschaider]

CFR § 181.11 Certificate of Origin states that.

"(a) General. A Certificate of Origin shall be employed to certify that a good being exported either from the United States into Canada or Mexico or from Canada or Mexico into the United States qualifies as an originating good for purposes of preferential tariff treatment under the NAFTA. ..."

An MCO will also specifically identify the vehicle as a glider kit or a kit vehicle. If the registration applicant does not have an MCO, the vehicle most likely must be titled and registered as a reconstructed vehicle.

This is just the beginning of potentially 40 miles of bad road you don't have to go down. Why make life and the acquisition of your Cobra Replica difficult for yourself when it doesn't have to be?

Your seller seems to be missing all sorts of information a buyer might reasonably want to have available for the transaction to proceed. Even if you ignore the registration questions where do you find kit specific components to finish your build without making them yourself.

John Wayne had a great quote, "Life is tough. It's even tougher if you're stupid!"

No need to get stupid on this deal ...


Ed