On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 21:01:53 -0400, "Wim" wrote:

Lucky duck!
Since you got it for free, obviously there is no salestax to be paid ;-)

Well, in SC that's not necessarily the case. Unless you can PROVE the
guy who gave it to you was a CLOSE family member, she looks up the
boat in the blue book or some magic book tax bureaucrats use, and you
pay on the VALUE, not the price. Yeah, it sucks.....like the $40
"registration fee" ripoff.

At least the motor's under 5HP.....and title-free.


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c ya Wim
www.cruising.ca/thousand/f-index.html





Larry W4CSC

3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million
gallons of kerosene per hour over the USA. R-12 car air
conditioners are responsible for the ozone hole, right?