Fortunately he is "only" the president and not the King. The scenario you describe ain't gonna happen. On this page, scroll down a bit to the "articles" section. There are plenty of folks who are watching our car-collecting backs...
http://www.hagerty.com/lifestyle/suppor ... _home.aspx
Of course these people have a vested interest in keeping old cars alive, but so do we.
Steve
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If I had more money and space, I'd have more websites.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:
> John Ph. Graf
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> anzhonda600owners@yahoogroups.com
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> Monday, August 10, 2009 8:25
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> Subject:
> Re: [anzhonda600owners] RE:
> [2cylinderhondas] Re: "shock up date"
> Don't know how that date got set, but something I read before the program > was made widely public led me to believe that Obama wanted ALL old cars AND > the spare/repair parts junked, making it impossible, if not illegal, to own or > operate anything but a new vehicle. Under the guise of green, he wanted to > infuse the car industry with non-tax, but mandated, additional income. Perhaps > that's what he really meant by "green."
> On Aug 10, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Steven Michelsen wrote:
> > Fortunately for us, I believe the cash for
> > clunkers program only takes cars as far back as the mid 1980s. I > > wonder if the "collector car lobby" (if you can call it that) was > > responsible for that little provision?
> > Steve