I can't stand Ma. As my car nears completion I now facing the real possibility I may

[bobcowan]

Insurance is not really an issue. When you get the policy, they'll ask you where the car is garaged. Give them your Mass address. Not a big deal. Because of my military servie, I had cars registered in Texas for many years, regardless of where I was stationed. Insurance was based on where I lived at the time.

[Don]

*** Recap from CT Emissions based upon year of engine block:

Year of Engine Emissions Controls Required of All Vehicles That Year

Pre - 1966 None

1966 - 1970 PCV, Variable Advance Distributor

1971 – 1978 PCV, Variable Advance Distributor, Evap. Canister, and Thermostatic Air Cleaner or Air Injection System

1979 – 1988 PCV, Variable Advance Distributor, Evap. Canister, Thermostatic Air Cleaner or Air Injection System, and CAT

1989 – 1995 PCV, Variable Advance Distributor, Evap. Canister, CAT, Computerized Engine Management, O2 sensor

1996 – current PCV, Electronic Spark Control, Evap. Canister, CAT, Closed Loop Computerized Engine Management, O2 sensors, Fuel Injection

*** Federal EPA Kit Car Policy, there may be a later version

July 8, 1994 -

" The following represents a clarification of EPA's policy concerning the regulation of imported and domestically produced kit cars and kit car packages. Kit vehicles are understood by EPA to typically involve new bodies, used drivetrains and new or used chassis. Used components may or may not be refurbished. This policy applies to kits or assembled kit cars only. This policy does not apply to regular production vehicles offered for importation into or produced in the United States."

http://www.epa.gov/otaq/imports/kitcar.htm