Does Dirt Legal Work in California? Our Services Explained
On the surface, I can’t im We have been getting many questions lately from the fine inhabitants of California, wondering about our services. And frankly, we don’t blame them at all. California is...
View ArticleHow To Renew Your Arizona Vehicle Registration Online
Arizona has always had a rugged, Wild West spirit. And why wouldn’t it? Arizona was roamed by more infamous outlaws and lawmen than you can count. The Earp brothers. Ike & Billy Clanton.Doc...
View ArticleWant to own Doug DeMuro's Audi RS2 but live in California? We'll make it...
Post-sale update: The winning bidder was lbjake63. Reach out to claim your free Montana LLC package!With over 160,000 views before the auction even closes – and already bid higher than all but one...
View ArticleHere's How to Register a School Bus Toy Hauler for Road Use
"Nirvana" by REM Photo Off & On is licensed under CC BY 2.0. We’ve covered a lot of oddball vehicles here at Dirt Legal, and to a surprising degree, we keep getting questions (and customers) who...
View ArticleHere’s What Makes a Car Title Good, Bad, or Ugly
Car titles are an item that we all have some level of familiarity with but probably don’t know much about beyond getting one in the mail after we buy a car. However, these are incredibly important...
View ArticleCan You Make A Snowmobile Street Legal?
Well, it’s cold out, everyone. We are securely stuck in the doldrums of winter. At the time of writing, it’s the end of January. Christmas is firmly planted in the rearview mirror, and there isn’t much...
View ArticleCan You Ride Your Snowmobile Anywhere Besides Snow?
Snowmobiling is a unique privilege of living in a place that hurts your face half the year. But in all seriousness, what an awesome power sport! You can glide on the fresh powder, shredding the hills...
View ArticleDo You Need To Title And/or Register A Snowmobile?
Snowmobiles are a hot topic these days. We’ve offered proof of registration for them, but the demand for information has never been higher. Maybe it’s the brutal cold snaps we’ve been witnessing...
View ArticleAffordable ADV Platform: Stewart and Stevenson XM1082 LMTV Military Trailer...
If you need to haul five thousand pounds of cargo far off the beaten path, your store-bought options are pretty limited. Sure, you could go down to your local Tractor Supply and spend a bunch of time...
View ArticleHow We Bought Bikes From Disney’s Final Lights, Motors, Action Show
Have you ever found a deal that almost seems too good to be true? There has to be a catch, or you feel like you’re going to get scammed? Then you know the exact thought process we had on the way to...
View ArticleToo Good To Be True: Beware of Vehicle Cloning
Craigslist, social media, Bring a Trailer… we have so many more vehicle purchasing options than we used to! All these choices may lead you to your dream car, truck, or bike, but they also might lead...
View ArticleThe Perils of a Shaky Title
My First Car: an Endless String of Temp TagsThe first car I ever bought myself was a 1991 Hyundai Scoupe. I paid $900 cash, and I was overjoyed. Teenage me had fallen in love with the rear spoiler,...
View ArticleLicense Plate Scams and How to Avoid Them
You’ve seen it a million times: someone has license plates as decoration in their home, on the wall of a restaurant, etc. Seems totally harmless right? It may well be harmless, (if the license plates...
View ArticleTitle Trouble for a Park Model Trailer
The Family Trailer = A Dream Come True (Headaches included!)Four years ago, our family purchased a park model trailer in a campground. It sits on a lake in rural southern New Jersey near a national...
View ArticlePro-tips: Donating a Vehicle to Charity
Cover Image: ”Rimar Auto Salvage, Grimsby” by David Wright is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0Ever thought about donating a vehicle to charity? Whether you want to support a particular charitable...
View ArticleThese Factory Street Legal Pit Bikes Can Hit the Road Immediately
I get it… why would you want to spend more time waiting to get your bike registered than needed? You want a motorcycle that is nimble and durable offroad but also street legal fresh off the showroom...
View ArticleHow to Make a Pit Bike Street Legal in California
It’s Saturday afternoon – you and the boys are washing bikes after a week's trip to the dunes, but no one remembered to grab drinks on the way to the shop. You whip the pitter down the road to grab...
View ArticleBuying Person to Person? Remember to Budget for Sales Tax!
Buying a used car, truck, or motorcycle in a person-to-person transaction might be a great way to save money at a time when vehicle sales have become really expensive. Just make sure that you set...
View ArticleUnimog Unleashed: Exploring the Viability of the Mercedes-Benz Unimog as a...
Is a Unimog Viable as a Farm Vehicle / Tractor in the US?The Mercedes Benz Unimog is hands-down one of my all-time favorite vehicles. It is a completely utilitarian, bare-bones, no-thrills truck that...
View ArticleHow To Insure a Vehicle Registered to a Montana LLC: Common Pitfalls Debunked
We talk a lot about the Montana LLC registration program and the myriad benefits you have when you use it, especially saving money on sales tax (Montana has no sales taxes). We feel it is extremely...
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