# Feds Begin to Seize Illegal Nissan Skyline GT-Rs in California

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 2, 2009, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feds-begin-to-seize-illegal-nissan-skyline-gt-rs-in-california/247253 "2009-10-02T09:47:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![g60](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e36b37/32.png) [@g60](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/g60)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2009, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feds-begin-to-seize-illegal-nissan-skyline-gt-rs-in-california/247253/46 "2009-10-06T11:02:35Z")

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> [@2/3 Get together, anti drift (ok that's a lie)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-3-get-together-anti-drift-ok-thats-a-lie/24004/23):
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> 4 more years!!! :excited ask my buddy kevin about importing rallye golfs :banghead

Yup, There is a guy that knows more about this topic than anybody else. The problem isn’t registering the car. You can move it to Canada, hide it in your basement or register it in Vermont. The bottom line is there is a paper trail that leads the car to you. Sooner or later you will have a DOJ representative knocking on your door and some explaining to do. I think any car that didn’t come from Motorex will soon be gone.

 ![http://www.smokedtires.com/photography/rallye_project/12_5_2006/DSC_0011_750.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/a/fa57b53727dcfc0b00c334df2d3aa7396b13891d.jpeg)

> **[Nissan Skyline GT-Rs seized in California over possible illegal importation -...](https://www.autoblog.com/2009/10/03/nissan-skyline-gt-rs-seized-in-california-over-possible-illegal/)**
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> The importation of the Nissan Skyline GT-R to the United States has been a Hollywood-sized epic spanning ten years. For a while, the only game in town was to go through Motorex for a crash-tested, USDOT and EPA-approved Godzilla. Unfortunately, the...

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