Association of American Car Clubs UK



		New Members receive 12 months membership, laminated membership card and windshield sticker, (individual to each club), plus free access to the most comprehensive services available. Your whole family can become part of the American car scene. Associated membership (UK residents only) is available to husband/wife or partner and children between the ages of 10-16, for an additional fee of £1 per person. They will receive 12 months membership, plus their own individually numbered membership card. If you are using PayPal for credit card payments (see below) the associated membership fee cannot be added, so please send a cheque or postage stamps to the value of. Free Magazines When joining you will also receive 4 free back issues of the now famous Motorvatin' USA magazine, which unfortunately is no longer being published at the present time. The only club publication to win the Classic American magazine award for Best Club Magazine twice - 1993 and 2003, and the award has only been held twice! Membership Subscription Rates Membership fee for 12 months £17.95 inclusive of postage/shipping. Please pay by Cheque, PO, Bankers Draft and make payable to Motorvatin' USA, or use PayPal for credit or debit card payments. Please note: Members in Europe (including Irish Republic) do not receive discounts on parts help with year-related registrations or insurance valuations. Also the decode service and any other enquiries are only available via email. Therefore there is no extra charge for overseas shipping. PayPal allows you to pay securely over the Internet using your credit or debit card, charging you in UK pounds. Please be aware that the exact cost to you will depend on where you live. If you are a UK resident the charge is exactly what you see. Anywhere else in the world, your credit or debit card company will translate the charge from UK pounds to your local currency at the standard rate on the day you make your purchase. Application Form Once you have paid your renewal subscription via PayPal please right click on membership application form link HERE, click on SAVE TARGET AS and save membership form as a Microsoft Word Document. Complete, then attach to an email and send to email address below. If making a postal application please click on membership application form link above, then complete, print off, and send with subscription to address below. If for some reason you are unable to download membership form, please send a self addressed stamped envelope to the address below so we can send the form to you. For UK residents not using PayPal please post subscription to: AACC-UK, Membership Dept., PO Box 2222, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9TW. Email: aaccuk@btinternet.com for membership enquiries or to send form. Membership Information Free Services Help & Advice There are many officials on hand to help you with any problems or requests. From insurance valuations and year of manufacture verification to full VIN/body number decoding. The associated clubs are officially recognised by the DVLA for this purpose. Club Historian Paul Hilton is also Europe’s leading decoding specialist, and has provided his services for the research of numerous magazine features and books. Technical Advisor Chris Richards, will be pleased to help you out with advice. Although a hydrologist by profession, Chris loves anything mechanical and seems to enjoy a challenge. Many will no doubt remember his regular column in American Car World. Overseas Parts Locator Pat Shrimpton has contacts in North America to help you find that illusive part(s). Legislation Advisor Paul Strudwick keeps us up to date with government bureaucracy and what steps we should take to protect the freedom of use of our vehicles. The Motorvatin’ USA Car Club also has a Pre ‘49 secretary, who can also be called upon, as can our regional representatives across the UK. Discounts Many parts suppliers offer discounts to members - so whether you’re up to your neck in a ground-up restoration, or simply keeping your car on the road, your membership card will enable you to make savings far in excess of your membership cost! You will also benefit from privileged rates offered by leading insurance brokers. Helping each other The Association is a voluntary, non-profit making organisation. Our officials consist of a group of avid American car enthusiasts who offer their time freely to help members, with the hope that in so doing they will strengthen and safeguard our hobby for future generations. Membership will be whatever you make of it, the backbone of any club is its members and endless opportunities exist for those who wish to become involved in this rewarding hobby. Your part in all of this could just be as simple as becoming a member, showing your support and having fun to the bargain.