Yes the line can be quite long but moves pretty fast once inside takes less than 15 minutes. Cost is $15 and yes they only take cash or check.
Yes!
I have bought used, fixed them up and transferred straight to my children with no issues. You sit down with an agent and they take care of everything. One caveat, Cash or Check only when doing DMV.
Yes just need a bill of sale and a smog cert. They will charge you tax on the purchase.
If he has the pink slip, he can sign it over to you there. They will take care of all paperwork and registration.
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