VANAGON archives -- March 2006, week 4 (#231)

Date:         Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:29:36 EST
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      VIN SIN   Re: Carat or not on eBay
Comments: To: mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM
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In a message dated 3/24/06 11:52:57 PM Eastern Standard Time,
mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM writes:


>
> Autocheck Free VIN decode
>   VIN: WV2YB0252LH066479
>   Year: 1990
>   Make: Volkswagen
>   Model: Vanagon Carat
>   Style/Body: 7 Passenger 2 Dr Van
>   Engine:
>   Country of Assembly: Germany
>
>
> > Item number: 4625441101
> >
> > I emailed the seller to let him know that he has a GL model and not a
> > Carat, only to get a reply that stated I didn't know what I was talking
> > about and I should check the vin at autocheck.com.
> >
> > No need, its a GL!
> >
> > dylan
>

wow....another case of apparent "VIN sin"  :<)  (yes folks, i made that
acronym up in the wake of the recent rash of VIN swapperooing, feel free to use it
if you want :<)

chris

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