Date:         Sun, 9 Jun 2013 18:08:27 -0700
Reply-To:     Scott Ohana <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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From:         Scott Ohana <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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Subject:      Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC) - VIN stuff
Comments: To: Ben <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
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ok then..
way off topic............... Who has had two cars with two consecutive
VIN numbers ?
I have, Renault 16's.


On 6/9/2013 5:07 PM, Ben wrote:
> We're 'getting away' from the topic. But I had an MG with only five digits. But then the 17 digit VIN was only required by the NHTSA in the US for the model 1982-later.
>
>
> BenT
> sent from my electronic leash
>
> On Jun 9, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> EU does not seem to use all the digits as we do here in NA.   They just
>> throw Z's in for place holders.  My LT has them, and I've seen several
>> imported VW's with them.
>>
>> Ever seen a VIN with the 10th digit 0?  I've got a BMW with one... :)
>>
>> Jason