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Date:         Sat, 21 Nov 1998 22:35:13 -0800
Reply-To:     KBatzler <KBatzler@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         KBatzler <KBatzler@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Subject:      Re: Silly-sounding question
Comments: To: Vanagon <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM>

Original miles is the total mileage accumulated on the vehicle...the reason they refer to this as original miles is because if the speedo has been replaced, the odometer will read different from the total miles (and there should be an official odometer replacement statement on the door jamb). Karl Batzler -----Original Message----- From: David Beierl <dbeierl@IBM.NET> To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM> Date: Saturday, November 21, 1998 4:13 PM Subject: Silly-sounding question

>I'm very curious as to what, if anything, "original miles" means in a >car ad. Are there replacement miles, or ersatz miles, or aftermarket >miles, or what? > >thanks >david > >David Beierl <dbeierl@ibm.net> >401 274-5827 voice, -6349 fax >OS/2 V4, FP7, JVM 1.1.6, JSM 98.6.3 >


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