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Re: HELP VIN' requested

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From: Alex D Rodriguez
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 16:05
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In article <smiklos-190494234934@smiklos.dialup.access.net>,
Steve Miklos <smiklos@panix.com> wrote:
>In article <haws.766793397@cambridge>, haws@cambridge.mitchell.com (Brent
>Haws) wrote:
>
>> 
>> 
>> HELP!!!
>
>Right.
>
>> If you would like to help please send us the following information on your
>> vehicle by June 30 1994.  It is VERY important to make sure that the data is
>> as complete and accurate as possible.
>
>Anyone else smell a rat?
>
>Specifically, you can't get a car registered with no VIN. Chop shops would
>love to have a list of valid VINs for specific makes and models. Caveat
>Scriptor.

Anyone who wants VIN numbers can just walk down the street and read them off
of any car of their choice.  They are clearly visible through a cars 
windshield.  Yes, it does require more effort but it is not that difficult
to do.  You can also be sure the information you get is accurate.
>
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Alex Rodriguez
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From: adr5@konichiwa.cc.columbia.edu (Alex D Rodriguez)
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Subject: Re: HELP VIN' requested
Date: 20 Apr 1994 16:05:00 GMT
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