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Article #579Re: HELP VIN' requested
From: Tom Glaab
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 17:08
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 17:08
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In article <smiklos-190494234934@smiklos.dialup.access.net> smiklos@panix.com (Steve Miklos) writes: > >Disclaimer: This could be a perfectly legitimate request, by someone who >doesn't know how, or won't take the trouble, to ferret out a systemic way >to get this info. it seems to me that the easiest way to get a bunch of VINs quickly would be to walk out in the parking lot (or on the street) and start reading them from parked cars. aftermarket maintenance books often explain the whole VIN coding system (probably where the data for the programmer in question came from). -- #include <std.disclaimer> tom glaab tglaab@nooster.navy.mil
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