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Re: HELP VIN' requested

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From: Alex D Rodriguez
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 1994 16:10
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In article <2p60ab$1c6k@locutus.rchland.ibm.com>,
Bill Seurer <BillSeurer@vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>Let's see.  I am an auto theft and I am looking for, oh, Mercedes (one of
>the examples he used).  I post a message here and get a nice long list of
>them.  Using the poster's names I look up their addresses and voila!

This information is readily available, for a fee, from your state department
of motor vehicles.  How do you think the local dealership got your name and
address and flooded you with special deals and offers?  You can get the type
of car owned and the address for all cars registered in your state.

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Alex Rodriguez
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From: adr5@merhaba.cc.columbia.edu (Alex D Rodriguez)
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Subject: Re: HELP VIN' requested
Date: 21 Apr 1994 16:10:49 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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Keywords: VIN (vehicle identification number)