- 1. easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 15:05:17 -0600
- Here is an easy question for someone. On the 1972 MGB, there is a commission number (or body number) plate mounted on the top of the dash, below the windshield mirror. The question today for someone
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00808.html (7,246 bytes)
- 2. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.cx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 14:56:09 -0700
- On the '68 I looked at last weekend, it was facing so it could be read from the outside, I think that is standard. Skye /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.tea
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00810.html (7,507 bytes)
- 3. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: ATWEDITOR@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 08:59:50 EDT
- That number, the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the US, faces to be read from outside of the car, looking toward the rear end. This number MUST match the registration, or your claim of owners
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00818.html (7,658 bytes)
- 4. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 08:35:43 -0500
- Boy is Jay's note ever on the mark! I had trouble with a car once that had an I in the VIN but a 1 on the title (or perhaps it was the other way around). Everyone can certainly see how that is misint
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00819.html (8,323 bytes)
- 5. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Brown <mgrick@mgcars.org.uk>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:11:21 -0400
- You are lucky you weren't arrested - it's a federal offense to remove the vin number from a car - although it's done all the time :) I had a similar experience my title showed the slant (/) as a 1 -
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00820.html (8,183 bytes)
- 6. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:18:20 -0500
- Too true! Fortunately, I convinced the officer that I had bought the car as a restoration project and that the VIN plate was in a box when I got the car. I then showed him the matching stamped number
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00825.html (7,911 bytes)
- 7. RE: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:54:57 -0500
- Actually, it's only illegal if you do it to commit fraud. The federal laws have exceptions that allow for repair and restoration. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at htt
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00833.html (7,240 bytes)
- 8. Re: easy question? (score: 1)
- Author: "Hans Duinhoven" <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
- Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 10:45:11 +0200
- That's why in the Netherlands VIN numbers are fine on the plates which are riveted, but for getting the car registered and have the car pass the annual safety check (MOT for UK - APK overhere) the on
- /html/mgs/2002-06/msg00849.html (9,390 bytes)
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