FYI, Carfax can only check cars with 17 digit VINs manufactured since 1981.
Not much use for most of us LBC shoppers!
Best wishes,
Jeff in San Diego
'67 RHD Spitfire Mk3 aka "Mrs. Jones"
Jeff's Classic '67 Spitfire Mk3 site & Vintage Spitfire Webring
http://www.ohms.com/spitfire/spitfire.shtml
home of the NEW Totally Triumph Auction
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http://www.ohms.com/cgi-bin/TRauction.cgi
and... The Triumph Autos/Parts Wanted Listings
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...plus a few other surprises!
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----- Original Message -----
From: Glenn Rattmann <k6na@cts.com>
To: Tom Winslow <tom_winslow@email.msn.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: Looking for my old TR3
>
> At 03:54 PM 05/28/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >How would someone go about determining if the car was still on the road
or
> >tracing the lineage?
>
> On the radio yesterday I heard an ad for a website called carfax.com--
they
> say they can tell you the title history of cars from VIN, etc. I guess.
> Their main sales point seemed to be they can help you avoid a used car
> "lemon" (salvage car, etc.?). I have not checked the site. NFI, etc.
> Maybe they can help you find present status of your old TR3. Let us know
> what happens.
>
> Glenn
> San Diego
>
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