In a message dated 7/20/2005 6:05:43 PM Central Standard Time,
tr3driver@comcast.net writes:
> >But if someone swapped VIN tags there could be some
> >legal issues.
>
> Oh piffle. We're enthusiasts and can't find out for sure if the VIN tag has
> been changed ... even BMIHT has been known to make mistakes, and besides
> which it's legal to change every single part that has a serial number on it.
> What chance does your state's motor vehicle department have of noticing
> anything wrong ?
>
Don't forget that this issue started with the statement that this 1970 TR6
had bumper overriders. This opened the whole scenario that someone swapped
VIN's between an early car and a late car. When it turned out to be a typo the
alarm flag was lowered. But slowly.
Dave
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