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Martin (Miami348ts)
Intermediate Member Username: Miami348ts
Post Number: 2060 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Monday, May 06, 2002 - 11:39 am: | |
OLIVER; YOUR CAR IS TOO OLD FOR THE CARFAX TO WORK: They need 17 digit VINs starting at 1980 or 1981. sorry
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Bill Sawyer (Wsawyer)
Junior Member Username: Wsawyer
Post Number: 144 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Monday, May 06, 2002 - 9:14 am: | |
R.L. Polk and Experian collect registration data, but they don't share it with the general public for this kind of purpose. You would probably have to go the DMV for each state. |
James H. (Jamesh)
Junior Member Username: Jamesh
Post Number: 69 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Monday, May 06, 2002 - 1:06 am: | |
Hi Mongrel, The car was registered in Oregon on 4-24-01. If you like, I can send you a copy in Acrobat format. Oliver, Carfax will only list vehicle history details, registration detail but not who the registered owners were, and problems reported. Maybe you can try your local department of motor vehicle for a list of previous owners. |
Oliver Cagle (Ocagle)
New member Username: Ocagle
Post Number: 22 Registered: 10-2001
| Posted on Sunday, May 05, 2002 - 7:49 pm: | |
Can someone explain a carfax.. I have been trying to find all owners of my 1978 308 GTS # 25377. Can anyone give me some suggestions on how to do this research? |
Mongrel (Mongrel)
New member Username: Mongrel
Post Number: 13 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Sunday, May 05, 2002 - 3:47 pm: | |
Thanks James. Do you happen to know when it was registered in Oregon? |
James H. (Jamesh)
Junior Member Username: Jamesh
Post Number: 66 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Sunday, May 05, 2002 - 12:26 pm: | |
I just ran this on carfax and showed it was sold in an auction and was listed as a fleet vehicle. Also been registed in several states,Florida, Wisconsin, Maryland and Arkansas, then sold in an auction and registed in Oregon. May have been owned by 3 or 4 different owners but I m not sure. Otherwise, shows a clean carfax Hope this helps |
Tim N (Timn88)
Member Username: Timn88
Post Number: 865 Registered: 6-2001
| Posted on Sunday, May 05, 2002 - 12:39 am: | |
Someone on this board, cant remeber who though, offered to run vin's on carfax because they had 6 months of it still. |
Mongrel (Mongrel)
New member Username: Mongrel
Post Number: 12 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Saturday, May 04, 2002 - 12:36 am: | |
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1825580936 |