From: trainfan1 on 17 Mar 2007 01:11 Jeff wrote: > > Yet, all the first digits of each vehicle type (car, truck, SUV, truck - > chasis only, etc.) seems to be set for each make? I mean, I haven't seen > any Fords that begin 5F* or 4F*, they all begin 1F*. Not all. 3FTHF36G7VMA62345 2FMDA5247YBA81967 2FAFP74W24X155966 3fahp31391r201444 3FAHP08136R231288 2fthf36g1tca41550 3FAHP39593R168048 2FAFP71W73X105325 & Some 1Z's: 1ZVHT80NX65154048 1ZVHT89S675315120 1ZVHT82H275257800 1ZVHT82HX75293606 1ZVFT80N855186518 1ZVFT82H265253445 1ZVFT80NX65107092 I couldn't find any w/ 5F or 4F. Rob
From: Mike Hunter on 17 Mar 2007 14:22 You are free to believe whatever you chose but why did you not answer the question asked instead of asking one? I have told you were to look numerous times. You may bookmark ever site you visit. I do not mike "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message news:ewHKh.129$Sf2.60(a)trnddc01... > > "Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote in message > news:ldednR99RLYQf2fYnZ2dnUVZ_hqdnZ2d(a)ptd.net... >> If that were true, as you choose to believe, why does Toyota not have >> just a 4, rather than a 4 and 5. On the other hand Nissan, who started >> to assemble cars and trucks in the US of US parts rather than imported >> part many years after Toyota, have a '1' as the first number of the VIN >> on the Titan and Altima, and not a 4 or 5 ? ;) >> >> mike >> >> >> "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message >> news:wphKh.11261$Hb6.861(a)trndny03... >>> >> . Originally, the US was >>> assigned just '1's. Then they ran out. >>> Jeff > > Mike, it is a matter of belief. > > How about supporting it with a URL? You said you have one. So just post > it, and show I am wrong. > > Jeff
From: Jeff on 17 Mar 2007 14:47 "Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote in message news:W6WdnYLmBcO-r2HYnZ2dnUVZ_viunZ2d(a)ptd.net... > You are free to believe whatever you chose but why did you not answer the > question asked instead of asking one? I have told you were to look > numerous times. You may bookmark ever site you visit. I do not > > mike > > > "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message > news:ewHKh.129$Sf2.60(a)trnddc01... >> >> "Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote in message >> news:ldednR99RLYQf2fYnZ2dnUVZ_hqdnZ2d(a)ptd.net... >>> If that were true, as you choose to believe, why does Toyota not have >>> just a 4, rather than a 4 and 5. On the other hand Nissan, who started >>> to assemble cars and trucks in the US of US parts rather than imported >>> part many years after Toyota, have a '1' as the first number of the VIN >>> on the Titan and Altima, and not a 4 or 5 ? ;) >>> >>> mike >>> >>> >>> "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message >>> news:wphKh.11261$Hb6.861(a)trndny03... >>>> >>> . Originally, the US was >>>> assigned just '1's. Then they ran out. >>>> Jeff >> >> Mike, it is a matter of belief. >> >> How about supporting it with a URL? You said you have one. So just post >> it, and show I am wrong. >> >> Jeff Yeah, you said to look in the Department of Commerce web site. I did. There is nothing about the domestic content and VINs there. Tell us the URL where it is found. The truth is that the only place it is found is in Mike's imagination. Jeff
From: Jeff on 17 Mar 2007 14:48 "trainfan1" <lmsearing(a)usdatanet.net> wrote in message news:WJ6dnfbKPtcX92bYnZ2dnUVZ_tyinZ2d(a)usadatanet.net... > Jeff wrote: > >> >> Yet, all the first digits of each vehicle type (car, truck, SUV, truck - >> chasis only, etc.) seems to be set for each make? I mean, I haven't seen >> any Fords that begin 5F* or 4F*, they all begin 1F*. > > Not all. > > 3FTHF36G7VMA62345 > 2FMDA5247YBA81967 > 2FAFP74W24X155966 > 3fahp31391r201444 > 3FAHP08136R231288 > 2fthf36g1tca41550 > 3FAHP39593R168048 > 2FAFP71W73X105325 > > & Some 1Z's: > > 1ZVHT80NX65154048 > 1ZVHT89S675315120 > 1ZVHT82H275257800 > 1ZVHT82HX75293606 > 1ZVFT80N855186518 > 1ZVFT82H265253445 > 1ZVFT80NX65107092 > > I couldn't find any w/ 5F or 4F. > > > > Rob Those that begin with 2 or 3 were built in Canada or Mexico. I am not sure what the ones that begin with 1ZT are.
From: Jeff on 17 Mar 2007 14:54
"Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote in message news:W6WdnYLmBcO-r2HYnZ2dnUVZ_viunZ2d(a)ptd.net... > You are free to believe whatever you chose but why did you not answer the > question asked instead of asking one? I have told you were to look > numerous times. You may bookmark ever site you visit. I do not > > mike > > > "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message > news:ewHKh.129$Sf2.60(a)trnddc01... >> >> "Mike Hunter" <mikehunt2(a)mailcity.com> wrote in message >> news:ldednR99RLYQf2fYnZ2dnUVZ_hqdnZ2d(a)ptd.net... >>> If that were true, as you choose to believe, why does Toyota not have >>> just a 4, rather than a 4 and 5. On the other hand Nissan, who started >>> to assemble cars and trucks in the US of US parts rather than imported >>> part many years after Toyota, have a '1' as the first number of the VIN >>> on the Titan and Altima, and not a 4 or 5 ? ;) >>> >>> mike >>> >>> >>> "Jeff" <news(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message >>> news:wphKh.11261$Hb6.861(a)trndny03... >>>> >>> . Originally, the US was >>>> assigned just '1's. Then they ran out. >>>> Jeff >> >> Mike, it is a matter of belief. >> >> How about supporting it with a URL? You said you have one. So just post >> it, and show I am wrong. >> >> Jeff It should be in your history. Both Firefox and Internet Explorer have keep a history of all the sites you have visited. Of course, you would have actually have had to have found proof to back your claim for this to work. Jeff |