QUESTION ON VIN #'S

[Stephen Birtles]

your bird was built before the long number requirement came into effect
I would suggest you talk to the clerks supervisor




not all the bluebird vins start with 1bb
before the long number requirement set by law some of the numbers were
only 5 digits long went on production number
sorry tom

Stephen 77fc35 with only 5 numbers in vin

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Tom Warner wrote:
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> If you have a letter and 5 numbers its the BB body number not the
> VIN! If you have just 5 numbers its the Chassis serial #. The BB VIN
> should be in the form of 1BBXXXXXXXXX etc.
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> Tom Warner
> Vernon Center,NY
> 1985 PT 40
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> At 06:53 PM 9/8/2006, you wrote:
> >My 81 FC-33 is titled in Florida and has the 5-digit VIN on the
> >registration so it isn't a Florida DMV thing, its a local clerk
> >issue.
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> >Have them pull up my tag, J96CFX, and they can see for themselves.
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> >Good luck,
> >
> >Tim Hannink
> >Fulltiming in Paradis, LA
> >1981 FC-33SB
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> >--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, cfsomers@ wrote:
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> > > I am trying to title my 81fc35 in Florida and am being told by the
> >DMV
> > > down here that it does not have the right Vin# on the Title. I
> >remember
> > > conversations in the past that the older birds do not have the 16
> >digit
> > > numbers. My Michigan title show a letter and 5 digits. Can anyone
> >shed
> > > some light on this and also if there is some documentation to
> >verify this
> > > that can be given to the Florida DMV would be great
> > >
> > > Chuck Somers
> > > 269-929-3044
> > > 81FC35SB
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