Can somebody translate this VIN ?
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Can somebody translate this VIN ?
I don't need a Carfax, I have done it already
If somebody can give me this history of this truck from it's vin, just like at the dealer.
1B7KF23771J276697
If somebody can give me this history of this truck from it's vin, just like at the dealer.
1B7KF23771J276697
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What are you looking for ?
Carefax , a partial history - if known . a lot of what happens to it does not hit a data base .
Dealer , build sheet , and anything they did , all the shops are not interconnected , so your not going to get a report of anything thats ever been done , unless you find where , then you can ask them .
I think that we already have too much big brother , it nice to know everything but it would not be nice if someone knew everything .
Carefax , a partial history - if known . a lot of what happens to it does not hit a data base .
Dealer , build sheet , and anything they did , all the shops are not interconnected , so your not going to get a report of anything thats ever been done , unless you find where , then you can ask them .
I think that we already have too much big brother , it nice to know everything but it would not be nice if someone knew everything .
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1 = USA
B = Dodge
7 = Truck
K = 8,001 -9,000 lbs GVW
F = Ram Cab Chassis/Ram Pickup 4x4
2 = Ram 2500
3 = 1994-1997 CC 2 Door or 1998-2002 Quad Cab 4 door
7 = 5.9 Liter I6 24 Valve HO Diesel (2001)
7 = Check digit, can be 0-9 or just an X
1 = Model Year 2001
J = Assembly Plant Saint Louis North
2 = Last 6 are unique digits - These digits can not be
7 = decoded to obtain options installed on the truck. Any
6 = Dodge dealer can enter the VIN into the DC computer
6 = system and print a build sheet, which lists all of the
9 = options installed on a vehicle.
7 =
Decoded from information obtained here.
The only way a dealer will have maintenance and warranty history on the truck is if they serviced it. If I called my dealer and gave them that VIN they could tell me everything above and then the options that were selected for that particular truck, but they could not find out the service history unless ALL service was performed at their dealership.
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