Need Help/VIN Too Short??

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  1. zippylea

    zippylea Member

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    HiYa My Maverick/Comet Buddies,
    Ok I got another question that I'm positive y'all can help me with.

    I'm trying to find out about my 1975 maverick from carfax and auto check BUT a message comes up saying that the VIN number is too short! Yikes, so now what can I do??

    Thanxs Everybody for your help :D

    Zip...
     
  2. rayzorsharp

    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    I don't think you'll be able to get those reports on our mavericks. Yes, the vin is too short. They added numbers to the vins later on going from 11 digits to 17. I believe Carfax is setup to recognize only the longer numbers as most computer programs are.
     
  3. maverick1970

    maverick1970 MCG State Rep

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    Yup, what Ray said!
     
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    Ok, thanxs RayzorSharp again for your help. This suxs though not being able to find out if the car was in any kind of accident :eek: Ok, enuf whining I know...

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    Thanxs Maverick1970...I'll just think about my maverick as having a clean slate :wave:

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