Old 10-03-08, 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by G piny parnas
bicycles have vins
cars have vins--- the government and insurance co.s decide what it takes to identify property.
serial numbers can have great meaning for a bike manuf.
thus, I would consider them vins for the collectable markets......................
Well, , , , -no.

A VIN# is a specific format of serial number, but all serial numbers are not VIN#s.

VIN#s are only applied to motor vehicles, which bicycles are not.
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