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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 02:38 AM
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This is pretty basic, but I can't figure it out...

Which number or character in the serial number indicates the year ??

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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 02:45 AM
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10th character - 1997(V), 1998(W), 1999(X), 2000(Y)------2001(1), 2002(2), 2003(3) etc...

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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 11:43 AM
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Default Aha !!!

No wonder I couldn't figure it out - they changed from letters to numbers and that's what confused me....

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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 01:15 PM
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Check out this >>> http://c5.techbottle.com/vin.htm
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