I tried to buy insurance for the '80 STD I just bought and the VIN came back bad- The VIN on the title is SC022000xxx. Is this a valid VIN for an '80? The insurance co. said it needed to have 17 digits. Thanks
kah92340":1zv7ij1g said:Well the computer will only accept 17 digits so nobody knows what to do, :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy:
Yep mine starts with SC0XXXXXXXXXXXkirkwilson":2fcvh18s said:Does anybody else have a VIN that starts SC0XXXXXXXX ? I just talked to a moron at the local dealer who looked up the starting VIN for '80's and it was SC022000040. Starting in '81 the bikes were built in the US so Honda went to a VIN with more letters- for option coding I imagine. The idiot at the dealer read off a VIN for '81 and it was 14 digits. Then he insisted that all VINs have 17 digits. I said- You just gave me two VINs that had less- He said yeah but that's just the starting point- No kidding jackass- the second one built in '80 would be SC022000041 and the 10000th one would be SC022010000. STILL ELEVEN DIGITS! He hung up on me-
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