In Canada the law was brought in that repair shops and insurance companys are obliged to submit the Vin's disclosure to the Province's Ministry of Transport when repair work is performed . Thus a more transparent history on vehicles .
Jim : 91 Dak
> Subject: Re: DML: Price check on aisle 3
> From: superdak@gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2011 11:31:14 -0500
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
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> Car fax reports don't mention any fender bender collisions, just when a salvage title is issued.
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> Plus, there's no law requiring a shop report work on any vehicle, especially not to carfax. The info is solely based on title searches, which can tell you how it got on the lot!
>
> Gary
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Oct 2, 2011, at 10:10 AM, <.james@sympatico.ca> wrote:
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> > My experience from working for the auction & now for a dealer is that the Rental Companys have their own internal collision repair system that Car Proof and Car Fax will not show and they usually don't declare .
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> > Jim : 91 Dak
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> >> Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2011 03:13:49 -0500
> >> Subject: Re: DML: Price check on aisle 3
> >> From: superdak@gmail.com
> >> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >>
> >>
> >> I hate to say this..... but show me the CarFax!
> >>
> >> Odds are if it had anything to do with a rental, probably got used and
> >> abused. I'm sure they rented them, most rental outfits take whatever a
> >> manufacturer has left over, then lets anyone with insurance do whatever to
> >> them. I wouldn't touch it.
> >>
> >> Gary
> >>
> >> On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Barry Oliver <barrysuperhawk@comcast.net>wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Michael Maskalans wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Oct 1, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Barry Oliver wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Dealer-ish... It's a rental which means no mods and driven like it was
> >>>>> stolen, but pretty close to stock and without alot of the do- dads that turn
> >>>>> what should be a $25k truck into a $35k truck. I was hoping I found a hole
> >>>>> in a corporate pricing structure, here's the link:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.enterprisepromo.**com/vdetail.aspx?vid=145619
> >>>>> You may need to click once, hit the re-direct, then click the link again
> >>>>> to get to the actual truck
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> A Cummins /rental/?
> >>>>
> >>>> that just doesn't compute.
> >>>>
> >>>> front windows are tinted too. rentals don't tint.... Must be a fleet
> >>>> thing - which might mean less abuse.
> >>>>
> >>>> I don't like automatics in tow rigs but that's a screaming price. Can't
> >>>> believe it's lasted this long already.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Well, the other option that I came up with is it might have been a trade
> >>> in. I didn't realize it but they take trades as well as sell vehicles. Too
> >>> bad they had a guy from STL call me and [surprise surprise] he knew nothing
> >>> about the truck, at all, but that he could charge me $675 to bring it to St
> >>> Charles so I could look at it... :/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Gary Hedlin
> >> Show Car Signs by Hedlin Designs
> >> www.showcarsign.com
> >>
> >> --Many talk about those who died, but too few talk about those who
> >> survived... THANK A VET!
> >>
> >
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