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Dealer help on vin # motor is a reman, seller did not disclose

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Old Aug 26, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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Dealer help on vin # motor is a reman, seller did not disclose

Can someone run my buds vin# he got a 06 & we found out it has a reman motor? He did a carfax on it & it was clear. I told him maybe someone who worked @ a dealership could run it & find out when it was replaced & why, then we would now how many miles the new motor has on it. It also puffs a little whit smoke on start up for about 5 seconds, that is just a dirty/sticking injector?


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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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what's the vin?
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 07:00 AM
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V ehicle I dentification N umber.
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 10:09 AM
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Now thats funny. I think mw was asking for the vin number which is absent in the post. He got told what vin stood for. Randy, give us the vin number.
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 10:25 AM
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 10:38 AM
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Now that's funny, ss needs to go find a Chevy forum to troll.
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 11:12 AM
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Please keep it on the original subject.
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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If it was replaced under warranty it would not show up on carfax.
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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no but it should show up under wrranty work performed
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Old Aug 28, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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PM me the VIN. I got someone who may help.

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Old Aug 29, 2009 | 08:24 AM
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Thanks guys I'm on the phone with him now, carfax showed power steering pump replaced. pm sent

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