S2000 Registry
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Originally Posted by ralper,Jun 26 2010, 06:00 PM
Most likely the cars were numbered consecutively with the eighth charater of the VIN serving as the country code. (for example "0"= USA and "8"=Canada).
So far we have not run across any duplicated numbers (except for when the same car was sold and then bought) which would lead me to believe that they were numbered consecutively.
So far we have not run across any duplicated numbers (except for when the same car was sold and then bought) which would lead me to believe that they were numbered consecutively.
Here are the worldwide sales numbers (by calendar year):1999: 12,716
2000: 15,107
2001: 14,501
2002: 14,202
2003: 11,261
2004: 10,738
2005: 10,877
2006: 9,166
2007: 6,696
2008: 4,641
2009: 2,648
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From: Randolph, NJ
Originally Posted by twohoos,Jun 28 2010, 12:55 PM
If that's the case then we'll need the last 5 digits. Here are the worldwide sales numbers (by calendar year):
1999: 12,716
2000: 15,107
2001: 14,501
2002: 14,202
2003: 11,261
2004: 10,738
2005: 10,877
2006: 9,166
2007: 6,696
2008: 4,641
2009: 2,648
Here are the worldwide sales numbers (by calendar year):1999: 12,716
2000: 15,107
2001: 14,501
2002: 14,202
2003: 11,261
2004: 10,738
2005: 10,877
2006: 9,166
2007: 6,696
2008: 4,641
2009: 2,648
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