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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:37 PM
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I cannot find the information to decode a Harley vin. Any pointers appreciated.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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Do you have the owners manual? It's in there.

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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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Do you have the owners manual? It's in there.

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No, I am looking at used bikes and want to match the vin to the cliam. Thanks.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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which year is the bike you want the vin decoded?
 
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Try this:
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