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Old 02-19-2009, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 92300SE View Post
That is a gray market car,of course its not the original cluster,it was imported used and federalized.They record the miles at import,however,you can declare as much as you want,in Europe there is no law in any country EU or not for odometer disclosure statement,so,odometer is not registered in paperwork at ownership transfer,only for inspection purposes...like it use to be here,40 years ago,when the used car dealers first detailed the trade ins,rolled the odometers back and then put the car in the lot,it was standard procedure.
That makes sense. But the dealer/seller does state that it was imported in 1984, so it shouldn't have had too many miles on it before the import.
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