Re: [ST] Winter Boredom Setting In - How Do I Read my VIN # (let me count the ways)

[doverly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Hmmmm.. now you got me wondering about my VIN so early this morning.
SMT600FM91JXXXXXX, Which is a 2001 ST.  Don't remember a post about how to
read the VIN.

Don Overly
'01 BRG ST

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich Hartwick" <hartwick@xxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:16 AM
Subject: [ST] Winter Boredom Setting In - How Do I Read my VIN # (let me
count the ways)


> OK - I was totally bored, and decided to read my VIN #
> against the key listed on the ST web site.  No luck.  My VIN
> #, proudly, for all those who want to steal it, is -
> SMT600FM0YJ10XXXX.
>
> This does not jive with the key posted on the ST site under
> "New Stuff - How to Read Your VIN".
>
> After the STM, I should have a "TF" , since I have an ST
> Sprint, but I don't.  Obviously, I do have a "600" - but my
> bike had a "19/43" sprocket setup stock, for the 2000 model,
> (which I have since changed to an 18/43 setup) - but the
> 19/43 doesn't match the code either.  The year of
> manufacture is a "Y" (but in the wrong place), so that seems
> OK.
>
> So what's up?
>
> I figure it will be April before we sort this all out - just
> in time for the melting snow for us Northerners.  So how DO
> I read my VIN#?  Let me throw another log on the fire,
> polish up the Sprint while in storage, and check my email
> daily.
>
> Rick Hartwick
> South New Berlin, NY
> 2000 Sprint ST VIN SMT600FM0YJ10XXXX  (X's added to protect
> the innocent)
>
> PS
> for comparison, the example VIN listed by Keith is:
>
> SMTTF600MGX100001
>
>
>
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