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Originally Posted by rogbmw
As a note, we may have to be careful with VINs. Many register sites have the VINs listed where only the registered members can look at them. I don't know if the electronic key can be duplicated (remember the electronic key has a hard key in the end), but some unscrupulous people used to be able to copy a complete VIN, take it to a dealer, and have a new hard key made. Then we know what happened. Just food for thought....
I'm not saying to be paranoid, but it has happened in the past.
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I don't understand. Are you having second thoughts about this thread? BTW, dealerships are aware that there are people that have tried this before and they do not give keys to people who are unregistered owners with VIN numbers alone. We got some good momentum thanks to you, let's keep it going!