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Just to the 20th century, furniture makers began making "woodies" as a sideline with their businesses. They would purchase a car or truck with out a body, and build a physique from wood. These custom vehicles were often build like small buses and were commonly used by resorts to transport guest from railroad depots. They weren?t called woodies in those days. Rather, these were called "depot hacks". In the horse-drawn days, a "hack" would have been a wagon.
“Our entry for this award is a thank you to them for their vision and willingness to do things differently. It’s also a thank you to BEIS for the courage and far-sightedness they have shown in working constructively with industry to fit their approach to the needs and circumstances of UK manufacturing.”
In 1981, car makers started assigning a unique, 17-character code to every vehicle that is built, which is often used for various purposes, but mostly for verifying the legitimacy of vehicles. Governments and police officers agencies apply it to distinguish stolen vehicles, and motorists demand it after they place their cars with a mechanic, also it's useful when purchasing pre-owned car, so that you can manage a vehicle history report. The insurance industry often uses vehicle identification numbers, as well. VINs are generally engraved on aluminum plates, cast or stamped, as being a bar code, or perhaps in label form, and they also is found with a car's steering column, doorjamb, driver's door, passenger side door, dashboard, too as in a vehicle's maintenance book and title.
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