I don't understand what you are bortchin' about. So the car got a lot of miles in the past year. Is that fraud?
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20 years ago
The following is the text of a fax that I just sent to a local dealer.
> The salesman assured me that the discrepancy between the listed mileage
> and that on the Odometer was the result of an error, which was made by
> the mechanic at the time of the last inspection, but with such figures,
> I am concerned that the car might have been sitting idle, due to to an
> accident or some other untoward incident.
> ===========> Dear Mr. xxx:
> After having reviewed the Carfax report and consulted various online
> resources, I am concerned that the vehicle's odometer has been tampered.
> See the following information from the most recent CarFax report, which
> shows a very significant increase in mileage from July 2001 to July
> 2002. Although the current sticker shows a mileage of 64,000, I am
> curious to learn what happened during the past year from July 22, 2002
> to July 13, 2003. I am afraid that there is something amiss with these
> figure, therefore I am canceling the transaction. Please provide me with
> a refund of the deposit of $500.00.
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> Date Mileage Difference
> 6/25/1997 40.00
> 8/9/1999 29,109.00 29,069.00
> 7/5/2000 38,940.00 9,831.00
> 7/13/2001 46,229.00 7,289.00
> 7/22/2002 74,045.00 27,816.00
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