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Old 05-02-2009, 05:47 PM
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are all saph cosworth vin number ment to start in 'BFGC'?????????? i read it in a mag saying that all saph cos are ment to start in that prefix...... however mine starts in 'WFOF' but ive got stacks of history with the car, hpi is clean as a whistle and the 1st MOT cert was in 1991 and it states that numer too also stating 'car type - sierra RS cosworth' what do all yours start in?
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WFOF,
for me too, 88 sapph cos.
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m8 you have jus made my night!!!! thank u!
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This answered a lot for me. http://www.wrc-cosworth.org/specs/identify.html The only thing I couldnt understand was my trim code,S for raven but mine says SX ??

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that link is really helpful!! as of that it seems geniune enough onli it was made in april 89, and registered in dec 89 :S im happy enough tho! fu*k knows what last months ff is on about!
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