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#1 A9X

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Posted 22 August 2006 - 05:45 PM

G'day all.

Can someone post the address for the online VIN checker please.

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#2 _Herne_

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Posted 22 August 2006 - 05:51 PM

There ya go :)

http://home.exetel.c.../torana_vin.php

Wont and cant say how accurate it is but sems to ring right.


Cheers
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Posted 22 August 2006 - 06:07 PM

Thanks mate.

It's come up right the couple of times i used it before.

Lost the details.

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#4 _torana_

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Posted 22 August 2006 - 06:30 PM

thats my site ( i programmed / coded it )
if its wrong email me and ill update it.

it really should be part of this site as its easy php code see below
cheers julian

<?php
#$vin = '8d77rhj601697x';
$vin = $_POST['vin'];

$vin_num = strtoupper($vin);

$car_maker=substr($vin_num,0,1);
switch( $car_maker )
{
case '8' : $car_maker = 'General Motors Holden' ; break;
default : $car_maker = 'Unknown' ; break;
}

$car_series=substr($vin_num,1,1);
switch( $car_series )
{
case 'B' : $car_series = 'S' ; break;
case 'C' : $car_series = 'SL' ; break;
case 'D' : $car_series = 'SL/R or SS' ; break;
case 'G' : $car_series = '4 cylinder S' ; break;
case 'H' : $car_series = 'Sunbird/Torana SL' ; break;
default : $car_series = 'Unknown' ; break;
}


$car_type=substr($vin_num,2,2);
switch( $car_type )
{
case '69' : $car_type = 'Sedan' ; break;
case '77' : $car_type = 'Coupe/Hatch' ; break;
default : $car_type = 'Unknown' ; break;
}


$car_motor=substr($vin_num,4,1);
switch( $car_motor )
{
case 'T' : $car_motor = '308' ; break;
case 'R' : $car_motor = '253' ; break;
case 'L' : $car_motor = '202' ; break;
case 'M' : $car_motor = '202' ; break;
case 'D' : $car_motor = '173' ; break;
case 'E' : $car_motor = '173' ; break;
case 'Y' : $car_motor = '1900cc' ; break;
default : $car_motor = 'Unknown' ; break;
}

$car_year=substr($vin_num,5,1);
switch( $car_year )
{
case 'C' : $car_year = '1973' ; break;
case 'D' : $car_year = '1974' ; break;
case 'E' : $car_year = '1975' ; break;
case 'F' : $car_year = '1976' ; break;
case 'G' : $car_year = '1977' ; break;
case 'H' : $car_year = '1978' ; break;
case 'J' : $car_year = '1979' ; break;
default : $car_year = 'Unknown' ; break;
}

$car_plant=substr($vin_num,6,2);
switch( $car_plant )
{
case 'H1' : $car_plant = 'Brisbane' ; break;
case 'H2' : $car_plant = 'Brisbane' ; break;
case 'H3' : $car_plant = 'Brisbane' ; break;
case 'H4' : $car_plant = 'Brisbane' ; break;
case 'H5' : $car_plant = 'Sydney' ; break;
case 'H6' : $car_plant = 'Sydney' ; break;
case 'H7' : $car_plant = 'Sydney' ; break;
case 'H8' : $car_plant = 'Sydney' ; break;
case 'H9' : $car_plant = 'Sydney' ; break;
case 'J1' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J2' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J3' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J4' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J5' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J6' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J7' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J8' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'J9' : $car_plant = 'Dandenong' ; break;
case 'L1' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L2' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L3' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L4' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L5' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L6' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L7' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L8' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
case 'L9' : $car_plant = 'Adelaide' ; break;
default : $car_plant = 'Unknown' ; break;
}

$car_Sequence=substr($vin_num,8,5);

$car_model=substr($vin_num,13,1);
switch( $car_model )
{
case 'C' : $car_model = 'UC' ; break;
case 'H' : $car_model = 'LH' ; break;
case 'X' : $car_model = 'LX' ; break;
default : $car_model = 'Unknown' ; break;
}

echo 'RESULTS FOR HOLDEN LH LX UC TORANA VIN: ';
echo $vin_num;
echo '<br>';
echo '<br>';
echo 'MANUFACTURER: ';
echo $car_maker;
echo '<br>';
echo 'SERIES / DEGREE OF LUXURY: ';
echo $car_series;
echo '<br>';
echo 'BODY STYLE: ';
echo $car_type;
echo '<br>';
echo 'ENGINE CODE: ';
echo $car_motor;
echo '<br>';
echo 'CAR YEAR / CHANGES ON 1ST SEPTEMBER: ';
echo $car_year;
echo '<br>';
echo 'ASSEMBLY PLANT: ';
echo $car_plant;
echo '<br>';
echo 'SEQUENTIAL PRODUCTION SERIAL: ';
echo $car_Sequence;
echo '<br>';
echo 'MODEL CODE: ';
echo $car_model;
echo '<br>';
echo '<br>';
?>

#5 _Herne_

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Posted 22 August 2006 - 06:40 PM

Hi Julian, can I ask, are you still working on that site to improve it, ie more detail?

Its been very handy mate so ty.

Cheers
Herne

#6 _torana_

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Posted 22 August 2006 - 08:00 PM

yeh ive got more plans for it, just need to find the time.
cheers julian




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