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Subject:Re: pictures at the pick-n-pull and an actual van question...
From:Eric Zeno
Date:Thu, 3 Apr 2003 07:15:07 -0500

It use to be that way, at  least here in PA.  I help scrap cars
with a friend.  We had no trouble getting rid of anything
5 years ago.  Now no title, and your stuck with the car.
                                           Eric

Robert Steven Fish wrote:

> This may be a long shot...
>
> But... could it be that your local scrap yard actually ends up with a few
> stolen cars every now and then??
>
> That could be a good reason to prohibit photographing... and maybe even
> though the owners do not "condone" the parting out of stolen cars... it may
> well be that the reality is that they just "appear" on the lot, and get
> parted out, and then disappear into thin air.
>
> Our local junk yard in East Rochester (for those few Rochestarians on the
> list) always had vicous attack dogs too behind the fence... we always
> wondered what was in there that was worth so much that they had to have a
> team of drooling dobermans patrolling the place at night.
>
> Just an idea that seemed to make sense to me.
>
> RSF
>
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>
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> Robert S. Fish
> Salzburg, Austria
> 1987 Wolfsburg Vanagon 2.1 GL Weekender
> 1987 Golf Cabriolet
> 1991 Golf
>
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> Anyway, after a couple pictures, they kicked her out.  Why is that?
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