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Old 04-13-2007, 02:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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how can i tell if my camry is us or japan built ?
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how can i tell if my camry is us or japan built ?
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If the VIN starts with a J or 4.
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First character on your Vin# will be a J is made in Japan.
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its a 4 does that mean japan built ?
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US built comes with food stains
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I think I got a rare Camry because it came with JDM food stains. Looks like wasabi, smells like wasabi, feels like wasabi, tastes like wasabi. What could it be?
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I think I got a rare Camry because it came with JDM food stains. Looks like wasabi, smells like wasabi, feels like wasabi, tastes like wasabi. What could it be?
any raw tuna in the trunk? lol.
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Also, check the front bumper. there should be a round little cut out. if its there, its Japan made. if not, USA
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