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Success! TNRM3998M81E is of the standard HIN type called Model-Year HIN. If you are buying this boat/craft then you should get the Boat-Alert History for 19.99$ from this certified boat history report provider.

TNR = Thunderbird Products, Inc. (In Business)
M3998 = Boat Serial Number
M = HIN format is Model-Year. Always has M at position nine (1972-1984)
81E = Production date December 1981

HIN Decoder Details for TNRM3998M81E:

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The HIN or CIN you have entered meets the Model-Year HIN format. It might also be a type that contains the country code and thus the boat comes from USA or Other . The serial number of the HIN is M3998 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1981) and a Model Year of 1981 with month of build (December) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is TNR. This MIC (TNR) stands for the company name Thunderbird Products, Inc. which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (TNR sometimes goes by these name(s) Thunderbird Boats, Formula, , or ). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Thunderbird Products, Inc.) is owned by Jason Brune and is located at Po Box 1003 in Decatur state of In. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. The Parent Company for this boat maker is PORTER CO () Thunderbird Products, Inc. has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 8/3/1972.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Thunderbird Products, Inc. (TNRM3998M81E). But we have approximations: F23 SC Express or T BIRD or FORMULA 1 or F25SC or Formula One or FORMULA or 255LS.

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Make sure to compare the date of boat manufacturing with the dates in which the company was actually in business.

The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 082487 Formerly: G.r. Porter. See 'bam' Also. Current Per Mso Lou 16765 910301 920909 Changed Poc; Was Ken Anspach. 04/28/2001 Update Per Rni.

UsedHINTNRM3998M81E
IsValidYes
IsValidMICYes
HINTypeModelYear
SerialNoM3998
Year1981
IsStateIssuedNo
CompanyThunderbird Products, Inc.
CompanyStatusIn Business
CompanyAddressDecatur In Po Box 1003
WebsiteHttp://www.formulaboats.com/

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for TNRM3998M81E was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and TNRM3998M81E did not have a match.

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Thunderbird Products, Inc. Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 0.

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