"Jeannette Hilgert" <jrhilgert@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:86bfde36.0410131006.36457600@posting.google.c om...
> I just bought a used 1994 Honda Civic DX with 91,000 miles. I checked
> the carfax listings before I purchased the car and everything looked
> okay. It appears that the first owner of the car drove it for less
> than 20,000 miles in the first FOUR years of owning it. The woman who
> I purchased it from was the second owner and she had the car serviced
> at the same place that the first owner did- the miles that she put on
> the car were about 15,000 a year.
> My concern- the odometer/speedometer has bubbles of lifted paint
> around the screws. Is this an indication that the odometer was rolled
> back? Could age cause this problem?

I doubt the bubble lifted paint is tampering. Observe exessive wear on
brake rotor/pads instead. (divide km by 2.01 to convert to Irish miles.)
--
Burt