ag564@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Dan Beaton) wrote in
news:d6jbm4$r9d$1@theodyn.ncf.ca:

>
> Scott (scott@scott.com) writes:


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>
> From your comments about price, I presume you are in the UK



Our lad certainly is...



> Local
> conditions apply. The term FSH is not used in North America.


[F]ull [S]ervice [H]istory.

Yes, that seems to be a British quirk, like region-and-date-specific
license (number) plates, and V5s. And apparently the "buff logbook" is a
pretty important item.

Google for the above terms for more.


>
> I think the comment about local clubs is worthwhile. Is there a source
> that will evaluate whether a dealer stamp is of greater value on
> resale than service records from a qualified mechanic?


It is for some makes. Ferraris that have been serviced exclusively at
Ferrari-franchised dealers are /generally/ worth more at resale than ones
that thave been serviced at independents. For a Honda vehicle, I doubt it
would make much difference.

A browse here would tell for sure:
http://www.autotrader.co.uk/

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