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The SF-97 timeline is the single most underestimated part of buying a military surplus vehicle, and almost nobody walks into their first GovPlanet auction with a realistic understanding of how long it actually takes to put plates on a federally-released Humvee. A buyer wins a beautifully photographed HMMWV at GovPlanet on a Tuesday afternoon. The … Read more

The SF-97 VIN mismatch problem is the single most frustrating wall a military surplus vehicle buyer can hit. You spent months hunting for the right HMMWV. You won the auction, paid the transport bill, watched it roll off the trailer in your driveway, and slid the federal SF-97 across the DMV counter like it was … Read more